Youth Camps

Youth Camps

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Barça model is expanding around the world, and the camps are the finest example of this growing interest in learning more about the Barça model through hands-on experience.

Barcelona Pro Soccer shares Barça’s foundational model through former FC Barcelona professional players and elite coaches. Barcelona Pro Soccer Camps has created a unique developmental system designed around the same philosophy and methodology as FC Barcelona’s famed youth system.

Barcelona Pro Soccer Camps will be managed by GMG United in Florida, who will ensure that these world-class training camps set a standard in the development of young players seeking to improve their abilities over the summer months.

All technical directors are former ex-professional players and ex professional coaches from Barcelona who have established their system following the methodology of the famed La Masia Academy.

AGE

From 6 to 17 years old

GENDER

Boys and Girls

DATES

December 19th to December 23rd

GROUP LEVEL SYSTEM

Players will be evaluated in and grouped according to their abilities in:

Recreational High Performance / Elite

TRAINING STRUCTURE

Rec, High Performance and Elite will play with correspondent levels only.

Goalkeeper Training Sessions

Specific training sessions will be implemented throughout the camp. Shot-stopping, dealing with crosses, distribution and tactical organization of the defense will be fundamental in this camp. Goalkeepers will also participate in foot skill exercises, drills involving shooting and passing with groups and in-game simulations designed to put goalkeepers in situations that require quick decision-making and intentional response.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

For every camp session, each participant will receive:

  • 10 Training Sessions powered by ex – FC Barcelona
    players or coaches
  • Real game simulations
  • Athletic trainer on site for injury prevention aid
  • Player card report
  • Barcelona Pro Soccer Camp Training kit (1 Camp Jersey + 1 pair of Shorts)
  • Barcelona Pro Soccer Camp group picture
  • Soccer Camp Completion Certificate

FAQ

Players are expected to bring their own lunch and snacks.

This camp is designed to expose players to the philosophies and training methodologies of the Barça way with our progressive training system. A technical director will be onsite and coaches are always looking for prospective players to play at the next level who can be introduced to exclusive training camps and teams in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona Pro Soccer Camps attend many different countries around the world; the best players will have the opportunity to be selected for special international tournaments in Barcelona.

Players will initially be divided by age and level recreational/high performance/elite. Folling Day 1, the coaches will evaluate and may move players into different groups based on of their level of play.

Parents are free to watch the training sessions in a designated parent area.
Additionally, please allow for the coaches to run the training sessions and avoid comments or coaching advice during the camp. Video recording and pictures will also have a designated time.

GMG United and Lakeland FC have partnered to expose interested soccer players to the Barça philosophies and methodologies through former FC Barcelona players and coaching with a wealth of knowledge and expertise. GMG United is a group of international sports management experts who seek to provide quality services to all clients. Lakeland FC is a youth soccer organization dedicated to the long-term development of the player and person. Together, both organizations will serve to provide a unique opportunity and quality experience for all participants, no matter their level of play.

The first camper in family pays full price, each sibling registering for the camp session receives a $50 discount. Limit: One discount per camper per session.

All players must have an approved adult signing them in and out of camp.

In the event of inclement weather, which we have no control over, parents must be available to pick their child up or during a lightning delay be available to wait with their child in a safe area close to the facility.