Scotland footballer Xander Murray comes out: “I’m gay and I’m finally myself”

Scotland, footballer Xander Murray comes out:

if the doors Coming out are opened from jack daniels, they don’t seem to be closing anymore. This time it had to come out in the open xander undead, the striker Gala Fairdeen Rovers, which is became first Football Players The Scottish senior will come out as gay.

Xander Murray was the first Scottish senior footballer to walk out

“If we want to bring about change in the society, we have to break the fear”

The 30-year-old has decided to reveal his sexual orientation in the world Through a statement on his own club’s official website: “The reason I decided to do it is twofold. I was recently on holiday. Competition Proud, having always been so closed that I could never participate in it, and I liked it. The atmosphere was great, and everyone was fine free and happyAnd it was wonderful just being me. but then came the fear And I didn’t want to be tagged in the photo, for fear that my classmates would find out my orientation. At that moment I realized that I was wrong. So I believed in my teammates who hugged me and supported me.”

The footballer continued to highlight all his closeness to the club: “I have a really strong bond with everyone at the club and I was overwhelmed by their support. Before you come out, do you think people will turn against you? And imagine the worst, Nice to have all that support. It can be difficult and you may feel very alone. I know over the years that I am different, coming out to other footballers has helped me a lot. I know there are many gay Scottish footballers, I hope I have given them the strength to come out. I always knew I was, starting when I was 13. I received an outpouring of affection, thousands of private messages from people, fans, players playing other sports and football players. It fills my heart with so much joy, it’s wonderful. i am myself now First time in my life. why did i come out It was necessary, I want to be an example. We are not a majority, but we are many and none has the courage to declare themselves. Many people are scared and someone has already contacted me to talk. If we want change in society, we have to break fear,

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Tom Daly, British diver, floats out in 2013

many messages of affection

One of the many messages of support Tom Dalywho wrote on Instagram: “Thank you Xander Murray! I think it’s nice to see another player who has the courage to openly look like himself.”

and its president could not be lacking Ryan Cass who said: “Everyone at the club fully supports Xander and we are delighted that he is getting out comfortably. Xander has shown great courage and he has the full support of the club and I am sure he will be appreciated by all of Scotland.” He will get the support he deserves from the football family.”

another piece of rainbow in homophobic and sexist football It was put. Is it definitely the right time to break all taboos?

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