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LAFC YOUTH CAMPS PRESENTED BY STATER BROS.

With associate partners BMO and Planet Fitness, the LAFC Youth Camps provide an exclusive opportunity to learn the methodologies of LAFC's unique style of football. Official LAFC coaches will conduct camp training sessions across southern California, teaching young players the techniques of one of the most successful soccer academies in the United States.

Registration now open!

2024 Training Dates & Locations

Date	Location	Facility
June 3-7	Fontana	Ralph M. Lewis Sports Complex
June 10-14	Woodland Hills	Pierce College
June 17-21	Inland Empire	TBD
June 17-21	Pomona	Fairplex
June 24-28	Orange County	Great Park
July 1-6 (no camp July 4)	Downtown LA	Gilbert Lindsey Sports Complex
July 8-12	South Bay	Campus El Segundo

Schedule and locations subject to change.

CONTACT US

For more information about LAFC Youth Camps please email us at camps@lafc.com

What makes the LAFC Youth Camp experience special?

Participants will train following the methodology used by LAFC First Team under the guidance of the LAFC Academy technical staff.
The LAFC methodology and values will be taught through guided instruction that will help players develop their technical, tactical and decision making skills.
LAFC Senior Academy Coaches will be on hand to evaluate players for invitations to LAFC Academy ID Clinics.
Select participants will get the chance to participate in unique clinics and attend special events, including first team matches with special access (restrictions apply).
Camp participants and their families get the opportunity to deepen their connection with our club and be a greater part of the LAFC community.

Who can participate in LAFC Youth Camps?

Boys and girls ages 6 to 15 years old at all playing levels are welcome.
The camp program seeks to support the player’s development on and off the field by providing premier coaching that enhances a player’s skills, increases confidence and their overall understanding and enjoyment of the game.

Tentative Daily Schedule

Hours	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9 - 10:30am	Welcome & player positioning drills	Technical Drills	Technical Drills	Technical Drills	Technical Drills
10:30 - 10:45am	Snack Break	Snack Break	Snack Break	Snack Break	Snack Break
10:45 - 12pm	Technical Drills - Control	Tactical Awareness I	Tactical Drills - Defense	Tactical Awareness II	Tactical Drills - Set Pieces
12 - 12:45pm	Lunch Break	Lunch Break	Lunch Break	Lunch Break	Lunch Break
12:45 - 1:30pm	Scrimmages 1st phase	Scrimmages 1st phase	Scrimmages 1st phase	Scrimmages 1st phase	Scrimmages 1st phase
1:45 - 2pm	Water Break	Water Break	Water Break	Water Break	Water Break
2 - 3pm	Scrimmages 2nd phase & Technical Talk	Scrimmages 2nd phase & Technical Talk	Scrimmages 2nd phase & Technical Talk	Scrimmages 2nd phase & Technical Talk	Closing Ceremony

CAMP FAQS

What is the cost to register?

$425 - Regular Registration + Uniform*
$399 - EARLY BIRD PRICING available until April 12 + Uniform*
$375 - Returning Campers until April 12 + Uniform*
$375 - LAFC Members + Uniform*

*Uniform is ~$55 plus shipping and taxes

What is included?

Official training sessions delivered by the LAFC Camps Coaches plus an official certificate of completion. Prizes will be awarded to recognize players for top performances both on and off the field.
LAFC Bag

What is the uniform?

The uniform is required and it will become available for purchase at a later date well in time before camp starts. Players will need to provide their own shoes and shin guards.

What does the player need to bring to a camp?

Each player will receive a welcome note a couple weeks before camp with detailed instructions for each session, but generally players must bring:
Soccer cleats
Individual water bottle
Packed lunch and snacks
Sunscreen
Full Training Kit (LAFC Camp jersey, shorts, socks)

Will LAFC merchandise be sold at the camp?

Yes, official LAFC team merchandise will be sold periodically at each camp

What is the refund policy?

Cancellation and Refund Policy

What is the schedule for camp?

Full-day camps run from Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3pm. The first day of camp will focus on assessing and developing individual technical skills to insert them into collective drills as the week progresses, to finalize in scrimmages that will allow players to put to practice all concepts learned throughout the week.

Can parents stay and watch the sessions?

Yes! We welcome parents to stay and watch, always following the instructions of the staff and providing positive feedback to your player off the pitch.

What is the insurance policy?

The camp only provides excess coverage (not deductibles) after each camper’s insurance policy has been used. Parents are responsible for any and all costs of medical attention and treatment, except for that covered by the camp’s excess medical coverage policy.

Is this a day camp?