Justinus Soni "Justin" Fashanu 19 February 1961 – 2 May 1998) was an English footballer who played for an assortment of clubs somewhere in the range of 1978 and 1997. He was known by his initial clubs to be gay, and came out freely later in his vocation, turning into the main expert footballer to be transparently gay. He was additionally the primary dark footballer to order a £1 million exchange expense, with his exchange from Norwich City to Nottingham Woodland in 1981, yet had little accomplishment as a player thereafter, in spite of the fact that he kept on playing at senior level until 1994.
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In the wake of moving to the US, in 1998 he was addressed by police when a seventeen-year-old kid blamed him for rape. He was charged, and a capture warrant for him was given in Howard Area, Maryland on 3 April 1998, yet he had effectively left his flat. As indicated by his self destruction note, dreading he would not get a reasonable preliminary due to his homosexuality, he escaped to England where he committed suicide in London in May 1998. His self destruction note expressed that the sex was consensual. In 2020, Fashanu was enlisted into the Public Football Historical center Lobby of Acclaim. Wikipedia
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