Jakub Jankto, a midfielder for the Czech Republic, has made it public that he is gay.
“I no longer want to hide myself”, the Sparta Prague footballer declared in a video uploaded on Twitter on Monday.
“Like everybody else, I want to live my life with freedom, without fears, without prejudice, without violence, but with love.
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“I am homosexual and I no longer want to hide myself.”
Sparta Prague’s official Twitter account retweeted the video saying, “You have our support. Live your life, Jakub,” the club added.
The player, who is 27 years old, has played 45 times for the Czech national team.
Additionally, he has represented Sampdoria and Udinese of Italy.
