Nike Soccer Camp at Thayer Sports Center
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- Half-day
- All
- Summer
Camp Dates & Prices
Jun. 30 - Jul. 3, 2025
Jul. 14 - Jul. 18, 2025
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Nike Soccer Camps
Come improve your skills with Nike Soccer Camp at Thayer Sports Center in Braintree, MA! Campers focus on all aspects of the game including refining fundamental skills and positional work through challenging exercises and scrimmages.
A Step Ahead (ASA) Nike Soccer Camps are designed for a player looking to improve their game and soccer IQ. Emphasis is placed on fundamental development, shooting, offense/defense, team play, and more. Instruction is available to boys and girls, playing at all levels, from beginner to advanced. Players are evaluated on the first day and placed in groups on age and ability. Improve your skills and meet new friends this summer at the Nike Soccer Camp at Thayer Sports Center!
Highlights Include
- Low 10:1 camper to coach ratio
- Technical and tactical instruction
- Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt
- Instruction from ASA coaching staff
- Team Discounts for groups of four or more! Request your team discount code through our team discount form below
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Chris Calden
Playing Summary •Watertown High School 2000-2004 •Varsity 4 years •Middlesex All-Star •Fitchburg State 2005 •2005 All-Defensive Second Team Coaching Summary •Assistant Varsity coach Boys Watertown High School 2011-2021 •5 Middlesex League Titles •3 North Championships •1 Eastern Conference Champions
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Coaching Staff ASA Sports
The ASA Sports coaching staff is made up of some of the most talented and seasoned coaches in New England! All of the ASA coaches are trained and registered to ensure all campers receive high-quality instruction in a fun and safe environment.
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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:
June 30 - July 3, 2025 (Mon-Thur)
July 14-18, 2025 (Mon-Fri)
Ages: 7-16
Gender: Coed
Full-Day: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm*
Half Day: 8:30 am - 11:30 am*
- Check-In & Out Location: Thayer Sports Center
- Meals: Lunch is NOT included. Please send your camper with a packed lunch
*Check-in starts 15 minutes before camp start time
Camp award show will be held 30 minutes before check out on the last day of camp. Parents are welcome to attend
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.
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!
MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH FORMS
*All Massachusetts camps must comply with regulations of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and be licensed by the local board of health. Campers can complete the MA specific health forms after adding their campers under their profile in the customer portal.
Please visit the USSC Health and Release FAQ page for more info
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Instruction: Training from the ASA 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
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: Thayer Sports Center
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 once the order has processed. 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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Sample Daily Schedule
- 8:30 AM Stretch / warm up
- 9:15 AM Drills
- 10:45 AM Games
- 10:50 AM Scrimmages
- 11:30 AM Lunch
- 12:00 PM Drills
- 1:05 PM Small sided games
- 2:00 PM Dismissal