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The 9 best Summer Football camps in the world 2024

For most, summer is the best and most pleasant time to play football. The biggest international competitions in the world, like the World Cup and the Euros, take place during the summer. It’s also the time of the year when children have the most free time thanks to two months of school holidays.

Does your child love football? Would you like to send them to a summer football camp? Does your child want to prepare for the next season by doing a pre-season camp (supposed to have a link but no English article) and you are not sure where to send him? Are you looking for a fun and sporty way to keep your child engaged for a week because you are very busy with work and can’t take care of them properly?

Looking For Soccer, the go-to website for booking football camps all over the globe, has put together a selection of the best football camps in the world.

So, if you are looking for the perfect summer football camp, it is probably already included in our list. Let us guide you!

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Summer football camps

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As time goes on, more and more of the biggest clubs are organising football camps. It makes sense: they might find some hidden gems amongst the campers, they can make some money and they can provide kids and supporters with an experience they will never forget.

Summer is the best time to do it, as the weather is fantastic, the kids need to be kept busy and everyone seems to be in a better mood.

What are the best football camps for the summer?

As parents, we always want the best for our children.

For the last few years, your child has been badgering you about the football camp that the best professional clubs in the world, begging you to let him go. You’ve decided that finally, in the summer of 2024, you will listen to them and send to a football camp.

But what are the best football camps during June, July and August? Here is our TOP 9!

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TOP 1 – The Liverpool FC football Camp – England

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Provide your child with a unique cultural and football immersion opportunity right in the heart of England! They’ll experience a sense of pride donning the renowned red colors of the esteemed English club, celebrated for its numerous national championship wins (Premier League) and illustrious victories in the Champions League.

What makes this camp exceptional?

  • Delivered by coaches from the International Academy of Liverpool FC.
  • Tailored for both boys and girls, ensuring inclusivity and customized learning experiences.
  • Coaches provide individualized feedback to help participants understand and assess their football strengths and weaknesses.
  • Interact with fellow young players from diverse backgrounds, providing an opportunity to explore new cultures and lifestyles.
  • Experience a fully immersive camp in an outstanding environment.

Camp Characteristics:

  • Languages: English only
  • When: Summer only
  • Length: 1, 2 or 3 week
  • Modality: Half board and full board both available
  • Age: For 9 to 18 year olds
  • Level: All levels
  • Accessibility: For girls and boys
  • Location: in Miami, USA

Interested in this summer football camp for your child? Find out more about football camp Liverpool FC.

Top 2 – The PSG football camp

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In recent years, Paris Saint Germain has imposed itself as the biggest, most influential French club in the world. Thanks to its many world class stars, the club from the French capital has supporters from every corner of the globe. If you are on the hunt for a wonderful camp for your child, whether it is in summer 2024 or some other time, then the PSG camp is sure to make them very, very happy.

What makes this camp exceptional?

  • Two different versions of the camp are on offer: 7 days for French speaking players and 14 days for players from all around the globe. In this time, your child will step into the boots of a professional footballer and live just like them, with 20 or 30 hours of training sessions.
  • Each camper receives a Nike training kit in PSG colours at the beginning of the camp
  • For the international sessions, visiting both Paris and Disneyland Paris is on the schedule: your child will have the chance to admire Paris’ most beautiful monuments as well as experience the thrills of one of the world’s best theme parks
  • If possible, there will also be a tour of PSG’s legendary stadium: the Parc des Princes

Camp Characteristics:

  • When: during all the school holidays (Autumn, Christmas, Easter and Summer)
  • Length: 2 weeks (one week for the French version)
  • Modality: Half board and full board both available
  • Age: For 8 to 17 year olds
  • Level: any and all levels
  • Accessibility: For girls and boys
  • Location: the CDFAS (Departmental Center of Training and Sports Animation) in Eaubonne, near Paris

Interested in this camp? Find out more about the PSG football camp

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TOP 3 – The Manchester City football camp

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Ever since clinching their inaugural Premier League title, Manchester City has solidified their status as one of England’s, and indeed the world’s, top football clubs.

Traditionally, Manchester’s footballing allegiance was firmly with Manchester United, often referred to as “red.” However, with the acquisition of world-class talent and top-tier managers, the Citizens have risen to dominance, leading some to now regard Manchester as “sky blue” in color!

