VSA TRAINING CAMP

2022 VSA camp is sponsored by:

Camp Information

Training sessions will start June 1st and run for eight weeks through the end of July. Your registration fee of $100 covers all the dates below and a training camp t-shirt. Once the child is registered, they can attend any dates listed below or attend all the dates during the eight-week period.

Each participant will need to bring a size 4 ball and wear shin guard like they would during in a soccer game.  Water will be provided at the camp.

Schedule:

June: 6/1 & 6/3, 6/8 & 6/10, 6/15 & 6/17, 6/18 (Sat 3v3 Games),

6/29 (if more than 2 rainout dates); 

July: 7/6 & 7/8, 7/13 & 7/15, 7/20 & 7/22, 7/23 (Sat 3v3 Games)

7/27 (if more than 2 rainout date); 

VSA CAMP 2019

Time and Location:

Sessions will run from 6pm – 7:30pm Weds & Fridays at Jim Jeffers Park.

Training Sessions will cover:

Dribbling drills with inside & outside foot and shoe laces.

Passing techniques – forward, square & back pass 

– passing the ball with inside & outside foot.

Understanding what a wall pass, cross pass and switching the ball means 

Striking the ball with control or with power using laces, inside & outside foot.

Ball control using your foot, thigh and chest to juggle the ball. (no heading at this age)

Foot skill drills will include – Toe touches, Sole roles, Outside-inside touches, Bells, Stepover rolls and Pullbacks.

Goalie techniques and striker drills.

Evaluating skills during mini games and 3v3 games.

VSA CAMP 2019 3v3 Games

Identifying all the key positions on a soccer field:

1– Goalkeeper
2– Right Fullback
3– Left Fullback
4– Center Back
5– Center Back (or Sweeper, if used)
6– Defending/Holding Midfielder
7– Right Midfielder/Winger
8– Central/Box-to-Box Midfielder
9– Striker
10– Attacking Midfielder/Playmaker
11– Left Midfielder/Wingers

Read “Understanding the Game of Youth Soccer and Positions” with your child.

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