Francis Okaroh's  Ultimate Soccer Academy
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Academy Staff

Francis Okaroh has traveled and studied soccer on three continents (Africa, Europe, and North America) has earned the highest U.S. coaching license available the U.S.S.F. A National License.   Francis has played all levels of soccer, here in the United States and internationally.  Francis was an All-American selection while playing at Boston University.   After leaving Boston University, Francis played for many teams in Europe before playing two years in the MISL with the Cleveland Force.   Francis took his talents to the MLS where he played for six summers.  Reaching the finals of the MLS Cup in 2000 with the Miami Fusion.   Won the MLS Cup and US Open Cup as Defender for the Chicago Fire in 1998.   Recognized as Defender of the Year 1996 and 1997 for the New England Revolution.  Recent successes include coaching F.C. Greater Boston Bolts Boys Club to four consecutive Mass State Cup Championships plus two in 2006,  a Region 1 has won three League Championships, three U.S. Region 1 Championships, and the Adidas U15 Cup as US Youth National Champions in 2005. Most Recently taking over as Director of F.C. Blazers in his first year brought the U17 Boys to the Finals of the US Region 1 Championships.  Honored by Women's Division III High School Soccer in Massachusetts as Coach of the Year 2005. In 2005 Francis was inducted in the New England Soccer Hall of Fame and in 2006 the Boston University Hall of Fame.  In 2007 Francis returns to his alma Mata as a member of the Boston University Coaching staff.  2009 Named to the Boston University Hall of Fame Board.

Francis believes that NHS is the place to provide outstanding coaching and demonstrations of fundamental and advanced techniques under the best possible circumstances.   Francis is excited about the Ultimate Soccer experience at New Hampton School, in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region.

Coaching Staff

Our Staff will include:

Meet the newest members of our Academy Staff......

Andrew Okaroh - - Cousellor Trainer

* Freshman UMASS Men's Soccer

* Sixth Year at Okaroh's Ultimate Soccer Academy

* U-15, U18 - FC Bolts

* U19 - FC Blazers

* 2007 - Senior All-New England MVP of Undefeated No Goals Against

Bruno Bonicontro - Cousellor Trainer

* Senior Marlborough H.S. Soccer & Captain

* U15, U16 - F.C. Bolts under Francis Okaroh

* U17 F.C. Blazers under Francis Okaroh

* U17 - U.S. Region 1 Finalist

Chris Roswess - Cousellor Trainer

* Freshman UMass Men's Soccer

* 2006/7 Member of Francis Okaroh's Club Team

* Member of U19 FC Blazers

Daniel Lee - Cousellor Trainer

*Senior at St. Marks H.S.

*Won 1985 US Youth Soccer National Championship with FC Bolts U15 under head coach Francis Okaroh.

* Camper since 2004

Cousellor Trainer

*Won 1985 US Youth Soccer National Championship with FC Bolts U15 under head coach Francis Okaroh.

* Camper since 2004

Michael Bustamante - Counselor Trainer

*Won 1985 US Youth Soccer National Championship with FC Bolts U15 under head coach Francis Okaroh.

* Camper since 2004

Francis Roberts - Coach

* Boston University

Asst. Coach 1985-89

Player 1981-85

* Salem State College

Asst Coach 1996-98

* Lusitanos American Soccer Ass.

Lowell Blues Player/Coach 1992-95

*Braintree HighSchool

Boys Head Coach 1992-95

Asst Coach 1989-92

Girls Asst Coach 2002-05

Bob Bechara
 *  Native of Lebanon
 *  Coaches Ayer High School Boys Soccer
 *  U.S.S.F. D National Coaching License.
 *  7  Years with Francis Okaroh's Ultimate Soccer Academy
 *  Coached Youth Soccer at all Levels from U6 thru U18
Abdoulaye Sall
 *  Head Coach Winsor School
 *  Director of Soccer Horizons
 *  Senegal Youth National Team
 *  NSCAA Premier Diploma from Lilleshall England
 Jim Morrison
 *  Coached Youth Soccer at all Levels from U6 thru U18
 *  Currently play in the Over the Hill Soccer League.
 *  U.S.S.F. D National Coaching License.
 *  7 Years with Francis Okaroh's Ultimate Soccer Academy
 *  Webmaster
 *  IT Professional
Jen DeFusco
 *  Dover-Sherborn Coach - 6 years.
 *  Providence College.
Meghan Norton
 *  JV Coach Dover Sherborn
 *  Captain of Babson College
 Dusan Obsajsnik
 *  Goal Keeper Coach
 *  Boston University - 7 years
 *  Boston College - 13 years
 *  Boston Buldogs - A League
 *  Worcester Wild Fire - A League
 *  ODP Region I - 6 years
 *  ODP Massachusetts - 4 years
 *  Former Professional Player:   VSS Kosice - Czechoslovakia Premier League - 6 years
Tucker Barnaby
 
* Advanced Regional NSCAA diploma,
* 7 year varsity coach New Hampton school
* 3 years varsity coach Trinity Pawling School.
 
*Played professionally with such teams as Olymipakicos, Greek first division; Boston Bulldogs; Boston Bolts; New Hampshire Phantoms and the San Diego Sockers.
*USSF "A" coaching license
*Certified Fitness Trainer by the Fitness Resource Association.
*  ODP Region I - 6 years

Steve Crampton

 *  Photographer for 3 years.
 * Assistant Coach New Hampton School - 5 years
Francis Okaroh's  Ultimate Soccer Academy
                                      23 Paquin Drive, Marlborough, MA 01752  
                
Francis Okaroh - 781-640-3082 or via E-Mail: Francis@fokarohusa.com
Bob Bechara - E-mail:  Bob@fokarohusa.com   
Jim Morrison - Webmaster - E-mail:   webmaster@fokarohusa.com