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Dave Masur Soccer Camps (ages 14+)

Montclair, NJ 07043Website: Visit Website

Our high quality staff includes current college players, former pro players, USSF licensed and top level coaches from the metropolitan area. You will not find this level of quality coaching anywhere else!

This summer Dave Masur Soccer Camps offer the popular Day Camp on the campus of St. John’s University and at Montclair State College.

At the Dave Masur Soccer Day Camps, participants will improve their soccer skills in a friendly and fun filled environment. All the game skills such as dribbling, passing, control, shooting and heading are covered. Each day includes small sided games, practices and game tactics. The day schedule also includes water slip-n-slide, movies during lunch in air-conditioned lunch rooms. Lunch rooms are also used in case of extreme heat or bad weather. The camp is from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. each day. Campers should bring a change of clothing for Slip n Slide and shin guards. Lunch can be purchased morning of camp.

The ID Clinics offered in Spring and Fall seasons (Ages 14 & up) are exciting opportunities for players to train with Coach Masur and the St. John’s University Soccer Staff. The ID Clinic at St. John’s University will follow the same coaching format used by one of the best programs in the country. Players will benefit from the opportunity to work with Coach Masur, his handpicked staff and top level college players.

At St. John’s, campers will have the use of Belson Stadium, air-conditioned dorms and lecture halls, as well as the university’s cardio and weight training facility.

ID players will receive detailed information; through lectures, videos and hands on demonstrations about what it takes to be a part of a top college soccer program including:

NUTRITION – How to make healthy choices in order to maximize your body’s potential.
AGILITY & SPEED – 
Use of NIKE SPARQ drills to improve agility and speed.
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING – 
Demonstrations of strength and conditioning exercises and protocol to maximize potential at each age.
ACADEMIC COUNSELING – 
Advice and guidance on how to get through high school, and then how to be successful in college.
LIFE SKILLS – Overview of the organizational and time management skills needed to be successful at both the high school and college levels.
SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY – 
Learn how the St. John’s men’s soccer team mentally prepares to practice and play games.
COLLEGE SEARCH PROCESS – 
How to identify schools of best fit, and an overview of the college recruiting process broken down by year.