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(Gala Fairydean Rovers): Murray became the first senior Scottish male player to come out in 2022. Notable Retired Male Players

Representation is significantly higher in women's football, with over 100 LGBTQ+ players competing in recent major tournaments. gay soccers players

While many professional soccer players identify as LGBTQ+, only a small number of male players are currently "out" and active at the highest professional levels as of 2026. In contrast, female professional soccer has a long history of prominent openly gay and queer athletes. (Gala Fairydean Rovers): Murray became the first senior