Michael Sam provides inspiration for another gay player

Michael Sam is likely to become the first openly gay player to play in the NFL but his decision to come out in February has already provided its fair share of inspiration.

The former Missouri linebacker is seen as a leading light, and this had led to another American footballer coming out as gay just a month after Sam’s big statement.

Marcus Juhlin is the player that has come out as gay, and the Swedish enforcer has specifically thanked Sam for his momentous move to come out.

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