The Trifactor Podcast

The Trifactor Podcast

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The Trifactor Podcast episodes

  • #33 Jesse Williams: Focusing on self and running your own race.

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    On this episode Federico joins us and talks about his beginnings, his big family, as well as his eventual transition to Europe and back to Canada. We talk about his journey through youth football taking him to Europe, and his callup to the national team on short notice.

    • How did you get into football
    • Impact of Anthony Wickham aka Dada
    • Where you grew up and walk with Christ
    • Highlight of your SSFL/Intercol career?
    • Mucarapo's pedigree and toughest opponents?
    • North vs South in SSFL
    • Getting into the national team and Angus Eve.
    • Who's your favorite current football player and what club do you follow?
    • Playing for "Trinidad" in Brooklyn League
    • Playing under Russell Latapy
    • Playing against Mexico
    • Team dynamics in T&T
    • Advice to younger players on similar path. 
    • Follow us at our other platforms for more: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod

      52 min
    • #32 Radanfah Abu Bakr: Footballing family, mindset, and the Trinidad and Tobago brand in Eastern Europe.

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      On this episode Radanfah joins us and talks about his beginnings, his footballing family, as well as his journey through TTPro and European leagues. "Stay ready so you don't have to get ready" indeed. 

      • U-20 days
      • COVID-29 and impact on mindset
      • Football beginnings and brotherly games
      • How do you get placement on a TT Pro League side?
      • Does the Secondary School Football (SSFL) hinder player development?
      • How did you move abroad?
      • Signing for Swansea City
      • Talented T&T players such as Hayden Tinto
      • Setbacks and how they affected you
      • Back to Cali (Caledonia AIA)
      • Playing in countries you only knew about because of Borat
      • Why does Eastern-Europe have so many Trinbagonians?
      • Follow us at our other platforms for more: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod

        1 hr 48 min
      • #31 Federico Peña: Big family, big dreams, and journey through Europe to Canada and the CPL.

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        On this episode Federico joins us and talks about his beginnings, his big family, as well as his eventual transition to Europe and back to Canada. We talk about his journey through youth football taking him to Europe, and his callup to the national team on short notice. 


        • Big Family and connection to Trinidad and Tobago
        • How do you get into the Canadian Premier League?
        • Journey to Europe
        • The pro environment & proving myself
        • Canadian U-15 setup
        • Significant influence of coaches in career so far
        • Call up to T&T senior team
        • Covid and the CPL
        • Playing as a wingback and favorite player in your position?
        • Being an Arsenal fan.
        • Follow us at our other platforms for more: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod


          1 hr 16 min
        • Trifactor FPL 3: Game week 2 Recap -Antonio (and Ray) smash!

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          Big ups to Chelsea regular Mark, and Ray (from Talkyuhmindtt) for gracing us within their presence and knowledge.

          Game week 2 and Antonio has punished those who have left him out, most of West Ham in fact.


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          14 min
        • #30 Tevin Lessey: Mindset is key, and being encouraged to dream.

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          On this episode we have aspiring international Tevin Lessey, discussing his mindset, and lessons learned in his young career. He talks about his early beginnings and the importance of his high school in encouraging "Dreamers" in Trinidad and Tobago. He also talks purpose and intentionality in being a role model for others. Best wishes in your career Tevin!


          • The Golden seed theory
          • Atiba Charles inspiration
          • I want to inspire people
          • Leadership development
          • Overcoming failure
          • QRC makes you dream
          • Coach Dexter Gill
          • Tactical schooling
          • The process of obtaining a scholarship
          • Western Texas College and tactics at the university level
          • Studying the profession of football
          • Where are you now, and next moves?
          • Serbian wonderkid
          • Follow us at our other platforms for more: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod

            1 hr 36 min
          • Trifactor FPL 1: Fantasy Football Tips\ Game Week 1 Draft team. Cheap Keeper. Salah a Must

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            On this episode we discuss upcoming FPL season and previous lessons learned. 

            7 Tips coming out of it in highlight vid can be found on youtube here:

            https://youtu.be/2RQt2629q4Y

             

            Join us in the TrifactorMinileague: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/2lcg53 2021 

            Statistics for building your side for free: https://fbref.com/en/comps/9/10728/2020-2021-Premier-League-Stats#all_stats_squads_standard 

            Follow BenCrellin and BigManBakar for good information and tips https://twitter.com/BenCrellin 

            https://twitter.com/BigManBakar 

            Follow us on all platforms including all steaming platforms Spotify, Google and Apple Podcast: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod

            1 hr 1 min
          • #29 - Akil DeFreitas: In football, speed & skill matter less than diet, fitness & basics.

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            On this episode we have former St. Anthony's Tiger, Trinidad and Tobago U-17, U-20,U23 National player, University of North Florida and North Carolina State University Forward.

            10 year professional who has played in Canada, Thailand, Singapore, Finland, Lithuania, and Iceland.

            Currently a player/coach. 

            We discuss:

            • Appreciation and player advice/Introduction.
            • Euros and Barcelona support and players such as Quaresma. 
            • Football beginnings.
            • Coaching badges.
            • St. Anthony's to UNF, to NC State, and the next step.
            • Relying natural ability, no coaching, and no agent.
            • Singapore and Beep test struggles.
            • Finland to Lithuania and back.
            • Opportunities for Trinidadian footballers.
            • Thank God for Yohance Marshall.
            • Bought by a bigger club but....Injury hits.
            • Plan for the future.
            • Aspirations to be involved in Trinidad football.
            • Copa America, Messi, Neymar, and Jorginho.
            • Follow us at our other platforms for more: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod

              1 hr 59 min
            • #28 - EURO 2020 Semifinals preview and The Soca Warriors renewed under Angus Eve

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              It's the BiFactor, joined by regular guest Chelsea-fan Mark, AKA Triple M.

              We discuss EURO2020 semifinals and talk a bit about the early promising signs under Angus Eve for the TTMNT.

              We discuss:

              • Mark endorses #Cocacola (watch on Youtube)
              • We haven't been watching Copa America. Maybe there is too much football
              • Andre's dislike for international football
              • Sterling "resurgence"?
              • Switzerland v Spain recap
              • Belgium v Italy
              • Semifinal midfield battle
              • Italy v Spain: we make our picks
              • Czech republic vs Denmark recap
              • Soucek and Coufal get some love
              • Ukraine vs England recap
              • Predictions for England vs Denmark
              • We show our Soca Warriors some love
              • Follow us at our other platforms for more: https://linktr.ee/trifactorpod

                1 hr 22 min

              About The Trifactor Podcast

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              Tree Trinis long-form football podcast. Past and present pros interviews, EPL, FPL and more.