Elite Summer Soccer Camps – California List
Summer is a great time to improve your soccer skills and enjoy developing as a youth player while having a lot of fun. There are great soccer camps this year to pick from – here is SoccerToday News’ list of elite soccer camps and training programs in the California area.
How to choose? Each camp is very different and many top players will attend several camps this summer — Review the camps carefully, check out their websites, ask questions and determine which camp is the right fit for your player!
This listing is UPDATED often, check back often to discover new training opportunities with highly respected club, college and international coaches.
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Techniques Soccer School – Spring Camp |
Who: U8-U14 boys and girls
What: Focus on individual soccer skills with coach Pauly Dolinsky When: Fridays April 8-June 5 Where: San Diego Polo Fields Cost: $200 (8 weeks)/$100 (final 4 weeks) |
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A.C. Milan Junior Camp |
Who: Youth 6-17What: Specially designed camp curriculum led by A.C. Milan expert coaches focusing on technical and tactical skillsWhen: July 21-25Where: Alga Norte Park, Carlsbad, Calif.Cost: $350 | AC Milan Junior Camp | ||
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ASPIRE Soccer Group Summer Camps |
Who: Ages 7-14What: An innovative soccer curriculum designed youth players to the highest levelsWhen: June 16-19, July 7-10 and 21-24, August 5-8 (half day); July 21-24 (full day)Where: Various locations – see website for details.Cost: $200 (half day); $360 (full day). Discounts available – see website for details. | ASPIRE Soccer Group Summer Camps | ||
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Brazilian Futebol Academy Summer Camps |
Who: Youth 6-16What: BFA coaching staff has created a thorough and comprehensive plan for both the full-day and half-day week-long camp that includes a new Brazilian soccer move introduced each dayWhen: June 23-27, July 7-11 and 21-25, August 4-8 and 18-22Where: Qualcomm Stadium practice field, San DiegoCost: $170 for half-day camps (9:00 a..m. to 12:00 p.m.); $270 for full-day camps (9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) | Brazilian Futebol Academy Summer Camps | ||
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California Girls Soccer Camps at UC Berkeley |
Who: Girls 6-18, depending on camp (see website for details)What: California Girls Soccer Camps are directed by Cal Women’s Soccer Head Coach Neil McGuire and Assistant Coaches Cori Alexander and Chris LemayWhen: June 23-27, July 14-18 and 21-25 (full- and half-day camps); June 28-29 (goalkeeper/striker camp); July 7-10 (College ID and Junior Academy camps)Where: UC Berkeley campusCost: Varies, depending on camp – see website for details | California Girls Soccer Camps at UC Berkeley | ||
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer Spring ID Camp |
Who: Males 14-18What: Challenging and fun opportunity to improve skills with Cal Poly SLOWhen: May 17-18Where: Cal Poly SLO Sports ComplexCost: $175 | Cal Poly Men’s Soccer Spring ID Camp | ||
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer Elite Camps 1 & 2 |
Who: Youth 10-13 and Males 14-18What: Intensive week-long residency/commuter campsWhen: July 9-13 & 16-20Where: Cal Poly SLO Sports ComplexCost: $650 (Housed)/$500 (Commuter) | Cal Poly Men’s Soccer Elite Camp 1Cal Poly Men’s Soccer Elite Camp 2 | ||
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Carlsbad United F.C. Technical Training Camps |
Who: Competitive players U9-U15What: Small group training sessions specifically tailored to enhance the development of competitive level soccer playersWhen: June 16-19, July 7-10 and 21-24Where: See website for locationsCost: $100 for 4 sessions | Carlsbad United F.C. Technical Training Camps | ||
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Carlsbad United F.C. Competitive and Keeper Camps |
Who: Competitive players ages 8-14; Goalkeepers ages U8-U18What: High-level training for field players (August 4-7) or goalkeepers (August 11-14)When: August 4-7 (Competitive Camp); August 11-14 (Keeper Camp)Where: Aviara Park (Competitive Camp); Aviara Middle School (Keeper CampCost: $159 session/$60 drop in | Carlsbad United F.C. Competitive and Keeper Camps | ||
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Celtic FC International Development Academy Summer Camp |
Who: Youth players 9-18What: Camp hosted by SDFA and staffed by Celtic Football coaches will have a major focus on skill development, skills testing, and small sided gameWhen: June 23-27Where: Mesa Verde Middle SchoolCost: $200 | Celtic FC International Development Academy Summer Camp | ||
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Elite FC Barcelona Soccer Camp |
Who: Youth players 7-15What: The Elite FC Barcelona Camps are conducted exclusively by FC Barcelona Coaches.When: July 18-August 1Where: Encino, CalifCost: $695 | Elite FC Barcelona Soccer Camp | ||
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Fulham FC & Speed to Burn Soccer Camp |
Who: Youth 8-14 (8:00-12:00); Youth 15+ (12:00-3:00)What: Top-level training with Speed to Burn director Paul Wright and Fulham Academy U18 assistant coach Gavin TaylorWhen: June 16-20Where: Catheral Catholic High SchoolCost: $175 | Speed to Burn Fulham Soccer Camp | ||
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Fundacion Real Madrid Soccer Clinic |
Who: Competitive players U9-U18What: A summer soccer skills clinic hosted by Fundacion Real Madrid and Coronado Youth Soccer League, featuring technical coaches who work with Real Madrid youth teamsWhen: June 16-20 and 23-27 (U9-U13: 9am-12pm; U14-U18 1pm-4pm)Where: Coronado Cays Soccer Fields, Coronado, Calif.Cost: $440/session | Fundacion Real Madrid Soccer Clinic | ||
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Irvine Slammers EPL Soccer Camps |
