Watford striker Troy Deeney claims there is probably one gay player in every football team.
Deeney believes gay footballers are worried about shouldering the responsibility of publicly coming out but feels one doing so would lead to masses following their lead.
Talking on the BBC Podcast, Grounded with Louis Theroux, the 31-year-old said: 'I would go on record saying that there is probably one gay or bi person in every football team. They're there, they are 100% there.
Watford striker Troy Deeney claims there is probably one gay player in every football team
'I think people that are gay or from that community definitely are very worried about having to shoulder the responsibility of being the first.