What makes this camp exceptional?

  • The camp is held at the Etihad Campus, the training facility utilized by various City teams, including the professional men’s team.
  • Participants will also enjoy a tour of the Etihad Stadium, where the English club celebrated their first Premier League victory (and several more thereafter).
  • For those interested in English language lessons for their child, the club provides an option for language classes alongside the football program.

Camp characteristics:

  • When: exclusively during summer
  • Length: 1 week, or 12 or 14 days (depending on your selections)
  • Modality: Full board only
  • Age: For 9 to 17 year olds
  • Level: all levels
  • Accessibility: For girls and boys
  • Location: Etihad Campus (the Citizens’ official training centre)

Interested in this camp? Find out more about the Manchester City football camp

TOP 4 – The Arsenal FC Football camp – England

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Offer your child the opportunity to participate in a training program at Oundle School, located near London and affiliated with the Premier League club Arsenal. This program consists of 30 hours of football training, divided into morning and afternoon sessions lasting 3 hours each. Ideal for enhancing technical abilities, physical conditioning, and tactical comprehension, this program enables children to adopt the playing style and philosophy of the Arsenal professionals.

What makes this camp exceptional?

  • Select the Arsenal FC football camps program meticulously crafted by the Technical Director overseeing development.
  • Your children will have the opportunity to train on natural grass football fields as well as smaller pitches, ensuring a varied and comprehensive training experience.

Camp characteristics:

  • Languages: English
  • When: exclusively during the summer
  • Length: 1 or 2 week
  • Modality: Full board only
  • Age: For 12 to 17 year olds
  • Level: all skill levels
  • Accessibility: For girls and boys
  • Location: Several locations, near London

Interested in this football camps for the summer? Discover on this page the details : football camp Arsenal FC.

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TOP 5 – PSG Academy Paris football camp – Evian Thonon les bains

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If your child is fascinated by the daily routines of elite athletes like Neymar or Mbappé, then the exclusive PSG football camp is perfect for them. This camp offers a blend of tactical and technical training sessions, supported by physical and mental conditioning. It’s ideal for young football enthusiasts aiming to gain insight into the world of professional football or simply seeking an unforgettable holiday experience.

What makes this camp exceptional?

  • Experience a football camp set amidst the lively ambiance of the French capital.
  • Participate in video analysis sessions aimed at fine-tuning your on-field positioning and elevating your gameplay awareness.
  • Leverage the knowledge of coaches trained and certified by PSG, who bring extensive experience to assist all campers in their improvement.
  • Embark on a week of complete immersion, welcoming girls and boys aged 7 to 20, ensuring an unforgettable football adventure.

Camp characteristics:

  • Language: English and French
  • When: during all the school holidays (Autumn, Christmas, Easter and Summer)
  • Length: 1, 2 or 3 weeks
  • Modality: Half board and full board both available
  • Age: For 10 to 19 year olds
  • Level: High level
  • Accessibility: Boys only
  • Location: Evian-Les-Bains, France

Interested in this summer football camp for your child? Find out more about the PSG football camp

TOP 6 – The Atlético Madrid football camp – Spain

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Atletico Madrid provides elite-level camps exclusively tailored for boys aged 12 to 19. These camps are entirely focused on football and are overseen by coaches who have undergone training and adhere to methods endorsed by Atletico Madrid. Although accessible to all, this camp is especially recommended for seasoned players due to the rigorous intensity of training sessions, which mirror those of the Atletico professional team.

WHY IS THIS football camp EXCEPTIONAL?

  • Explore a training program designed to achieve excellence in performance.
  • Take advantage of four natural grass fields, providing an optimal environment for training.
  • Receive a completion certificate and a training kit to ensure participants leave the camp equipped with valuable skills and resources.

Camp Characteristics:

  • Languages: English & Spain
  • When: July
  • Length: 1 week
  • Modality: Full board only
  • Age: For 12 to 19 year olds
  • Level: High level
  • Accessibility: For boys only
  • Location: Palencia, Spain

Interested in this summer football camps? Discover on this page the details : football camp Atletico Madrid.

