Nike Soccer Camp at Biola University
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RATED AS A TOP 10 NIKE SOCCER CAMP IN 2023.
Join us for another amazing summer of camp with Men's Soccer Head Coach Joey O'Keefe at the Nike Soccer Camp at Biola University. At camp, each athlete will be able to improve their technical, tactical, and physical tools while enhancing their soccer IQ. The camp is open to boys and girls, of all abilities ages 6-16. This is an amazing opportunity for any young soccer player to develop their game under the watchful eye of accomplished and passionate coaches in a fun and inviting environment.
Highlights Include
- Instruction from Professional players & coaches
- Low camper to coach ratio
- Elite technical and skill development
- Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt
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Camp Coaches
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Director Joey O'Keefe
Joey O'Keefe was named Biola Men's Soccer's 11th head coach in the fall of 2021. He will be rejoining the Eagles, as he graduated from Biola in 2016.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
CAMP INFO:
Camp Dates:
June 10-14, 2024 (Mon-Fri)
July 22-26, 2024 (Mon-Fri)
Ages: 6-16
Gender: Coed
Half-Day Camp: 9:00am - 12:00pm*
Day-Camp: 9:00am - 3:00pm**
Meals: Lunch is NOT provided. Please bring a packed lunch
Facility: Al Barbour Field
*Check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
**Friday is a half-day for all campers
CAMP INFO:
This program is geared towards Player Development & High-Performance campers. Players will work on mastering the proper fundamentals, techniques and advancing their overall skills and knowledge of the game. A great opportunity for players to learn through a mix of drills, games, and competitive play. With a number of different camp options for all to enjoy!
SKILL LEVELS
Player Development is for campers ages 11 and under of all skill levels. 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.
High Performance is for campers ages 12+ looking to improve their game in a fun and fast-paced environment. These camps are designed so players leave the camp week more prepared for their club and high school seasons. Experienced coaches will provide campers with a fresh perspective and challenge them to develop technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects of their game through a progressive curriculum.
*NOTE: If you believe your camper should be in a different skill level than the age requirement listed, please add a note at check-out and mention it to the camp director on day 1.
The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Instruction: Training from the Biola University Men's Soccer coaching staff
Day campers: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
Supervision: Staff members are strategically placed throughout the camp to provide optimal supervision and participate in all activities
Camp T-shirt & Prizes: All campers receive a Nike Soccer Camps t-shirt and prizes
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, & FACILITY
Ratio: Low camper to coach ratio
Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience
Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle.
Facility: Al Barbour Field
Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
- Athletic clothing
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Packed lunch and snacks
- Small gym bag/backpack
SOCCER BALLS
Nike Soccer Camp Balls can be purchased during registration. Players can choose between a size 3, 4 or 5 ball, which will be shipped out before camp. Shipping is included in the listed price. Please note that it is not required to bring a soccer ball to camp as they are provided by the staff for camp instruction. All sales are final.
TEAM DISCOUNT
If you have a group of 4 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. If you have a group of 8 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $30 discount. Please fill out the Team Discount - Soccer form with the name of your group and the names of each camper enrolling in the camp and we will create a unique discount code for your group.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SOCCER CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our soccer camps please see our FAQ page.
***Camps are open to any and all entrants. Enrollment in our camps is limited only by age, gender, and capacity restrictions as specified by each camp
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Half Day Schedule
- 8:45 am Check in starts
- 9:00 am Warm up
- 9:15 am Physical Development
- 10:00 am Break
- 10:15 am Technical Session
- 11:45 am - 12:00 pm Cool down, Debrief, Review. Half Day Campers Depart
Full Day Schedule
- 8:45 am Check in starts
- 9:00 am Warm up
- 10:00 am Break
- 10:15 am Technical Session
- 12:00-1:00 pm Lunch: Not Provided
- 1:00 pm Small Sided Games
- 2:45-3:00pm Cool down, Debrief, Review. Campers Depart
Al Barbour Field is one of the most unique athletic facilities in Southern California, featuring a synthetic turf field for soccer and track & field facilities built over a 500+ space parking garage.
Camp Reviews
Overall Average Rating Stars
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June 17, 2023: My son was happy everyday with his experience. He made new friends and continues to sharpen his skills with the help of all coaches!
— Anonymous
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August 3, 2022: The girls really enjoyed learning from the coaches. They seem to have a good connection with the kids and made learning fun.
— Anonymous
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July 30, 2022: The camp was fun and had a lot of different drills to work on soccer skills. The coaches were fun and great with the kids
— Anonymous
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July 30, 2022: My son enjoyed playing with the other kids his age and thought the coaches were really good and supportive individuals
— Anonymous
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August 1, 2022: Age groups didn't determine placement. If player was advanced they were pushed up to the older age group.
— Anonymous
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August 1, 2022: The whole staff. Members were extremely professional, kind, organized, and communication was excellent.
— Anonymous
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July 29, 2023: My son enjoyed the drills and friendly coaches. My son feels like his skills improved.
— Anonymous
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June 13, 2022: Not only did they learn new skills and improve. They taught while having fun
— Anonymous
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June 13, 2022: Focused skills training that he learned in a fun and friendly environment
— Anonymous
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June 11, 2022: The personal training from the small numbers enrolled for the camp
— Anonymous
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Loads of fun!
— Anonymous
Nike Soccer Camp at Biola University
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Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.