Skills For The Game Of Soccer and Game Of Life.

More Than Football: We teach the youth life values and lessons. Commitment, responsibility, discipline, and character.

Skills For The Game Of Soccer and Game Of Life.

More Than Football: We teach the youth life values and lessons. Commitment, responsibility, discipline, and character.

Fabrice Shema - Head Coach/Owner

Originally from Rwanda—where I first fell in love with the beautiful game at the age of 4.

Moved to the United States at the age of 10 where I played club soccer in Louisville, KY, and later went on to play at The University of Virginia( 2014-2018).

About Our Coach/Founder - Fabrice Shema

Originally from Rwanda—where I first fell in love with the beautiful game at the age of 4.


Moved to the United States at the age of 10 where I played club soccer in Louisville, KY, and later went on to play at The University of Virginia( 2014-2018).

Why Coaching?

I started coaching for various reasons. First because of the positive impact my HS soccer coach had on me. He taught me so much about soccer and even more about life. The way he helped his players become better human beings was amazing. I hope to have a similar impact on our One players as he did on me and my teammates. Another reason is because of how much this game has done and continues to do for me. I believe it is my calling to do something impactful within this game so I have chosen to pursue it passionately.

Why Coaching?

I started coaching for various reasons. First because of the positive impact my HS soccer coach had on me. He taught me so much about soccer and even more about life. The way he helped his players become better human beings was amazing. I hope to have a similar impact on our One players as he did on me and my teammates. Another reason is because of how much this game has done and continues to do for me. I believe it is my calling to do something impactful within this game so I have chosen to pursue it passionately.

What Is The Meaning Behind One Soccer Academy?

My HS coach helped me come up with the name and concept of One. I sought something unique that brought people together as ONE and that also underscores the most crucial component of personal growth: incremental improvement. ONE is a constant reminder to all of us to get 1% better every day. So, ONE is about the oneness of all Of humanity and the cultural value of seeking to improve even the smallest amount every single day as a player and even more important, as a person.

What Is The Meaning Behind One Soccer Academy?

My HS coach helped me come up with the name and concept of One. I sought something unique that brought people together as ONE and that also underscores the most crucial component of personal growth: incremental improvement. ONE is a constant reminder to all of us to get 1% better every day. So, ONE is about the oneness of all Of humanity and the cultural value of seeking to improve even the smallest amount every single day as a player and even more important, as a person.

Programs We Offer:

Private, small group training and camps. We categorize the groups based on ability and age.

Our Coaches:

Current veteran players at the top of their game eager to share their knowledge with the next generation.

Seraphin Guetan

(Newberry College Men's Soccer Player)

Darrin Wilson

Speed & Agility Coach

Lexi Strickland

(NC State Women’s Soccer Player)

Nathan Tau - Post Men's Soccer Player

Elysee Blague - William & Peace Soccer Player

Tori Hansen

(Orlando Pride Professional Soccer Player)

Mathurin Allawi - Goshen College Men's Soccer Player

Pedro Kolagono - HCU Men's Soccer Player

Abdoulie Sanneh - Louisburg College Men's Soccer Player

George Mendez - Strength & Mobility Coach

Godfrey Miller - Technical & Fitness Coach

⭐ 5-Star Reviews ⭐

Coach Fab is one of the best technical coaches we have ever come across in all of our years of soccer. His philosophy of 1% better every day, along with his insistence on maximum effort, and ability to make training environments fun and engaging are without question what helped our daughter progress from recreation to academy level player. I always say the best coaches know how to balance that line between “push” as well as “encourage”, and that describes Coach Fab and the One Academy way perfectly! Highly recommend. The return on investment extremely high

Jonathan Carroll

Fabrice has helped me tremendously the past 18 months in developing my game and character. Great energy in the sessions that is impossible to find elsewhere. Highly recommend!!

Carson Evens

Outstanding training sessions. You always will leave a better player

Yekeson Subah

Loved the effort and enthusiasm. Fabrice's team of coaches are passionate and excited to work with the kids. They push them to do better and put themselves out there. Highly recommend if you are looking to take your kids' soccer skills to the next level

Oxana Tepordei

Coach Fab has taken youth soccer development to the next level with his program. Energetic training sessions, dynamic coaching style and individual character development combine to make for the most player centric training experience available in the Raleigh area. Highly recommend!!

Jennifer Smith

My son has been training with Coach Fab for a few years now. He really enjoys the training sessions as they push him to be better. I like how he incorporates a good dynamic warmup, technical sessions and free play. Each day is typically a little different and not cookie cutter. Coach Fab runs a good program and I’m glad we found him.

Mike Doi

⭐ 5-Star Reviews ⭐

Coach Fab is one of the best technical coaches we have ever come across in all of our years of soccer. His philosophy of 1% better every day, along with his insistence on maximum effort, and ability to make training environments fun and engaging are without question what helped our daughter progress from recreation to academy level player. I always say the best coaches know how to balance that line between “push” as well as “encourage”, and that describes Coach Fab and the One Academy way perfectly! Highly recommend. The return on investment extremely high

Jonathan Carroll

Fabrice has helped me tremendously the past 18 months in developing my game and character. Great energy in the sessions that is impossible to find elsewhere. Highly recommend!!

Carson Evens

Loved the effort and enthusiasm. Fabrice's team of coaches are passionate and excited to work with the kids. They push them to do better and put themselves out there. Highly recommend if you are looking to take your kids' soccer skills to the next level

Oxana Tepordei

Coach Fab has taken youth soccer development to the next level with his program. Energetic training sessions, dynamic coaching style and individual character development combine to make for the most player centric training experience available in the Raleigh area. Highly recommend!!

Jennifer Smith

Our Coaches:

Current veteran players at the top of their game eager to share their knowledge with the next generation.

Seraphin Guetan

(U19 NCFC Academy)

Darrin Wilson

(Speed & Agility Coach)

Lexi Strickland

(NC State Women’s Soccer Player)

Nathan Tau - (Post Men's Soccer Player)

Elysee Blague - (William & Peace Soccer Player)

Tori Hansen(Orlando Pride Professional Soccer Player)

Mathurin Allawi - (Goshen College Men's Soccer Player)

Pedro Kolagono - (HCU Men's Soccer Player)

Abdoulie Sanneh - (Louisburg College Men's Soccer Player)

George Mendez - (Strength & Mobility Coach)

Godfrey Miller - (Technical & Fitness Coach)

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Programs We Offer:

Private, small group training and camps. We categorize the groups based on ability and age.

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