Murray becomes first openly gay Scottish professional player
Gala Fairydean Rovers striker Zander Murray became the first openly gay Scottish professional soccer player after announcing it in an interview with his fifth-tier club on Friday.
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Gala Fairydean Rovers striker Zander Murray became the first openly gay Scottish professional soccer player after announcing it in an interview with his fifth-tier club on Friday.
A brave footballer who counts West Lothian sides Broxburn Athletic and Pumpherston amongst his former clubs has become the first player in Scotland's men's senior leagues to publicly come out as gay.
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