Instruction
Philadelphia Independence / United Sports Girls Soccer Summer Camps
THREE CAMP CHOICES
Player Breakthrough Camps (1 Day Camps)
"Train Like the Pros and With the Pros"
These 1 day camps are designed to improve a players overall technical and tactical ability. Each day long curriculum includes a wide variety of topics including attacking play, defending, combination play, decision making and much more. There is also a goalkeeping camp offered each day as well. All players will be coached by Philadelphia Independence and United Sports staff.
In addition all camps will include the following:
-Meet & greet autograph session & team photo with Independence Players
-FREE ticket to a Philadelphia Independence Home Game
-Official Puma Camp T-shirt
-View an Independence training session
-In camp 3 v 3 tournament
Each one day camp is limited to 75 field players and 15 goalies (Girls Only)
Fee: $90.00 per player (team discount of $10.00 per player if 5 or more players from a team register)
Each one day camp runs from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (early drop off and late pick-up available for $10.00 per day)
Players will be divided based on age and ability.
Player Development Camp Dates:
-Saturday, June 5 U-8 to U-14
-Friday, July 2 U-8 to U-14
-Monday, August 9 U-8 to U-10
-Tuesday, August 10 U-11 to U-13
-Wednesday, August 11 U-8 to U-10
-Thursday, August 12 U-11 to U-13
WPS Select Camp (3 Day Invitation Only Girls Camp)
"Train Like the Pros and With the Pros"
August 16 - 18, U-9 to U-14
An elite camp targeted and created for the most competitive youth players in the region. This camp will improve player's abilities through a combination of quality staff, curriculum and players; working together to create a special training experience. Train the same way our Independence players do every day!
Selection Criteria (players must meet one of the following requirements)
-Be a member of a team that plays in the top level of your respective league (i.e. PAGS Championship Division)
-Be identified and invited by a staff member during a previous Player Breakthrough Camp or United Sports Camp
-Be recommended by a travel coach within the club affiliate program and apply for acceptance into the camp (application must include a written recommendation from a travel coach). Check www.womensprosoccer.com/philadelphia to find out if your club is an affiliate.
The invitation only camp will include:
-Meet & greet autograph session & team photo with Independence Players
-Two FREE tickets to a Philadelphia Independence Home Game
-Official Puma T-shirt and Puma water bottle
-View an Independence training session
-Detailed player evaluation form
-Special recognition during the pre-game ceremony on Sunday August 29, against the Boston Breakers
-Lunch for all 3 days
Camp is limited to 25 players per age group and 15 goalies
Fee: $255.00 per player
Camp runs from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM daily (early drop off and late pick-up available for $10.00 per day)
Notification of acceptance into camp will be made on or before July 16, 2010
Philadelphia Independence High School Camp at United Sports
Open to High School Players or Club Teams U-15 and Up
August 2 - 6
This advanced camp is designed for the High School level player and serves as a great way to get a head start on the high school season.
During the camp teams will receive:
-Top Level Instruction
-Meet & greet autograph session & team photo with Independence Players
-Two FREE tickets to a Philadelphia Independence Home Game
-Official Puma T-shirt and Puma water bottle
-Speed and agility training
-Scrimmages against other high school teams
Fee: $255.00 per player
Camp runs from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM dailyFor more information on Philadelphia Independence &
United Sports Summer Camp programs please contact:
Skip Thorp - Asst. Coach Philadelphia Independence
skip.thorp@wpsphillyindependence.com
Jonathan Rhodes - Director of Player Development at United Sports
jrhodes@unitedsports.net
or visit www.womensprosoccer.com/philadelphia or
www.unitedsports.net
Important Dates
Player Development Camp:
Saturday, June 5 U-8 to U-14
Friday, July 2 U-8 to U-14
Monday, August 9 U8 to U-10
Tuesday, August 10 U-11 to U-13
Wednesday, August 11 U-8 to U-10
Thursday, August 12 U -11 to U-13
WPS Select Camp:
August 16-18
High School Camp:
August 2-6
Divisions
Player Development Camp:
Saturday, June 5 U-8 to U-14
Friday, July 2 U-8 to U-14
Monday, August 9 U8 to U-10
Tuesday, August 10 U-11 to U-13
Wednesday, August 11 U-8 to U-10
Thursday, August 12 U -11 to U-13
WPS Select Camp:
U9-U14
High School Camp:
U15 and up
Costs
Player Development Camp:
$90 per player (Team discount of $10 per player if 5 or more players from a team register.)
Early drop-off and late pick-up available for $10 per day.
WPS Select Camp:
$255 per player
Early drop-off and late pick-up available for $10 per day.
High School Camp:
$255 per player





