Chicago Fire FC offers a 4-day training camp for soccer players aged 12-16! All camps are led by professional, USSF-certified youth coaches. Each day, the training session will focus on a specific tactical scenario; attacking in their own half, defending in their own half, attacking in the opposition half and defending in the opposition half. All training sessions are held with an emphasis integrating technical soccer into the tactics of the game using a reality-based training model.

CAMP SESSIONS WILL INCLUDE:

• 1:12 maximum coach-to-player ratio
• SAQ & ball mastery sessions
• Former CFFC Players and Alumni
• Team building exercises
• Full 9v9 & 11v11 games
• Individual Player Development (IDP)
• Minimum USSF/UEFA B License coaches

COACHING STAFF:

Players will be coached by select Chicago Fire FC staff who are both highly qualified and experienced in coaching youth players. Our Player Development Camps are aimed at travel soccer players and will be coached by minimum USSF/UEFA B License coaches allowing for more detailed and specific coaching practices.

SAMPLE SCHEDULE: 

Day 1: 

• SAQ Ball Mastery
• Technical Warm up
• Skill training and SSG (4v4) 
• Tactics: Attacking in their own half
• Cool down & Recovery 

Day 2:

• SAQ Ball Mastery
• Technical Warm up
• Skill training and SSG (4v4) 
• Tactics: Defending in their own half
• Cool down & Recovery 

Day 3: 

• SAQ Ball Mastery
• Technical Warm up
• Skill training and SSG (4v4) 
• Tactics: Attacking in the opposition half 
• Cool down & Recovery 

Day 4: 

• SAQ Ball Mastery
• Technical Warm up
• Skill training and SSG (4v4) 
• Tactics: Defending in the opposition half
• Cool down & Recovery