Nike Boys Soccer Camp Southeastern University
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Get Better this Summer at Southeastern!
Join us for Nike Boys Soccer Camp at Southeastern University. This camp is a blend of tactical and technical training with gameplay incorporated each day. The camp curriculum, designed by Southeastern's Men's Soccer Coach Clay Roberts is designed to inspire each camper to learn, train hard, have fun and to leave camp inspired. Inspiration leads to a desire to improve their skills at camp and then to bring the training home to their team in training. A fun, yet competitive, environment creates the perfect balance for players to enjoy camp alongside this experienced collegiate coaching staff. This opportunity allows players to gain valuable knowledge to improve as soccer players, while creating bonds that last a lifetime!
Highlights Include
- Players are grouped by age and ability
- Team play, skill development, games and tournaments
- 10:1 camper to staff ratio
- Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt
- Camper Player Cards
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Clayton Roberts
Clay Roberts was hired as the head coach of the men's soccer program in 2014.In 2017, Roberts led the Fire to an 8-7-1 overall, and 5-3-1 Sun Conference record. A season plagued with injuries, Roberts managed the team to a 4th place finish, which allowed another first in program history, by hosting a TSC first round tournament game. For their efforts, the Fire saw Gustavo Rodrigues and Caue Salgado selected to the TSC First Team, while Joey Dotson was selected to the TSC All-Conference Honorable Mention. Luke Marchesani and Ethan Carey were honored on the TSC Academic All-Conference team, as well as Daktronics Scholar Athletes. Tyler Gay received the TSC Champions of Character award, the first under Roberts leadership. Gustavo Rodrigues would then go on to be selected to the United Soccer Coaches All-Region Team, and also honored as an NAIA All-American Honorable Mention.
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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: 2024 Dates Coming Soon. Join Priority List!
Ages: 8-18
Options: Full Day 9am - 4pm | Extended Day 9am - 8pm | Overnight**
- First Day Check-in: 12:30pm
- Final Day Check-out: 11:00am
- Location: SEU Athletics Complex
Daily Check-In & Out: at TBA Location
Meals: See meal breakdown below.
*Daily check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
**View Overnight camp information below
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.
HOUSING
The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year. Final housing information for this camp will be provided in the Information Packet, emailed to all campers closer to the camp’s start date.
Number of Campers Per Room: TBD
Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual, If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
Linens: Not provided. Bring linens or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel
Air Conditioning: Please refer to the information packet for updated information
OVERNIGHT INFORMATION
Check-in: First Day at 12:30pm at TBA Location
Check out: Last day 11:00am at TBA Location
Meals: Day 1: Dinner | Days 2-4: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Day 5: Breakfast
A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony.
COMMUTER CAMP INFORMATION
- Daily Hours:
- Full Day Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
- Extended Day Hours: 9:00am-8:00pm
- Full Day Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
- Check-in & out Locations: TBA
- Location: SEU Athletics Complex
Meals: Lunch & Dinner is provided for Extended Day Campers
A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony
*Check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Instruction: Training from Southeastern University Coaching Staff
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. A further list of 'recommended items' will be listed below
Facility: SEU Athletics Complex
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.
OVERNIGHT
- Athletic clothing (1-2 pairs/day)
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Comfortable off-court clothing (pants/shorts, shirts, sweatshirts, 1 pair/day)
- Undergarments (1-2 pair/day)
- Swimsuit and beach towel (May or may not be needed)
- Pajamas
- Bathrobe
- Flip flops
- Laundry bag
- Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, facewash, hairbrush, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.)
- Personal items & medications
- Eye mask, ear plugs (optional)
- Washcloth and bath towel
- Alarm clock
- Fan (optional)
- Bed sheets
- Comforter or sleeping bag
- Pillow and pillowcase
DAY CAMPERS
- Athletic clothing
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
- Small gym bag/backpack
SOCCER BALLS
Nike Soccer Camp Balls can be purchased during registration. Players can choose between a size 4 or size 5 ball, which will be passed out on the first day of camp. Please note that it is not required to bring a soccer ball to camp as they are provided by the staff for camp instruction.
