College Soccer Academy iD Camp in Orange County - Boys
SHOWCASE YOUR SKILLS IN FRONT OF COLLEGIATE COACHES
Since 2007, College Soccer Academy iD camps have a 98% record of the college coaches we advertise attending, coaching & recruiting at our events. CSA abides by high school rules & camps are open to all 8th-12th graders and anyone up to the age of 20.
Join the NCAA coaches (updated 6 weeks before camp starts) who will be recruiting and running this ID camp at Bolsa Granda High School, located in Garden Grove, CA. Campers will receive coaching and recruiting opportunities from leading NCAA College Coaches. Players will also receive technical, tactical, and decision-making guidance from coaches in attendance during station drills and scrimmages.
Highlights Include
- Unique and structured curriculum
- Small-Sided Games (e.g. 9v9, 8v8, etc)
- Final 3rd/Shooting/Goalkeeper Station
- How To Be Recruited & NCAA Rules for players & PARENTS
- College Coaches Choice Station – College coaches use drills they employ with their college players
- Campers receive a Nike Soccer Ball & Nike Soccer Camp shirt at the conclusion of the camp
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Camp Coaches
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Head Coach - UCLA Ryan Jorden
Ryan Jorden enters his fifth season as the UCLA men's head soccer coach in 2023. He was named the 11th head coach in program history on Apr. 29, 2019 by then-UCLA Director of Athletics Dan Guerrero.
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Associate Head Coach - UC San Diego Ryan Hernandez
Ryan Hernandez is in his 15th season as a member of the UC San Diego men's soccer coaching staff in 2022, and ninth as the associate head coach.
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Associate Head Coach - UC Irvine Cale Rodriguez
Cale Rodriguez begins his eighth year at UC Irvine and seventh season with the UC Irvine men's soccer coaching staff as an associate head coach.
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Goalkeepers & Assistant Coach - UC Riverside Chris Volk
Chris Volk joined the UC Riverside men's soccer team as an assistant coach in August of 2017, entering his seventh year on staff in 2023.
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Goalkeeping Coach, UCSB Matias Fernandez
Fernandez's Central California roots run deep, having been both a player and coach in the city of Fresno since 2013. The former Central Valley Fuego FC goalkeeper comes to Santa Barbara from Fresno Pacific, where he played two seasons of his collegiate career and worked as the goalkeeper coach since 2017. In 2019, he helped the Sunbirds win the PacWest Championship and post a school record 1.2 goals-against average.
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College Coaches Coaches in attendance
NCAA coaches in attendance will run stations for personalized instruction and assessment. Coach bios will be added once coaches in attendance are confirmed. Click the drop-down below to see the list of coaches...
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College Soccer Academy - Founder | 2002 NCAA Coach of the Year Paul Sapsford
Sapsford lectured in the field of Sport Psychology at Saint Mary’s University College (UK), and collaborated on research into the FIFA Experiment on Semi-Professional soccer which was later published in the Journal of Sports Sciences. His post graduate studies at Exeter University (UK) and Saint Mary’s College of California culminated in his thesis on the relationship between coaching behavior, collective efficacy and team cohesion.
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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: February 16, 2025 (Sunday)
Ages: 13-20
Gender: Boys
Day Hours: 12:30pm-4:30pm
- Meals: Lunch is NOT provided
- Location: Bolsa Grande High School
*Check-in starts 30 minutes before camp start time
COACHES IN ATTENDANCE*
- Ryan Jorden, Head Coach, UCLA
- Ryan Hernandez, Associate Head Coach, UC San Diego
- Cale Rodriguez, Associate Head Coach, UC Irvine
- Chris Volk, Assistant Coach, UC Riverside
- Matias Fernandez, GK & Assistant Coach, UC Santa Barbara
- +1 additional College Head Coach TBA
* The above coaches have all confirmed their attendance. However, should an NCAA appearance conflict with a coach’s attendance, they will be replaced by an equivalent college coach.
CAMP INFO:
During the camp, you will receive collegiate-level instruction from the CSA coaching staff and coaches in attendance. This is a great opportunity for the prospective student-athlete to be evaluated by the staff at an individual and team level.
SMALL-SIDED GAMES (e.g. 8v8)
College Coaches will want to observe the player in a small-sided game for recruiting purposes. College coaches will also provide positional and tactical advice as well as individual decision-making guidance.
FINAL 3RD/SHOOTING/GOALKEEPER STATION
The final 3rd/shooting station will focus on technique and player movement to enhance goal-scoring opportunities. Goalkeepers will also work at this station, and receive position-specific advice from college GK coach(es).
HOW TO BE RECRUITED & NCAA RULES
Both players and parents receive a presentation on NCAA recruiting rules about the recruiting process as well as how to communicate & market themselves to schools of interest. We also discuss what college coaches are looking for and the fundamentals of the admissions process (e.g. SAT/ACT etc.).
COLLEGE COACHES CHOICE STATION
At this station the college coach will provide a suitable training session they typically conduct with their college player’s. Player’s will receive technical, tactical and decision-making advice at this station.
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 CSA coaching staff
Day campers: Lunch is NOT provided. Please bring snacks to eat between stations
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 shirt at the beginning of camp
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, & FACILITY
Ratio: Low camper-to-coach ratio
Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle.
Facility: Bolsa Grande 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
- Extra pair of shoes (for campus tour)
- Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Sunblock
CLUB DISCOUNT
CSA offers team/group discounts for groups. If your group meets the criteria listed below, please reach out to us at [email protected] or by phone at 1-800-645-3226.
- Groups of 19+ from the same CLUB: $20 discount
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.
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
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Feb. 16 - Feb. 16, 2025
College Soccer Academy iD Camp in Orange County - Boys - Presidents Week Clinic
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