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TOP 7 – AC Milan football camp – Italy

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If you were captivated by the Milan dynasty in your youth and wish to pass on that excitement to your child, AC Milan, the renowned red and black team, presents a unique opportunity to provide your child with an unforgettable summer camp experience in Italy. Walk in the footsteps of legends like Maldini, Van Basten, Kaka, Pirlo, Ibrahimovic, and numerous other stars who have graced the iconic San Siro pitch while exploring the country’s beauty during the summer.

WHY IS THIS football camp INCREDIBLE?

  • Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of a beachside destination, boasting beautiful beaches and a plethora of sunny activities to indulge in.
  • Benefit from a training methodology in line with the principles of the AC Milan academy, ensuring comprehensive skill improvement.
  • Receive valuable guidance and mentorship from supervisors affiliated with AC Milan, providing expert insights and knowledge.
  • Each participant will receive an AC Milan Academy kit from PUMA, sponsored by Fly Emirates, ensuring they are fully equipped for the camp experience.

CAMP CHARACTERISTICS

  • Languages: English, Italian
  • When: Summer only
  • Length: 1 or 2 week
  • Modality: Full board or half board
  • Age: For 8 to 16 year olds
  • Level: High level
  • Accessibility: Boys only
  • Location: Several locations, near Milan

Interested in this summer football camps? Discover the details of : football camp AC Milan.

TOP 8 – Rangers Football camp – Scotland

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If your child is passionate about football, they likely appreciate the significance of legendary teams like the Rangers in Scotland. The club’s fervor is recognized globally, and a visit to Scotland will allow your child to witness firsthand the incredible enthusiasm surrounding this Scottish powerhouse.

WHY IS THIS football camp EXCEPTIONAL?

  • Engage in rigorous training sessions led by coaches from the Rangers Academy, ensuring comprehensive improvement in all aspects of your skills.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art facilities designed to expedite your development and optimize performance.
  • Receive specialized training tailored to your position on the field, allowing for targeted improvement and refinement of skills.

CAMP CHARACTERISTICS

  • Languages: English
  • When: April & Summer
  • Length: 1 or 2 week
  • Modality: Full board only
  • Age: For 10 to 15 year olds
  • Level: High level
  • Accessibility: Accessible to both girls and boys
  • Location: Largs, Scotland

Interested in this summer football camp? Discover on this page the details of the Rangers camp in Scotland.

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TOP 9 – FC CHELSEA Football CAMP – ENGLAND

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If you’re keen for your child to undergo training akin to the professionals at Chelsea, then this camp is perfect! Developed by coaches from the Chelsea FC Foundation, the program mirrors the methods employed by the professional team.

This camp provides demanding training sessions and tailor-made workshops aimed at enhancing on-field skills and performance.

WHY IS THIS football CAMP SPECIAL?

  • Enjoy camps hosted at one of the top private schools in Great Britain.
  • Utilize top-tier sports facilities, including a visit to the training center of a professional team.
  • Explore London during a trip, with visits to famous sites like Stamford Bridge stadium and a tour of the historic Portsmouth dockyard.

CAMP CHARACTERISTICS

  • Languages: English
  • When: Summer only
  • Length: 1 or 2 week
  • Modality: Full board only
  • Age: For 13 to 19 year olds
  • Level: High level
  • Accessibility: For girls only and boys only
  • Location: Several locations, near London

Interested in this summer football camps? Discover on this page the details of football camp Chelsea FC.

Give your child the holiday of their dreams

As you now know, most of the biggest professional clubs now organise a football camp so that kids and teenagers can have unforgettable experiences based around their favourite sport. Careful though, the camps are not equivalent, which is why the teams at Looking For Soccer created this list of the best football camps for summer 2024.

Participating in a summer football camp can provide numerous benefits for your child. Not only does it offer them a chance to remain active and engaged during the summer months, but it also allows them to develop essential skills both on and off the pitch. These camps often focus on improving technical abilities such as dribbling, passing, and shooting, while also emphasizing teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship. Additionally, attending a football camp can help boost confidence and self-esteem as children challenge themselves and achieve new milestones. Beyond the physical aspects, these camps foster a sense of camaraderie and belonging among participants as they bond over their shared love for the game. Overall, enrolling your child in a summer football camp can be a rewarding experience that not only enhances their football skills but also promotes personal growth and development.

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Furthermore, we have also made these lists for the best football camps for girls, for goalkeepers, etc. Don’t hesitate to contact our team so that they can help you book the football camp perfectly suited to your child.   

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