Jankto is honest after declaring himself gay: “There’s no point in going on like this”

Jakub Jankto he feels freedom. On February 13, the player of Getafeon loan at Sparta Prague until the end of the season, openly gay through a video that went around the world.

Is first time a LaLiga footballer has openly declared himself gayserves as an example for many in a world where sexual orientation is a taboo subject.

A month later, the Czech opened up in an interview with Marca, where He claims to have taken a weight off his shoulders. “When I was little and I was fourteen or fifteen years old, I felt something different. I tried to have relationships with girls, but I felt something was wrong. There is no point in continuing like this your whole life because you only live once and then nothing. I decided that it doesn’t make any sense because everything can be solved because we solved it and now I’m free,” he said.

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Jankto He also explained the process of explaining his homosexuality to the world. “My husband was surprised. When you say ‘this after 26 years it’s not something expected. Thank God I’ve passed that time and they’ve helped me in every way. The only thing that’s a bit difficult is our son, but thanks to Marketa (his wife) we agreed and we will do everything for our son”.