Thomas Hitzlsperger’s public announcement of his homosexuality has received support from FIFA and its president, Sepp Blatter. FIFA released a statement expressing support for Hitzlsperger’s decision and acknowledging that prejudices still exist within football. FIFA stated its commitment to addressing these issues and expressed hope that Hitzlsperger’s announcement would contribute to greater respect and understanding in football and beyond.
THOMAS HITZLSPERGER: FIFA IN TURN CONGRATULATES THE GERMAN ON HIS COMING OUT!
