Trap & Pass

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Trap & Pass

Ever wondered why retired South African Soccer players end up the way the do? While some excel post-football, majority remain with an untold story of what actually influenced the decisions they now live with. Join the Trap & Pass hosts as they explore these untold stories of ex-South African Soccer players, their friends, their girlfriends, and everyone else that shaped their life's decisions, and walk an hour in their shoes.

Episodes

  1. FEB 14

    S3 EP6 | Tebogo Langerman | "I threw Puff Daddy Parties until Pitso got me fired me from Sundowns.

    🎙️ IN THIS EPISODE OF TRAP & PASS! ⚽🔥 We sit down with a player whose career journey is as wild as his game! From humble beginnings to jaw-dropping stories that’ll leave you speechless: 💥 School, Work & Football Hustle – Started out grinding at Ruimsig FC while juggling a job to make ends meet. 💰 Performance Pays! – Discover how his salary skyrocketed with high-level performances & irresistible incentives. ⚔️ SuperSport Struggles – Breaking into the team wasn’t easy with the fierce competition he faced. 🧙🏽‍♂️ Hexed on the Field?! – He opens up about hallucinations during games, convinced a spell was cast on him. 🚗 Car Chase Chronicles – A hilarious story about getting kicked out of the car when his teammates went "lady hunting." 🐍 Snake Revenge! – When the SPCA took his dogs, he clapped back with a pet snake! 🍺 Breathalyzer Blues – Mamelodi Sundowns introduced breathalyzers... because of him! 😳 💔 Salary Secrets & Coaching Clashes – How a leaked paycheck strained his relationship with the coach. 🏡 House Over Cash – The bold move to ask the Sundowns president for a house instead of a contract bump – and it worked! 🎙️ QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Should clubs include houses in player compensation packages? 🏘️⚽ 👇🏽 Join the Conversation! 👇🏽 📺 WATCH, SUBSCRIBE & COMMENT 🎥 YouTube: @TrapandPassOfficial 📲 Follow Us on Socials: 🔥 Stay in the loop – Click Here 📧 Got a Story? Reach Out! production@orlandopiratesfc.co.za #TrapAndPass #FootballStories #CrazyLockerRoomTales #SoccerLife #MzanziFootball #PodcastMagic #BallersUnplugged 🎯⚽🔥

    1h 10m
  2. FEB 7

    S3 EP5 | Kagiso "Kalawa" Senamela | "The late "Shoes" Moshoeu" was my Father on and off the field.

    🔥 A Story of Triumph, Temptation & Turmoil 🔥 In this explosive episode, we sit down with a footballer who’s lived it all—the highs, the regrets, and the raw truths of the game. ⚽ From the Streets to the Spotlight – He takes us on a rollercoaster ride through his football journey, breaking down the moments that shaped his career. 💔 Love Over Locker Room Culture – While many players were caught up in the fast life, he chose to focus on his relationship instead of the usual soccer-player distractions. 🥃 Football’s Hidden Vice – He opens up about the rampant alcohol problem in the football fraternity and how it nearly derailed his career. 🚨 Dodging the Ultimate Trap – Knowing that women have been the downfall of many footballers, he made the tough decision to walk away from that lifestyle before it was too late. 🟡⚫ Chiefs: His Biggest Dream & Deepest Regret – Signing for Kaizer Chiefs was the peak of his career, but missing training because of partying with the wrong crowd left a scar he’ll never forget. 😢 A Heartbreaking Loss & Career Spiral – He gets real about how the tragic passing of the legendary Shoes Moshoeu shook him to the core, triggering a downward spiral in his football career. 🌟 Giving Back to the Game – Now, he’s using his experiences to mentor the next generation, guiding select young players to navigate the treacherous path to becoming pros. 💭 Do Today’s Players Need a Reality Check? Should current footballers be given a crash course on surviving the real world outside the pitch? Join the conversation & have your say! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 📺 Watch Now & Be Part of the Movement! 👉 SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT: @trapandpassofficial 📩 Get in Touch: production@orlandopiratesfc.co.za 🚀 Let’s keep the game clean, sharp, and thriving! #TrapAndPass South African Soccer Podcast bringing Kasi Flavour

    1h 3m
  3. JAN 31

    S3 EP4 | Tokelo Rantie | "The treatment I got in European football, killed my love for the game".

    🔥 In This Episode: A Story of Hustle, Heart, and Hard Choices 🔥 This week, we get real with Tokelo Rantie, whose journey to the top was anything but ordinary! 💪🏾⚽ 💰 Money Moves & Tough Decisions: The emotional moment when he called his single mother after signing with Orlando Pirates ❤️ The real reason he had to choose between Malmö and Orlando Pirates 🤯 How his relentless hunger for success kept him pushing forward—even when he was constantly on loan 😤 🌍 The Harsh Reality of Going Overseas: Why some players leave too early and miss out on proper development 🧐 What playing in the UK is really like & the inside scoop on the Premier League wage structure 💵👀 The shocking truth about how England killed his love for football. 🚨 Game-Changer Alert! 🚨 Tokelo Rantie also breaks down why Trap and Pass is a must for any future soccer star. If you’re serious about football, you need to hear this! 🎤🎯 🔥 Do we need to dig deeper into how local players are treated when they go overseas? Drop your thoughts in the comments! 📢 Join the Conversation – Sizwe ukuthi wena uthini! 🔴 WATCH NOW on YouTube: Subscribe, Like, Comment & Share! 👉 / @trapandpassofficial 🔗 Stay connected: https://linktr.ee/TrapandPassOfficial 📩 Get in touch: production@orlandopiratesfc.co.za Don’t miss this one—it’s pure football gold! 🏆⚽💯

    1h 6m
  4. JAN 17

    S3 EP2 | Mzikhayise Mashaba | I was Arrogant and Confident in football. Coach Pitso Mosimane knows!

    Get ready for a rollercoaster of stories and surprises! 🎢 Our guest dives into his incredible football journey, sharing how he's literally played every position on the pitch during his career. ⚽️ But that’s just the kickoff! 🔑 He spills the tea on pulling strings to get players signed after his Sundowns call-up. 🤔 Confusion reigns as he unpacks the mystery around his "official" starting age in football. 😲 Brace yourself for a wild tale about almost being robbed by someone very close to him—plot twist alert! 🚫 Find out why he got suspended for subbing himself out during half-time with the legendary Pitso Mosimane. 📺 And the ultimate roasting session begins when the crew grills him for not watching local football, especially since he dreams of becoming a coach one day. This episode is packed with drama, laughs, and jaw-dropping moments you don’t want to miss! 🎙🔥 Meet the Team: This week's Guest: Mzikhayise Mashaba 1. Presenter: Sjuku 2. Presenter: Shabba 3. Guest Presenter Male: Thandani "Bibo" Ntshumayelo 4. Guest Presenter Male: Sizwe Nkosi {Questions we ask in this week's Episode} Should the bare minimum requirements for a local coach to be well versed in the culture of the local league and teams? Join the Conversation ⬇️⬇️⬇️ On YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT AND SHARE: / @trapandpassofficial Stay in the know on our social media platforms. https://linktr.ee/TrapandPassOfficial Get in touch with us: Email: production@orlandopiratesfc.co.za

    1h 1m

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Ever wondered why retired South African Soccer players end up the way the do? While some excel post-football, majority remain with an untold story of what actually influenced the decisions they now live with. Join the Trap & Pass hosts as they explore these untold stories of ex-South African Soccer players, their friends, their girlfriends, and everyone else that shaped their life's decisions, and walk an hour in their shoes.

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