Josh Cavallo was the first professional football player ever to come out as gay in 2021. Now the 26-year-old Australian is strongly criticizing his former club Adelaide United. On social media he calls his former employer ‘homophobic’. ‘When I saw a group of teammates ridiculing a photo of me and my partner in a chat, my sadness only increased.’
ttn-42
Footballer who came out of the closet shares emotional story: ‘Difficult to accept that my own club is homophobic’
Bytaketonews
Jan 13, 2026