Meet the Team Behind
Soccer Player Academy
Our staff is committed to long-term player development, accountability, and building confident, game-ready players.
LEADERSHIP SECTION
Zinyor (Coach Zee) Babiker
Owner | Director of Player Development
Coach Zee is the Owner and Director of Player Development at Soccer Player Academy. With over a decade of experience in player development, mentorship, and academy leadership, his focus is on building players the right way — through structured environments, accountability, and long-term planning.
Coach Zee has worked with players ranging from youth to elite levels, helping athletes develop confidence, game understanding, and pathways toward higher levels of competition. His leadership philosophy emphasizes group training as the foundation of development, supported by intentional individual work when appropriate.
“We don’t chase shortcuts. We build players who understand the game and trust the process.”
Sam Robinson
Schedule Coordinator | Administrative Lead
Sam oversees scheduling, administrative operations, and daily coordination at Soccer Player Academy. She ensures that training sessions, evaluations, memberships, and communications run smoothly for players, families, and staff.
Sam plays a key role in maintaining organization, consistency, and structure across the academy, allowing coaches to focus on what matters most — player development.
Jett Houser
Mentor Administrator | Community Relations
Jett leads mentorship support and community relations at Soccer Player Academy. His role focuses on player guidance, family communication, and building strong relationships within the academy and surrounding community.
Jett helps ensure that players feel supported beyond the field and that families clearly understand the academy’s development pathway and expectations.
OUR TRAINERS
Schedule Coordinator | Administrative Lead
Zinyor (Coach Zee) Babiker
Coach Zee is the Owner and Director of Player Development at Soccer Player Academy. With over a decade of experience in player development, mentorship, and academy leadership, his focus is on building players the right way — through structured environments, accountability, and long-term planning.
Coach Zee has worked with players ranging from youth to elite levels, helping athletes develop confidence, game understanding, and pathways toward higher levels of competition.
Ezekiel (Coach Zeke)
Sabi
Coach Zeke is a dedicated trainer at Soccer Player Academy, working closely with players across multiple age groups. His focus is on technical development, confidence-building, and reinforcing training standards within group and individual environments.
Coach Zeke brings energy, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to helping players improve through disciplined, game-realistic training.
At Soccer Player Academy, our staff shares a unified philosophy:
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Group training builds the game
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Individual training sharpens specific skills
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Development is long-term, not rushed
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Accountability and consistency matter