Behind the Boot

Behind the Boot: Karabo Mathang-Tshabuse Breaks Her Silence on Saleng & Orlando Pirates


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In this powerful episode of Behind the Boot, we sit down with Karabo Mathang-Tshabuse — FIFA-licensed players’ agent & attorney — for an unfiltered conversation about football, contracts, and the human side of the game.Karabo shares candid insights on:- Monnapule Saleng’s story at Orlando Pirates — from his rise under José Riveiro to the struggles that kept him off the pitch, and the truth behind the Al Ahly rumours- Why mental fitness matters as much as physical performance, and how media speculation and fan pressure often ignore the personal realities players face- The Cassius Mailula move to Belgium and how courage and strategy shaped his European dream- A young star’s bold decision to join the Saudi Pro League, and whether it can still open doors to Europe- Her own journey from being a “broke agent” to leading international transfers while protecting the interests of her clientsThis episode goes beyond contracts and transfer rumours — it’s about dreams, resilience, loyalty, and the untold truths of South African football.Subscribe, watch, and join the conversation.#BehindTheBoot #KaraboMathangTshabuse #PSL #OrlandoPirates #Saleng #CassiusMailula #SaudiProLeague #FootballTransfers #SouthAfricanFootball #MentalHealthInFootball

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Behind the BootBy Smash Sports