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Welcome to AXE Soccer Academy

THE JOURNEY TO GREATNESS STARTS HERE

Professional Coaches

Our certified coaches bring years of experience in youth and academy-level training, dedicated to developing every player’s full potential — on and off the field.

 From recreational fun to academy-level excellence, AXE Soccer Academy offers programs designed for every age and skill level.

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Since

2020

Who We Are

Developing Players Through Quality Coaching & Passion

AXE Soccer Academy is the trusted destination for youth soccer training in Cobb County, proudly serving families across Marietta, Kennesaw, Acworth, Smyrna, Powder Springs, Dallas, Hiram, and nearby communities. We are conveniently located on the campus at North Cobb Christian School.

Built on the belief that every child deserves the chance to fall in love with soccer, AXE delivers high‑quality development programs for players ages 7–15.

Our academy blends recreational soccer and competitive player development, offering a complete pathway for young athletes. Every session focuses on skill, character, and confidence, helping players grow both on and off the field.

All AXE coaches are SafeSport-certified and have passed extensive background checks, ensuring a safe, positive, and professional environment for every child.

Our Vision

To be the region's most trusted academy for developing well-rounded, confident young athletes.

Our Mission

Delivering quality coaching that builds skill, discipline, and a genuine love for soccer.

Expert Coaching Philosophy

Age-appropriate training built on proven youth development methods.

Modern Training Facilities

Safe, well-maintained fields designed for focused, effective practice.

Career Pathway Support

A clear progression from recreational play to academy-level training.

Competitive Match Exposure

Regular friendlies and scrimmages to apply skills in real match settings.

Your Path to Soccer Excellence

Structured soccer programs for players of all ages and skill levels, led by experienced and certified coaches.

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Basic Soccer Training

Fun, engaging sessions that develop passing, dribbling, shooting, ball control, and confidence for beginner soccer players.

02

Advanced Soccer Training

High-level coaching designed to improve technical ability, tactical awareness, fitness, and match performance.

03

Goalkeeper Training

Specialized goalkeeper coaching focused on positioning, reflexes, handling, distribution, and shot-stopping skills.

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Skill Development Classes

Small-group soccer sessions focused on ball control, footwork, passing accuracy, decision-making, and game awareness.

We identify and support talented soccer players through assessments, showcase events, and opportunities to advance their playing careers.

Our certified coaching staff brings years of experience across recreational and competitive youth soccer.

 
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Michael Thompson

Head Coach – U18

Years of Exp: 12+

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Sarah Mitchell

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Years of Exp: 8+

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David Ramirez

Goalkeeper Coach

Years of Exp: 10+

Discover why families trust us with their football journey.

From first touch to match day, families choose AXE Soccer Academy for coaching they can trust and a program their kids look forward to every week.

Coach Roger and his team have helped my son grow not only as a soccer player but also as a confident young athlete. The coaching is professional, supportive, and focused on player development

James Carter Parent

My daughter looks forward to every training session. The coaches create a safe, encouraging environment where every player is valued and given the opportunity to improve

Sarah Mitchell Parent

The academy has exceeded our expectations. The structured training, excellent communication, and caring coaches have made a huge difference in my son's confidence and skills

Emily Johnson Parent
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Practice Schedules and Friendlies

Stay up to date with our teams’ practices, friendlies, scrimmages, and local tournament fixtures throughout the season.

5:30pm _6:30pm

Fridays

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U8 & U10

Kickstart Program

6pm _ 7:15pm

Monday _ Wednesday

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U12–U16

Academy Program

Find Your Age Group

Not sure which program fits your child? Use the chart below to find their correct age group based on their date of birth.

8U (10 and Under)

August 1, 2018 – July 31, 2019

9U (10 and Under)

August 1, 2017 – July 31, 2018

10U (10 and Under)

August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017

11U (11 and Under)

August 1, 2015 – July 31, 2016

12U (12 and Under)

August 1, 2014 – July 31, 2015

13U (13 and Under)

August 1, 2013 – July 31, 2014

14U (14 and Under)

August 1, 2012 – July 31, 2013

15U (15 and Under)

August 1, 2011 – July 31, 2012

16U (16 and Under)

August 1, 2010 – July 31, 2011

17U (17 and Under)

August 1, 2009 – July 31, 2010

Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers!

Everything you need to know about AXE Soccer Academy, our programs, training sessions, and registration process. Can’t find your answer? Reach out to our team directly.

NEED HELP JOINING OUR ACADEMY

Our team is happy to walk you through programs, pricing, and schedules.

We accept players between the ages of 7 to 15. Basic soccer skills and enthusiasm for the game are considered during registration; a trial session may be required before admission into the academy program.

Trials are held at the start of each season and periodically throughout the year for open spots. Exact dates are announced on our website and shared directly with registered families.
 
We offer Recreational Training for beginners, Academy Training for competitive players, Goalkeeper Specialized Training, and Skill Development Classes focused on technique and match awareness.
 
Sessions typically run on weekday evenings and weekend mornings, with the schedule varying slightly by age group and program. Full timings are shared after registration.
 
All our coaches are certified in youth soccer development and hold relevant coaching licenses, with hands-on experience training players across recreational and academy levels.
 

Get in Touch with Our Team

Have questions about our programs, trial sessions, or schedules? Our team is here to help you find the right fit for your child’s soccer journey
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Phone

(470) 531-5085

Email

info@axesocceracademy.com

Address

North Cobb Christian School
4500 Eagle Drive
Kennesaw, GA
30144

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