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2026-03-25
Football Coach Comes Out as Gay, Criticizes Homophobic Attitudes in Germany
A youth coach at FC St. Pauli has publicly identified as gay and criticized the sport's treatment of LGBTQ+ individuals, sparking a national conversation in Germany.
A youth coach at Bundesliga football club FC St. Pauli has publicly come out as gay — and strongly criticized attitudes towards homosexuality in Germany's most popular sport.