EP 33 | 50 Years of Football Memories with Raju Shakya & Sanjeeb Shilpakar | Xtreme Football Circus

⚽ Legends of the game. A lifetime of football stories. One unforgettable conversation. 🎪 Welcome to Xtreme Football Circus – Episode 33, hosted by Aman Pratap Adhikary. This episode brings together two iconic names in Nepali football: 🏆 Raju Kaji Shakya — Former captain and head coach of the Nepal National Football Team, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in Nepal's history. 🎙️ Sanjeeb Shilpakar — Renowned football commentator whose voice has accompanied generations of Nepali football fans through countless memorable matches and FIFA World Cups. Inside this episode: ⚽ Childhood football memories and falling in love with the World Cup 📺 Watching Maradona, Italia '90, and unforgettable World Cup moments 🇧🇷 Brazil, Italy, England, and the fan culture that shaped a generation 🏟️ Football culture in Dharan, Germany, and beyond 🎥 How technology has changed football—and why Raju Kaji Shakya believes VAR takes away the essence of the game 🥅 Stories from Nepal's national team, SAFF Championships, and playing against India, Argentina, Germany, and Japan 🇧🇷 Training free kicks with a Brazilian coach and scoring 11 out of 11 penalties in a corporate tournament 😂 Dressing room memories, football pranks, broken teeth, and playing through injuries like a true Gorkhali 🎮 Fun football games, player challenges, and our signature tongue twister 🌍 Thoughts on the new FIFA World Cup format, Nepal's future, and predictions for the next World Cup final From unforgettable international matches to behind-the-scenes stories from Nepal's football history, this episode is packed with nostalgia, insight, and plenty of laughs. Title Sponsor: Xtreme Energy Drink: @xtreme_energydrink Powered By: Asian Paints: @asianpaints.np Co-Powered By: NIMB Ace Capital: @nimbacecap Co-Sponsored By: Kaiyi: @kaiyi_goauto @kaiyinepal_lem If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to Like, Comment, Share, and Subscribe for new episodes every week. #XtremeFootballCircus #RajuKajiShakya #SanjeebShilpakar #NepalFootball #FootballPodcast #NepaliPodcast #FIFAWorldCup2026 #WorldCup #Football #NepalSports #Messi #Ronaldo #Brazil #Argentina #TheHimalayanTimes