Josh Cavallo He was the first footballer in the first category to announce that he was gay and a few hours ago he was also a trend on social networks, as he proposed to his partner at his team's stadium.
Carvallo has always fought for equality since in 2021, in an emotional video, he stood up to the world and announced that he was gay. That time, he did it to commit to changing the culture of football and showing that everyone is welcome to this mass sport.
Hard fight
When his condition came to light it was at a crucial moment, since football has experienced a historical problem of homophobia, but over time this has generated a change.
Since that time, Cavallo has become something of a symbol. At 24 years old, he is one of the people who is recognized for the fight for equality for the community LGBTQ.
On the stadium field Coopers Stadium, in which your team plays Australian A-League, Adelaide Unitedthe player asked his partner to marry him.
“Starting this year with my fiancé,” the footballer said on his social networks, which blew up the networks, since he is very followed for his cause.
The player thanked his team, because together they all gave him a hand to prepare this tremendous surprise.
“They have provided a safe space in football, one that I never in my dreams thought could be possible. “I wanted to share this special moment on the field, where it all began,” he said.
Likewise, a controversy arose when the fifa pbanned players from wearing 'OneLove' bracelets in the Qatar World Cup.
“If I had been there and been the captain, yes, I would have worn the armband. “I am not ashamed of being who I am,” Cavallo told CNN in 2022.
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