Who: Youth players 5-14What: 15 hours of coaching with professional coaches from Manchester United AcademyWhen: Various dates. See website for details.Where: Irvine, Calif.Cost: $195 | Irvine Slammers EPL Soccer Camps | ||
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one.Soccer Schools Day Camps |
Who: Various ages. See website for detailsWhat: Training with one.Soccer Schools curriculumWhen: Various dates. See website for details.Where: Various locations. See website for detailsCost: Varies. See website for details | one.Soccer Schools Day Camps | ||
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one.Soccer Schools Residential Weeks |
Who: Youth 10-18What: one.Soccer Schools’ intensive 5- and 10-day residential training campsWhen: June 22-26 and June 27-July 1 (5-Day Camps)June 22-July1 (10-Day Camp)Where: Cal State University Channel Islands
Cost: $689 by June 1/$729 after (5-Day Camps) $1560 (10-Day Camp) |
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one.Soccer Schools Impact “YouthMax” |
Who: Youth 12-18What: A character development and leadership program designed to help youth take on life’s difficult challenges and maximize their full potentialWhen: June 25Where: Cal State University Channel IslandsCost: $40 | one.Soccer Schools Impact “YouthMax” | ||
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Point Loma Residential Soccer Camp |
Who: Youth 9-14What: High-level training led by NCAA college coaches in a fun and safe atmosphereWhen: June 26-28Where: Point Loma Nazaren UniversityCost: $475 Residential/$425 Commuter/$425 Team (8 or more) | Point Loma Residential Soccer Camp | ||
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Who: Youth 8-18What: A tried and tested curriculum developed over 14 years of travelling to Brazil guaranteed to advance your game.When: June 16-20, June 23-27, July 7-11, July 28-August 1, August 11-15 (9-12 daily)Where: Cleator Park, Nimitz Blvd. at Famosa Blvd. San Diego, CA 92107Cost: $125 | Pro Select Soccer Training | ||
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San Diego Futsal Soccer Camps |
Who: Youth 5-14What: San Diego Futsal indoor and outdoor soccer camps with coach Mario MrakovicWhen: Various dates. See website for details.Where: Various locatoins. See website for details.Cost: See website for details. | San Diego Futsal Soccer Camps | ||
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San Diego Football Academy Summer Camps |
Who: Youth ages 5-18What: Training with SDFA professional coaches focusing on essential skills including trapping, heading, shooting, finishing and defendingWhen: June 16-20 July 7-11, 14-18 and 21-25; July 28-August 1; August 12-15 (June and July camps have option to 3:00 p.m. See link for details)Where: Mesa Verde Middle School, San DiegoCost: $75/day or $175 for 5 days ($75 additional for extension to 3:00 p.m.) | San Diego Football Academy Summer Camps | ||
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San Diego Surf SC Summer Camps |
Who: Youth 5-9 (Premier), 8-11 (Advanced), 10-14 (Elite)What: Training emphasis on individual technical skills for all levels of playersWhen: June 23-27, July 14-17, August 11-14Where: San Diego Polo FieldsCost: $179 | San Diego Surf SC Summer Camps | ||
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Speed To Burn Summer Speed Camps |
Who: Youth ages 7 and upWhat: Speed Camps, hosted by former professional soccer player Paul “P3” Wright, provide an overview of Speed To Burn’s advanced training and are beneficial for athletes of all sportsWhen: June 23-27, July 14-18, August 4-8Where: Carmel Knolls Park (June), Encinitas-TBD (July), Rancho Santa Fe-TBD (August)Cost: $175 | Speed To Burn Summer Speed Camps | ||
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Speed To Burn UCSD Academy Soccer Camp |
Who: Elite youth players ages 11-18What: An intensive week-long residential camp led by Speed To Burn director Paul Wright and geared to high-level competitive players. See website for details.When: June 30-July 4Where: UC San DiegoCost: $695 (Residential)/Sibling Discount $650 (see website for details) | Speed To Burn UCSD Academy Soccer Camp | ||
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Temecula FC Summer Soccer Camp |
Who: Youth players of all agesWhat: Train with the players and coaches of Temecula FCWhen: June 23-27Where: Patricia Birdsal Sports Park, Temecula, Calif.Cost: $99 | Temecula FC Summer Soccer Camp | ||
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UC Santa Barbara Elite Soccer Camps |
Who: Boys 14-18 (Camps 1, 2, 4); boys 9-13 (Camp 3)What: Elite ID (Camp 1), Elite 4-Day (Camp 2: High School; Camp 3: Youth), and Elite 5-Day (Camp 4) soccer camps hosted by UCSB staff and top college coaches.When: July 19-20 (Camp 1) , July 20-23 (Camps 2&3), July 28-August (Camp 4)Where: UC Santa BarbaraCost: See website for details (residential and commuter options available) | UC Santa Barbara Elite Soccer Camps | ||
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West Ham United North American Academy Elite Player ID Camp |
Who: Youth ages 8-18What: West Ham United North American Academy Elite Player ID Camp will be overseen by coaches from West Ham United Academy. Players excelling will be invited to the National Residential Camp.When: June 18-20 (see website for ages/times)Where: 4S Ranch Sports Park, San DiegoCost: $125 | West Ham United North American Academy Elite Player ID Camp | ||
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The International Youth Soccer Academy (IYSA) |
Who: For Elite & Premier Players – Graduation year in parenthesis; sophomores (‘17), juniors (’16), seniors (’15)
What: Top level college ID camp for elite college prospects with more than ten college coaches on hand to talk to and train with.
When: BOYS – July 25th, GIRLS – August 1st
Where: BOYS – Pine Park, Carlsbad, GIRLS – Poinsettia Community Park, Carlsbad
Cost: $125 / $150
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