A 45-capped European international star has come out as gay, becoming the first men's international footballer to do so. 👏🌈 More here! ▶
While many women's footballers have been open about their sexuality, it has been an occurrence that is much less common in the men's game.
"I have a job, which I have been doing it as best as I can, for years, with seriousness, professionalism and passion. "It's an important day," the Brazilian said during a press conference ahead of Paris Saint-Germain's round of 16 clash against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.
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