2026 SPFSC Summer Camps
We're excited to offer multiple Summer Camp opportunities for those who are looking to continue to develop their soccer skills over the coming months. All camps are help at Southside Field from 9 AM - 12 PM each day, weather permitting. Register HERE or under Programs in the Playmetrics app. Question? Email our Camp Director Craig Barclay at Craig.Barclay@spfsoccer.com.
SPFSC World Cup Camp - 7/6-7/9 (makeup date 7/10)
The SPFSC World Cup Soccer Camp brings the excitement of the world’s biggest tournament, the FIFA World Cup directly to our fields. Over four action-packed mornings players will wear team colors and train in the style of nations competing on the world stage. Each day highlights a different soccer culture and playing philosophy, allowing campers to experience how various countries approach the game, from creative attacking flair to disciplined defensive organization.
Blending skill development, small-sided competition, and team-based challenges, this camp creates an immersive global soccer experience while staying true to SPFSC’s commitment to development, sportsmanship, and fun.
Camp Highlights
- Daily training sessions inspired by international playing styles
- Learn and practice skills modeled after top national teams
- Small-sided “group stage” games throughout the week
- World Cup-themed skills challenges and team competitions
- Team-building activities that promote leadership and communication
- Final day celebration featuring cross-country match play
Daily Themes
Day 1 – South American Flair
Focus on creativity, confidence in 1v1 situations, quick footwork, and expressive attacking play. Players will work on dribbling moves, combination play in tight spaces, and finishing with confidence, embracing the passion and freedom that define South American soccer.
Day 2 – European Excellence
Emphasis on tactical awareness, quick passing combinations, movement off the ball, and disciplined defending. Sessions will focus on possession play, team shape, and decision-making, teaching players how top European nations control the rhythm of the game.
Day 3 – African Energy & Resilience
Celebrate the athleticism, determination, and unity shown by African nations on the world stage. Training will focus on speed of play, transition moments, defensive recovery, and explosive attacking runs. Players will learn how teamwork and belief can elevate performance.
Day 4 – North American Intensity
Highlighting the growing strength of the game in North America. Focus on high work rate, competitive mentality, quick transitions, and physical presence. The final day will include match play and a camp-wide celebration of the global game coming together.
SPFSC Soccer Skills Camp - 7/13-7/16 (makeup date 7/17)
The SPFSC Skills Camp is designed for players who want to improve their game, build confidence, and have a blast doing it. This four-day training experience focuses on individual skill development in a positive, high-energy environment where players are encouraged to take risks, be creative, and challenge themselves.
Through engaging drills, small-group instruction, and competitive games, campers will sharpen their technical abilities while learning how to apply those skills in real match situations. Whether your child is new to the game or looking to elevate their performance, SPFSC Skills Camp helps players grow individually while learning the value of teamwork and communication.
Camp Highlights
- Emphasis on ball mastery, first touch, passing, shooting, and 1v1 moves
- Small-group instruction for more individual feedback
- Confidence-building challenges and skill competitions
- Fun, fast-paced small-sided games every day
- Focus on teamwork, communication, and positive attitude
- Individual recognition for improvement, effort, and sportsmanship
- Age-appropriate groupings to maximize development
Daily Training Focus
Day 1: Ball Mastery & Dribbling Confidence
Day 2: Passing, Receiving & Combination Play
Day 3: Attacking Moves & Finishing
Day 4: Game Play, Decision-Making & Competition
Advanced Player Development Camps - 8/3-8/7 & 8/10-8/14
The Advanced Player Development Camps are designed for athletes looking to take their game to the next level. This elite-level program combines technical refinement, tactical development, physical conditioning, and performance analysis to challenge players across all aspects of their game. Participants will work on advanced ball mastery, finishing under pressure, positional awareness, and decision-making while building speed, agility, and strength through integrated SAQ and conditioning sessions.
With individualized coaching, small-group instruction, and high-intensity game situations, players will develop both their skills and their soccer intelligence. The series emphasizes mental preparation, leadership, and professionalism, helping each athlete grow into a more confident, capable, and competitive player.
Elite Camp Highlights
- Advanced technical training: precision passing, advanced dribbling, finishing under pressure, and ball mastery
- Tactical development through position-specific drills, small-sided games, and high-level scenario-based exercises
- Integrated strength, conditioning, and SAQ (Speed, Agility, Quickness) sessions to enhance athletic performance
- Performance analysis with individualized feedback to improve decision-making, positioning, and game intelligence
- Mental performance and leadership exercises to cultivate focus, resilience, and professionalism
- High-intensity, competitive environment that challenges players physically and mentally
- Recognition for excellence, effort, and leadership
Daily Training Focus
Day 1: Elite Ball Mastery & Technical Assessment
Day 2: Advanced Passing, Movement, and Tactical Awareness
Day 3: High-Pressure Finishing & 1v1 Attacking Skills
Day 4: Tactical Application, Game Scenarios & Match Analysis
Day 5: Integrated Game Play, Physical Conditioning & Performance Review
SPFSC Summer Finale Camp - 8/17-8/21
The SPFSC Summer Finale Camp is the ultimate way to close out the summer on the field while preparing for the upcoming fall season. Open to players of all abilities, this high-energy camp combines skill development, small-sided games, and team-focused activities to help players refine their technical abilities, improve decision-making, and build confidence.
Designed to balance individual growth with teamwork, the camp gives players a chance to finish summer strong while sharpening the skills they’ll carry into the new season. Whether a beginner or a competitive player, the SPFSC Summer Finale Camp provides a fun, engaging environment to celebrate the summer of soccer and get ready for what’s next.
Camp Highlights
- Skill-building sessions covering dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control
- Small-sided games to practice tactical awareness and decision-making
- Age-appropriate groupings to maximize touches and individualized coaching
- Fun challenges and friendly competitions to keep players motivated
- Emphasis on teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship
- Game-focused drills and activities to prepare for the upcoming season
- Positive, high-energy environment that encourages learning and confidence
Daily Training Focus
Day 1: Ball Mastery & Dribbling Confidence
Day 2: Passing, Receiving & Combination Play
Day 3: Shooting, Finishing & 1v1 Attacking Moves
Day 4: Tactical Awareness & Small-Sided Game Application
Day 5: Game Play, Decision-Making & Teamwork Celebration
