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Robbie Rogers

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Robert Hampton "Robbie" Rogers (born May 12, 1987) is an American professional football player who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy. Position is midfielder or second forward. Rogers is currently a member of the United States National Soccer Team. In February 2013, Rogers came out as gay, becoming the second gay male footballer in the UK after Justin Fashanu came out in 1990. In May 2013, he played for the Los Angeles Galaxy and became the first openly gay man in a North American professional sports league. On December 2, 2017, she and American-Italian screenwriter and producer Greg Berlanti held a wedding in Malibu, a wealthy seaside community in California. Before the wedding, they gave birth to their daughter Lin through a surrogate mother on February 18, 2016.

Category
Athletes
Nationality
United States
Born
1987-05-12
Wikidata
Q924638
Occupations football player
Aliases Robbie RogersRobert Hampton "Robbie" RogersRobert Hampton Rogers IIIRobbie Rogers

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