English professional Blackpool Midfielder Jack Daniels has been playing as a forward for the EFL Championship club team for a while now. The young athlete signed his first professional contract with the club last year in February. Last year, Jack Daniels became the talk of the town after he came out as gay.
The young athlete was applauded by fans as he revealed his sexuality while becoming UK’s first male professional footballer who has been publicly out. This announcement led to a surge of 85,000 followers on social media, and the number is rising with time. Jake Daniels also took part in Adidas’s Pride campaign in 2022. Fellow athlete Josh Cavallo praised the Blackpool player as well.
The Blackpool player also earned the club’s Young Player of the Year award as Daniels stated how he knows that people are going to be watching him, and now all will going to be watching him for the right reasons. Let us find out what is Jake Daniels’ Net Worth.
What Is Jake Daniels’ Net Worth?
Jake Daniels’ Net Worth is estimated to be something around $1- $5 million. In one of his early interviews, the Blackpool midfielder revealed that he knew about his sexuality when he was just five or six years old and went on to explain how it was a difficult time to be living with the lie. As the footballer admitted that he knew he was gay from a young age but feared that people might treat him differently and, thus, concealed his sexuality for a long time which led to a prolonged mental struggle.
The footballer recalled how he used to have a few girlfriends, which Daniels admitted was partly to force himself to be straight but was also a way to hide. Jake stated how people used to ask him about his sexual orientation and how he used to hang around with mainly girls than boys.
Jake Daniels recalled how it was difficult for him as he used to just sit in his room and couldn’t sleep, and used to think constantly about his sexuality and admittedly had no appetite. The footballer feared that while Football was going so well, he did not want anything to go the opposite way, and he was scared to the extent to the point that he went to the club’s welfare manager to explain that he was not feeling himself.
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Who Is Jake Daniels’ Boyfriend?
Jake Daniels’ boyfriend is Mark. The young athlete recently revealed that he is dating someone who slid into his DMS while congratulating him on coming out. Later, the two Facetimed each other on that very night and later met in Blackpool several times. Jake Daniels revealed that they have been together ever since.
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The footballer has further gushed about his beau while calling Mark his soulmate. However, many have frowned upon the wide 28 years age gap that the two share. However, the Blackpool player has explained that the age gap doesn’t bother him as he thinks even 30 is too young and 40 is even better for him!
Jake Daniels Talks About Him Coming Out
A young footballer recently opened up about how his decision to come out has been applauded as something bold and inspirational at the same time. However, Jake Daniels wants a soothing difference. The agent admitted that being inspirational is not the label he should have as that is just his life.
Daniels pointed out that he rather wants to push the community to get where it should be that especially in the field of football along with other sports. The footballer admitted that when he did get his Instagram back, and he saw some of the messages, it was people’s mothers saying how he inspired their sons to come out, and that is the impact Jake wants to have on the coming generations.
