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Radio 5 Live,2 mins

Robbie Rogers: "I did it for my sanity"

Victoria Derbyshire

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Former Leeds United player Robbie Rogers speaks exclusively to Victoria about why he chose to reveal he is gay. The 26 year old, who now plays for LA Galaxy, is one of only two current professional footballers in the world to have come out after posting an announcement on his website in February, a month after leaving Leeds.

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