UPCOMING CAMPS
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![Group of young girls piled on top of each other happily on a soccer field near a goalpost, with a soccer ball nearby.]()
JUNE - SOCCER CAMP
Dates: June 23-27 (Mon-Fri)
This camp is open to all soccer players ages 8-16. Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff and placed into groups based on age and ability level. These camps are designed to maximize player participation and ensure each camper develops in all aspects of the game in a fun and engaging environment. Coaches will implement a wide range of technical, physical, and tactical activities with a focus on fun so campers get to improve with a smile on their faces.
Ages: 8-16Gender: Coed
Options: Day & Half Day
Half Day Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm
Day Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm
Check-in/out Location: Washington Adventist University Athletic Field
Meals: Lunch is NOT includedSpaces are limited, so please register in advance to secure your spot. We look forward to seeing you there!
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JULY - SOCCER CAMP
July 21-25 (Mon-Fri)
This camp is open to all soccer players ages 8-16. Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff and placed into groups based on age and ability level. These camps are designed to maximize player participation and ensure each camper develops in all aspects of the game in a fun and engaging environment. Coaches will implement a wide range of technical, physical, and tactical activities with a focus on fun so campers get to improve with a smile on their faces.
Ages: 8-16Gender: Coed
Options: Day & Half Day
Half Day Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm
Day Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm
Check-in/out Location: Washington Adventist University Athletic Field
Meals: Lunch is NOT included
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![Group of young girls playing soccer on a field, with two girls in the foreground smiling and riding piggyback, others in the background]()
AUGUST - SOCCER CAMP
August 4-8 (Mon-Fri)
This camp is open to all soccer players ages 8-16. Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff and placed into groups based on age and ability level. These camps are designed to maximize player participation and ensure each camper develops in all aspects of the game in a fun and engaging environment. Coaches will implement a wide range of technical, physical, and tactical activities with a focus on fun so campers get to improve with a smile on their faces.
Ages: 8-16Gender: Coed
Options: Day & Half Day
Half Day Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm
Day Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm
Check-in/out Location: Washington Adventist University Athletic Field
Meals: Lunch is NOT includedSpaces are limited, so please register in advance to secure your spot. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Why Choose PhiloSoccer Camps?
Professional Coaching with Proven Results
One of the standout features of our soccer camps is the high caliber of coaching. All of our coaches are licensed professionals with years of experience working with youth players. Our coaches come from diverse backgrounds, including collegiate soccer, professional leagues, and development academies. This diversity allows us to cater to a wide range of skill levels and deliver top-tier training for all participants.
Our coaches focus on developing both technical skills (such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control) and tactical awareness (such as positioning, game strategies, and teamwork). This holistic approach helps players understand the game from multiple angles and equips them with the skills necessary for success.
Additionally, our training sessions incorporate small sided games to enhance individual and group player skills. These games improve players’ technical abilities, decision-making under pressure, and overall fitness, while replicating game situations in a controlled environment.
Personalized Training Programs for Every Player to Enhance Soccer Skills
At PhiloSoccer, we understand that every player is unique. That's why we provide personalized training tailored to each player's strengths, weaknesses, and goals. Whether your child is looking to improve their first touch, master advanced dribbling techniques, or enhance their understanding of game tactics, we have a plan for them.
Our training programs are designed to challenge players while ensuring they develop at their own pace. By combining individual coaching sessions with group drills, we create a well-rounded learning experience that enhances every aspect of a player's game.
Goal-Scoring Lessons
Take your soccer skills to the next level with our goal-scoring lessons! These 45-minute, small group sessions are designed to hone your technique and increase your confidence in front of the goal. Our experienced coaches will guide you through drills that focus on precision, power, and placement, giving you the extra practice you need to become a top scorer. Offered Monday through Thursday, these lessons can be added during enrollment. Spaces are limited, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot!
Passing and Dribbling Lessons
Enhance your passing and dribbling skills with our specialized lessons! These 45-minute, small group sessions are tailored to improve your agility, coordination, and accuracy with the ball. Our coaches will work with you on repetition and technique, helping you to master the essential skills needed to excel on the field. Available Monday through Thursday, these lessons can be added during enrollment. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your game—sign up today!
Comprehensive Youth Soccer Development
Soccer is more than just a sport—it's a way to develop essential life skills like leadership, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Our soccer camps emphasize the importance of these values, encouraging players to grow as both athletes and individuals. We create an environment where young players learn the importance of working together as a team, pushing their limits, and maintaining a positive attitude on and off the field.
Camp Overview
Our soccer camps are designed to provide a fun and engaging experience for young players to develop their soccer skills and make new friends. Open to youth ages 6-18, our camp is held at the 7800 Flower Avenue - Takoma Park, Maryland. In case of inclement weather, such as heavy rain, lightning, or extreme heat, the camp will transition to indoor activities such as Futsal to ensure the safety and comfort of the campers. We offer a variety of activities and training sessions to promote the development of both technical ball mastery and tactical play. Our experienced coaches provide positive reinforcement and clear communication, enriching each individual’s soccer experience. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to refine their skills, our camp offers the perfect environment to play, learn, and have fun.
What to Expect at Philo Soccer Camps
When you enroll your child in a PhiloSoccer camp, you can expect a structured schedule that combines technical training, tactical drills, and gameplay. Each day of camp includes a mix of skill-building exercises, scrimmages, and instructional sessions that focus on specific aspects of soccer development. We balance intense training with fun activities to keep players engaged and motivated.
We maintain low coach-to-player ratios to ensure that each participant receives ample individual attention and coaching. Our goal is to create an environment where every player feels challenged, supported, and inspired to improve their game.
FAQs
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Our soccer camps cater to a wide range of age groups, from 5 to 18 years old. We offer specialized programs tailored to different skill levels and age ranges to ensure that every participant receives the appropriate training and support.
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Participants in our soccer camps can expect comprehensive training that includes skill development, teamwork exercises, and game strategies. Our experienced coaches focus on both individual growth and fostering a love for the game, creating an engaging and supportive environment.
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The safety and well-being of our participants is our top priority. Our soccer camps implement strict safety protocols, including certified coaches, first aid availability, and adherence to health guidelines. We ensure a safe and secure environment for all players.
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Participants should come prepared with appropriate soccer gear, including cleats, shin guards, and comfortable athletic wear. We also recommend bringing a water bottle, a snack, and any personal items like sunscreen or a hat to ensure a fun and safe experience on the field.