Season 2 · Episode 1
Justin Fashanu: The Untold Story of Britain's First Gay Footballer
Beyond The Headline explores Justin Fashanu's story, his complicated legacy and it's impact on the sport today...
The Athletic FC Presents... · The Athletic
February 22, 202134m 16sExplicit
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Show Notes
Justin Fashanu would have been 60 this year. Everyone knows how he died, but what about how he lived? This 'Beyond The Headline' special explores Fashanu's experiences as a result of becoming the first British male footballer to come out as gay, the struggles and contradictions of his life, a complicated legacy and its impact on the sport today.
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