• Justinus Soni "Justin" Fashanu (/ˈfæʃənuː/ FASH-ə-noo; 19 February 1961 – 2 May 1998) was an English footballer who played for a variety of clubs between...
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  • John Fashanu (/ˈfæʃənuː/, born 18 September 1962) is an English television presenter and former professional footballer. As a footballer he was a centre-forward...
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  • of the Justin Fashanu Foundation, as well as Black Heart Label, a clothing brand designed to promote activism through fashion, and Amal Fashanu Handbags...
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    be comfortable to see a player on their team come out of the closet. Justin Fashanu, the first black £1 million footballer, became in 1990 the first footballer...
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  • John Fashanu (born 1962), British television presenter and footballer Justin Fashanu (1961–1998), British footballer and gay activist Olu Fashanu (born...
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  • players from the professional game, in 2012. Justin Fashanu, older brother of fellow footballer John Fashanu, was the first professional footballer to come...
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    National Cemetery caretaker William Reese. Justin Fashanu The first openly gay British footballer Justin Fashanu (1961–1998) spent his last night in Chariots...
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    gay, becoming the second male soccer player in Britain to do so after Justin Fashanu in 1990. After a brief retirement, he became the first openly gay man...
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  • professional footballer to be publicly out at the time, and the first since Justin Fashanu in 1990. He cited fellow footballer Josh Cavallo, Thetford Town manager...
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    during an interview with The New York Times in 1981. English footballer Justin Fashanu came out in 1990 and was subject to homophobic taunts from spectators...
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  • transferred out to Manchester City being replacing by Norwich City striker Justin Fashanu. The team finished in a disappointing 12th spot with a defensive line...
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    during their career since English footballer Justin Fashanu made a similar announcement in 1990. Fashanu faced widespread homophobia after the announcement...
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  • free to watch or attempt to join in. On 2 May 1998, former footballer Justin Fashanu spent the evening in Chariots Shoreditch before committing suicide nearby...
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  • 2003–2004 2017 Frank Lampard OBE attacking midfielder player 2014–2015 2020 Justin Fashanu centre forward player 1989 2023 Vincent Kompany defender player 2008–2019...
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    "Le Saux shines light on the prejudice and ignorance that destroyed Justin Fashanu". The Independent. Patrick Barclay (7 October 2007). "Graeme Le Saux...
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  • comprising youngsters and signings such as Ian Wallace, Raimondo Ponte and Justin Fashanu did not challenge for trophies. Taylor said in 1982, For many weeks...
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  • under Bond's successor Ken Brown. In August 1981, Norwich City striker Justin Fashanu became the first black footballer to command a £1 million transfer fee...
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    Williams, American musician, founder of Christian Death (1 April 1998) Justin Fashanu, English footballer (2 May 1998) hide, Japanese rock musician (2 May...
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  • author and Booker Prize winner Eberechi Eze, footballer John Fashanu, footballer Justin Fashanu, footballer Helen Grant, MP Saffron Hocking, actress Vick...
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  • mid-season loss of form, but the addition of several new players, including Justin Fashanu, led to a resurgence. Atlanta made it to the championship series, only...
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    last decade. Jacques was a founding member of The Justin Campaign, created in memory of Justin Fashanu, later renamed to Football vs. Homophobia as the...
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  • October 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019. "Cyrille Regis". Doing the 92. "Justin Fashanu: National Football Museum Hall of Fame induction 'deserved', says niece...
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  • (West Ham and England), Gordon Hill (Manchester United and Millwall), Justin Fashanu (Norwich), Eric Young (Brighton, Wimbledon, Crystal Palace and Wales)...
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    there is only one top-flight professional gay footballer who came out – Justin Fashanu. He ended up committing suicide. I have been advising a top premiership...
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  • Wanganui East Athletic 1996 Most Goals in a Season 22 - John Murphy, 1991 Justin Fashanu (1997) Phil Alexander (1983–1985) Tim Brown (1995–2000) Vaughan Coveny...
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  • Tom Daley, 2014 Wade Davis, 2014 Gene Dermody, 2015 Chuck Dima, 2013 Justin Fashanu, 2013 Federation of Gay Games, 2013 Fallon Fox, 2014 Andrew Goldstein...
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    in support of gay rights, in discussion with presenter Amal Fashanu, niece of Justin Fashanu, who came out as gay in 1990 and was England's only openly...
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  • toxic masculinity has long existed in football, going back to before Justin Fashanu, the first professional gay footballer, who never came out but his sexuality...
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    wife discovered he had been in a relationship with footballer Justin Fashanu when Fashanu came out as gay and said he had had an affair with an unnamed...
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  • Album (Documentary, executive producer) 2017: Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story (Documentary, associate producer) 2018: Bruno Mars: 24K Magic...
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