CAMP INFO
You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
- Date: June 8-12, 2026 (Mon-Fri)
- Ages: 6-16
- Gender: Coed
- Daily Hours: 9:00am-12:00pm
- Check-in/out Location: Revolution Park - Athletic Field
- Meals: Lunch is NOT included
ABOUT BRIGHT STAR SOCCER
Bright Star Soccer is one of Charlotte’s leading player‑development programs, offering a proven, club‑neutral pathway for young athletes aspiring to reach their highest potential. Since 2019, Bright Star has helped develop NCAA Division I national champions, U.S. Youth National Team players, ECNL national champions, CONCACAF champions, World Cup medalists, and professional players across the NWSL, USL, and European leagues, a testament to the strength of its training methodology and commitment to long‑term growth.
Founded and led by professional trainer Bright Eto, Bright Star Soccer focuses on cultivating technical excellence, ball mastery, and player confidence through a curriculum shaped by international playing experience and modern developmental standards. Bright and his coaching staff, composed of former and current collegiate or professional players, provide an environment where athletes receive high‑level instruction from trainers who not only understand the game, but have lived it at the elite level.
Bright Star offers a wide range of programming designed to meet players where they are and help them progress with purpose. These options include private training, small‑group sessions, seasonal programs, camps, film study, strength and conditioning, and online supplemental training. Each session emphasizes repetition, personalized feedback, and skill refinement, ensuring that players consistently build the technical foundation needed to thrive in any environment.
The academy is known for its structured Seasonal Training Program, built around four development cycles: Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer. These programs prioritize individual skill acquisition, agility, decision‑making, confidence building, and technical mastery, especially in areas often overlooked in larger team settings. As Bright Star puts it: “Soccer is fun, but not as fun without skills.”
Parents choose Bright Star Soccer because it offers:
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A proven developmental track record supported by national‑level player achievements and collegiate success.
- Professional‑level coaching from trainers who have played and competed at advanced levels.
- A club‑neutral philosophy focused solely on individual improvement, not team results.
- Programs for all ages and skill levels, built to deliver measurable growth and high‑quality training experiences.
Whether a young athlete is new to soccer or preparing for the next competitive step, Bright Star Soccer provides a development environment grounded in expertise, detail, and a genuine passion for helping players shine.
SKILL LEVEL
Nike Soccer Camps provide a fun and challenging environment where players are grouped by age and ability to maximize development. Guided by experienced coaches, campers sharpen their technical skills through focused training, dynamic drills, and small-sided games, building confidence and a lifelong passion for the game.
TEAM DISCOUNT
Bring your teammates and save! To claim your discount, simply fill out the Team Discount - Soccer with your group’s name and the names of all campers registering. We’ll create a unique discount code just for your team!
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!
Please note: The following information may be subject to change.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Instruction: Training from professional Bright Star 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: 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 (at the coaches discretion)
Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle.
Facility: Revolution Park - Athletic 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
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.
Revolution Park - Athletic Field