Josh CavaloThe first Australian player apparently KHe said he receives many death threats every day and it is difficult to encourage other players to leave the closet due to the “toxic” environment of this game.
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Adelaide United Midfield left the closet in 2021, and that despite his support from his club and his coaches, his openness about his sexuality brought him a lot of pressure and negatives.
“There are many Threats of death They continue to receive everyday. This is very sad, ”he said that footballers were not used in Botgasti in Botgast.
“In the world of football, be a man of obvious K It is (being) very toxic place. This is something that can happen to everyone or who can happen. ”
“I still think that we are far from accepting this area.”
“The factors that people take into account when they leave the closet are the factors that are not outside now, but this pressure attracts this attention. This pressure will affect their long -term game.”
Cavello has received contempt of homosexuality from the public in Adelaide and denounced the issue on social networks.
“It’s hard to tell people: ‘Of course, go out of the closet and be yourself,” he says.
“Because it includes a mountain of an original ven. I think people don’t feel.”
He Player K He said that holding a support network around him helped “raise a wall” to protect himself from abuse.
Instead of waiting for the age of 21, he said he wanted to leave the closet before.
“I was tired of being hidden. I must be hidden from the people. My real did not live me,” he said.
“Then I asked me: Why did this happen in football? Why did no one get out of the closet.
“Now I look back. I understand all the negativity. I understand everything that crosses your way.”
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