Nashville’s most recognizable fan sits down with us. Soccer Moses was introduced at Nashville SC’s inaugural MLS match in Feb 2020 and quickly became one of the league’s most iconic fan faces. The man behind the beard & robe, Stephen Mason, explains the genesis of his alter ego, what he’s doing in real life, and what’s to come. Oh yeah, and he's also a Grammy Award winning musician and master barber!
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0:00 Meet Soccer Moses
0:11 Intro
2:03 Welcome Stephen Mason, aka Soccer Moses
2:41 Home robe reveal
3:40 How the idea for Soccer Moses came about
5:53 How he knew Soccer Moses was a "thing"
7:14 From Grammy Award winner to MLS folk hero
9:40 What this means to Stephen
11:00 Nashville SC and music: why it works
12:45 Does the "Reluctant Prophet" feel obligated to come to every home game?
14:00 Soccer Moses guitar riff
15:41 "The Handsomizer": Stephen's barbershop across from GEODIS Park
16:20 Which player's hair would he cut?
20:37 Soccer Moses Halftime Pep Talk
21:38 Special Update on 2004 MLS Cup winner Dema Kovalenko and his family who fled Ukraine
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By Major League Soccer
May 3, 2022