Nike Soccer Camp in Stillwater
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Join us for the ultimate soccer experience at the Nike Soccer Camp in Stillwater, located at Stillwater Area High School of Minnesota! Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, our camp offers Full-Day and Half-Day options tailored for players aged 5-14 of all skills. This camp is designed to help athletes of all levels improve their soccer fundamentals. From individual skills to tactical play, your child will benefit from high-energy, expertly coached sessions that focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and team play.
Highlights Include
- Unique and structured curriculum
- Elite technical training & game knowledge development
- Competitive and fun scrimmages
- Low camper-to-coach ratio
- Campers grouped by age and ability level
- Nike Camp T-shirt
- Team Discounts for groups of 4 or more! Request your discount code through our team discount form below
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Camp Coaches
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Head Men's Soccer Coach Evan Sassano
Evan Sassano was hired as the UW-River Falls Men's Soccer inaugural head coach in 2023.Sassano comes to UW-River Falls after three seasons as the lead assistant coach at the University of St. Thomas. The Tommies, who transitioned from Division III to Division I in 2021, becoming the first ever Division I men's soccer program in Minnesota, closed out its first season at the DI level winning their final three games of the season, and followed up with a pair of shutout wins and two draws against nationally ranked opponents in 2022. Serving as the lead recruiter for the Tommies, Sassano brought in a pair of All-Summit League performers to UST.
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Assistant Men's Soccer Coach Bret Day
Bret Day joins the UW-River Falls men's soccer program as an assistant coach for its inaugural season in the fall of 2024. He has previous collegiate coaching experience as a volunteer assistant at Division I University of St. Thomas during the 2021 season. For the past two years, he has been the head boys' soccer coach at Benilde St. Margaret's Senior High, where he and his staff accumulated a 21-10-4 record during his tenure.
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Assistant Men's Soccer Coach Adolfo Gonzalez
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Assistant Men's Soccer Coach Chris Bailey
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Goalkeeper Coach Naushad Godrej
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: August 4-8, 2025 (Mon-Fri)
Ages: Youth Academy (ages 5-9) | Junior Premier Elite (ages 10-14)
Gender: Coed
Half-Day Hours: 9am-12pm
Full-Day Hours: 9am-3pm
- Meals: Lunch is NOT provided. Please bring a packed lunch and snacks
- Location: Stillwater Area High School
*Check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
CAMP DETAILS
This program is geared toward 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 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 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.
TEAM DISCOUNT
Bring your teammates and save!
- Groups of 4 or more: Each camper gets a $30 discount.
- Groups of 8 or more: Each camper enjoys a $35 discount.
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!
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Instruction: Training from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls coaching staff
Day campers: Lunch or snacks are not provided. Please bring a packed lunch. There will be a water station available to fill up and stay hydrated
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 Camp t-shirt
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: Stillwater Area High School
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.
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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Important Information & Sample Daily Schedule
- 8:45-9:00am Check-in
- 9:00-9:20am Camp Huddle: Character and skill of the day (i.e., dribbling, shooting, passing, sportsmanship, hard-work)
- 9:20-10:00am Skill of the day stations
- 10:00-11:00am Game or fun activity that relates to skill of the day
- 11:00-11:15am Lesson of the Day team meeting facilitated by coach
- 11:15-12:00pm Small-Sided games to goal
- 12:00-12:30pm Lunch
- 12:30-1:15pm Camp Enrichment activity (Leadership workshop, team-building games, soccer spirit)
- 1:15-2:30pm Scrimmages Scrimmages
- 2:30-3:00pm Camp Closing- Highlighting campers and soccer moves
- 3:00pm Campers depart
SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
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
Aug. 4 - Aug. 8, 2025
Nike Soccer Camp in Stillwater
Nike Soccer Camp in Stillwater