'I am transgender': Guardian football writer Nicky Bandini comes out in Twitter video

Guardian football writer Nicky Bandini, who previously worked under the name of Paolo, has come out as transgender.

In a video posted on Twitter, the Serie A expert said: 'The thing that you need to know is nothing much changes in terms of my work. I am still going to be covering Italian football, European football and hopefully a bit of NFL'.

• I'm Nicky Bandini – and I'm still a sports writer
  

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Fri 16 Aug 2019 06.39 EDT Last modified on Fri 16 Aug 2019 11.17 EDT

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