The Trifactor Podcast

The Trifactor Podcast

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  • #17 Fred, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Guardiola are all severely underrated.

    Originally Published 4/17/21

    On this episode we discuss the underappreciated in what seems to be the banter banter banter (x3) era.  We discuss

    • TAAs supposed lack of defensive ability and meriting a starting spot for England's Euro 2021 campaign. 
    • MUFCs latest scapegoat after Romelu Lukaku left: Fred (Rodrigues de Paula Santos). 
    • Pep Guardiola's underappreciated work in light of calls for Moyes as MOTY
    • Jose Mourinho needs to be gone (x3)

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      1 hr 25 min
    • #16 From outscoring Pele to unknowingly being bribed for a 1974 World Cup place: Steve David

      Originally Published 4/8/21

      One of Trinidad's most prolific forwards of all time. NASL top scorer, and Trinidad and Tobago Hall of Famer sits with us to discuss his life and times in the NASL, his pitstop at Leicester City and so much more.

      We discuss:

      • Formative Years
      • Attitudes and Approaches 
      • Local Experiences
      • Influences
      • Secondary School
      • Intro to Pro
      • Tactical Differences
      • Point Man in POS
      • The Generational Gap 
      • The Origin of the Decline?
      • The National Team
      • Opportunities Taken
      • 1973 Highway Robbery in Haiti
      • USA by way of the UK
      • The NASL
      • Who's the REAL MVP?
      • How the game has changed
      • More NASL Experiences
      • The Dream, The Field.
      • Influences II
      • The Modern Game

        • Find more of Steve Daivd: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_vZVaR3PElsYhX7XY-plg

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        1 hr 29 min
      • #15 "Lady Latapy" Ahkeela Mollon talks through her glittering International and collegiate career

        Originally Published 4/1/21

        The phenomenal Ahkeela Mollon sits with us and discusses some of her career highs and lows and experiences in Trinidad and abroad in Women's football. 

        We discuss:

        • The Formative Years
        • Transitioning to Pro/Coaching
        • Club and Country
        • Developing a Philosophy
        • M12 Academy: The Genesis
        • Career Rationale
        • Fundamental Principles
        • Coaching Education
        • Mentorship for Mollon
        • Conditioning of Culture and Country
        • Formative Moments 2
        • Unfinished Business
        • Steadfast in Purpose
        • Advice to Young Players
        • Tough Questions, Tough Sacrifices
        • Being a Professional
        • The Paradox
        • The Right Environment
        • Toxicity in TTFA
        • Talent is there...but...
        • Added on Time, Added on advice
        • Ahkeela's Testimony


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          2 hr 3 min
        • #14 From Indoor Soccer League to BVB International Academy: Colin Rocke

          Originally Published 3/25/21

          In this episode we sit with Colin Rocke. 

          Some highlights 

          As a player:

          • CIC Legend (Alma Mater of two of our hosts in Trinidad)
          • Continental Indoor Soccer League (CISL)
          • National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
          • United Soccer League

            • As a coach:

            • BVB International Academy Coach


              • We discuss his beginnings and career in a wide ranging interview


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              1 hr 36 min
            • #13 Women's Soccer in Trinidad and Tobago: Former Star Shadeeka Mendez

              Originally Published 3/18/21

              Former national Trinidad and Tobago Women's Football Striker Shadeeka Mendez talks about her career in Trinidad and in the U.S. and the role of her faith. 

              • How she was introduced to the game and discovered her love for it?
              • The young Shadeeka and formative years
              • A new bloodline of players. Shadeeka and her sister Nayasha both represented the national team
              • R9 the inspiration and finishing
              • Transition from High School to the National Team and College
              • Advice for aspiring girls
              • Most treasured memory as a player
              • Worst moment
              • Female heroes being underappreciated in Trinidad and Tobago


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                1 hr 11 min
              • #12 Performative Advocacy and Racism: Should Premier League players continue kneeling?

                Originally Published 3/11/21


                In this episode it's just two of The Trifactor. 

                • We discuss Liverpool's fall from grace. Was it a matter of time based on expected goals?
                • Can Fulham pull off the great escape?
                • Jose Mourinho is definitely finished, again.
                • POTY nominees
                • Zaha, racism, and performative advocacy
                • Lukaku in the Milan Derby vs Zlatan Ibrahimovic
                • Pep Guardiola and Machester City

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                  1 hr 6 min
                • #08 Nine-time CAA Coach of the year Marcus Bailey (part 1).

                  Originally Published 2/11/21

                  We interview former Pleasantville Senior Secondary and Yavapai college striker, Marcus Bailey.  


                  Bailey is a 9-time Charter Athletic Association (CAA) Coach of the year, and is now the Athletic Director of Pan American Charter, and Coach at Cisco Pan American Fusion FC, Located in Phoenix, Arizona.  


                  We speak about his playing days, career-ending injury, and his transition into coaching.


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                  47 min

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