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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Southeastern University is a beautiful Mediterranean-style campus in Lakeland, FL. With a year-round average temperature of 72 degrees, SEU is the perfect setting to improve your game. SEU's campus is situated between two lakes on more than 87 acres.
Camp Reviews
Overall Average Rating Stars
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The coaches were supportive and encouraging
— Anonymous
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Happy Campers!
This is our first year attending and it was worth the drive and the money! My son was really happy and felt he received great training and made friends! I would definitely recommend this camp! Very organized and friendly staff !!
— Violet S., Parent 2016
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Keep it up!
That was my Fourth Year there and I loved it. Keep up the great work
— Bobby R., Camper 2014
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Registration a bit hectic
Registration and sign out was a bit hectic. The fields were turf which was extremely hot making it very uncomfortable for my son the entire week. Last games combined all ages 9- the oldest camper....not really ideal situation
— Warren A., Parent 2016
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Cannot Wait until Next Summer!
I would definitely recommend this camp to all! Everyone was on point, from start to finish! My son learned more in one week than he did in a season of playing competitive. We were very thrilled with SEU soccer camp, and cannot wait till next summer!
— Christopher M., Parent 2014
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definitely recommend
Would def recommend this camp. My son loved it and the coaches helped him take his game to the next level!
— Ernie B., Parent 2016
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Food needs improvement
Check-in line. Please split alphabet into 3-4 groups so that 3-4 lines could be checking in simultaneously. Food needs improvement.
— Ann R., Parent 2016
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Excellent Camp
very excellent camp. nice people, nice players, beautiful campus & a lot more. always want to play soccer & do drills till we get the hang of it
— Jackson B., Camper 2016
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We'll be back!
From the time we walked in the door it was very obvious that things were organized, and planned, and the staff/coaches were ready to go! Coming from bad experiences with coaches in the past, this was very reassuring, and when I left I was not worried about my son. He had a great time and we will be back next year! Thank you!
— Maggie S., Parent 2015
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Everyone was on point
I would definitely recommend this camp to all! Everyone was on point, from start to finish! Garret learned more in one week than he did in a season of playing competitive. We were very thrilled with SEU soccer camp, and cannot wait till next summer!
— Naomi S., Parent 2015
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Loved working with the coaches
June 2021: Anthony loved working with the coaches, especially Reese. He also loved getting to know the other boys in his suite. He had a great time all around.
— Anthony's Parent
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Could not be happier!
Excellent instruction! Our son and daughter attended this camp and both enjoyed it immensely! They are already talking about coming back next year. Could not be happier with the coaches, skills, food and friendships made at this camp. You and your child will not be disappointed! -Parent of campers
— Jill O., Parent 2016
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Great Staff!
My son broke his wrist on the second day of camp. The staff were very helpful with the situation. Got me into a doctor's office quickly and easily. My son still attended the camp and was able to participate cautiously. Again, the staff were extremely helpful and took great care of him.
— Stephanie, Parent 2017
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Fun times
Getting to meet other kids and experience a college like setting.
— Gary J., Parent 2017
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He already is asking to go back next year
June 15, 2018: This was my son's first year at the camp and he already is asking to go back next year. The overall camp experience was amazing. The director and the staff were organized, friendly and fun.
— Annette C. Parent
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Staying on campus in the dorms was awesome
June 28, 2018: I learned about teamwork and how to believe in yourself. The coaches were great and staying on campus in the dorms was awesome.
— Blake D. Camper
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Loved the quality of the coaching
July 16, 2018: My son learned that he needs to work on speed of the game to make it at the next level. Loved the quality of the coaching and players, lots of sessions, and fun learning just how fast paced the college level can be.
— Anthony S. Parent
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Lots of fun
July 15, 2019: He really enjoyed it; staff were outstanding; had good experience with roommates; had lots of fun.
— Frederico D. Parent
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Loved every minute
July 15, 2019: Eli loved every minute of camp. He would come home everyday talking about how much fun he had. Next year he wants to stay in the dorms.
— Jessica T. Parent
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Goalkeeping
June 2021: Jackson really enjoyed working with the Goal Keeper coach, JJ. He also enjoyed getting to know the boys in his suite.
— Jackson's Parent
Nike Boys Soccer Camp Southeastern 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.
Camp Dates & Prices
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