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University of Michigan Boys Soccer Camps - Elite Recruiting Camps
- The Elite Recruiting Camps are a high level camp where the participants will receive coaching, exposure, and evaluation from the Michigan coaching staff and other college coaches from Division I through NAIA.
The Elite Recruiting Camps are open to all campers as long as you qualify by age. You must be a rising high school sophomore, junior, senior, or recently graduated senior. From competitive training sessions to evaluation games used to gauge a player’s place within the team, this camp will provide the serious soccer player with the understanding of what it will take for success at the collegiate level. Each camper will receive feedback on their ability and where we feel they fit into the spectrum of college soccer. -
- Registration by Mail
Click the link to download a copy of the one-page registration form. Print, complete, and mail the registration form along with your camp payment to reserve your space in camp. Upon receipt of your registration form, you will receive a confirmation letter via email with additional medical release forms and all other relevant information about the camp.
- Registration by Internet
If you would like to register online and pay with your credit card (Visa or Mastercard only), then click here and register using our secure server. You will be charged a 5% fee for this service. - Staff Coach Burns and his assistant coaches, run these camps and are on the fields for every session. The rest of hte coaching staff consists of other college head and assistant coaches, and several current players from the University of Michigan team. All college coaches within a 200 mile radius are invited to recruit from this camp.
- Campus Tours
Prior to the start of camp, there will be a tour of the U-M Athletic Campus where you will get an in-depth and unique look at many of the facilities used by our sports teams. You do not need to call in advance to reserve your spot. The guided tour will depart from the lobby of Yost Ice Arena at the following times:
7 p.m. on Friday, June 17 or 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 14 - Facilities The camp uses the U-M Soccer Complex for all soccer activities, located at 2250 S. State St, Ann Arbor, 48104. Park next to the U-M tennis facility and walk to the fields.
- Check-In and Check-Out
Check-in for the camp will be conducted on the fields from 8-9am on the first day. The camp will end at 4pm on the second day after the closing ceremony on the fields. - Airport Info
For those traveling by air, you will fly into Metro Detroit (DTW), located 24 miles from Ann Arbor. There are several shuttle services that will transport you round trip: Michigan Flyer drops off directly to the Four Points by Sheraton; Ann Arbor Airport Shuttle and Ann Arbor Super Shuttle provide door-to-door service.
- Refund Policy
If a camper withdraws from camp at least 24 hours prior to the start date, all funds paid to date will be returned minus a $50 administrative fee. No refunds will be returned for any reason 24 hours prior to the start of camp.
- Questions and Answers
Click on our elite recruiting camp Q & A page for responses to the most frequently asked questions. If you have any further questions, please feel free to email our camp coordinator. Or call at (734) 647-1201 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (734) 647-1201 end_of_the_skype_highlighting.
Click here for the Elite Recruiting Camp Registration Form.
Dates:
Session 1 - June 18-19, 2011 (Sat-Sun)
Session 2 - July 15-16, 2011 (Fri-Sat)
Ages: Rising sophomore year of high school to entering freshmen year in college.
Cost: $230 ($20 late fee after June 1. Late fee extended to June 10)
Approximate Maximum Enrollment: 75-86 Field Players, 8-12 GK's
Past camp coaches include:
Nick Deren, University of Detroit, NCAA Div. I
Paul Snape, Butler University (IN), NCAA Div. I
Ben Pirmann, Western Michigan University, NCAA Div. I
Jason Perry, Oakland University (MI), NCAA Div. I
Adam Bruh, Butler University (IN), NCAA Div. I
Cale Wassermann, Saginaw Valley (MI), NCAA Div. II
Kirk Harwat, University of Richmond (VA), NCAA Div. I
Dan Kelly, Alderson Broaddus (WV), NCAA Div.II
Jon Atkinson, Longwood University (NC), NCAA Div. I
Mo Cato, IUPUI (IN), NCAA Div. I
Aldo Zid, Siena Heights College (MI), NAIA
Charlie Edwards, Bowling Green State University (OH), NCAA Div. I
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"If
you are looking for a camp where you can better understand the demands that are placed upon a college soccer player, then this camp is the right one for you. Both my staff
and I will be on hand to teach you and evaluate your game. Our goal is to ID
players for Michigan, get you exposure to other college soccer programs, and provide you with feedback on where we see
you within the spectrum of college soccer. Go Blue!" Coach Burns |
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Elite Recruiting Camp Schedule
Tours of the U-M academic campus can be set up on your own by calling (734) 647-5692 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (734) 647-5692 end_of_the_skype_highlighting. Room and board is not provided by the camp. The Sheraton (734-996-0600 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 734-996-0600 end_of_the_skype_highlighting, located very near the soccer fields) will provide rooms for all camp attendees at a discounted rate of $89 + tax/night. This hotel will also provide a free shuttle service from the hotel and back for all soccer activities during the entire camp. Click on your session to book your room via the internet: Sheraton, June 18-19 Sheraton, July 15-16 The Comfort Inn and Suites, (734-761-8388 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 734-761-8388 end_of_the_skype_highlighting, located very near the soccer fields) will provide rooms for the July 15-16 camp for a discounted rate of $77 +tax/night. Use the name "Michigan Boys Soccer Camp" when making your reservation over the phone. Other hotels located close to the U-M Soccer Complex include Kensington Court, Red Roof Inn, and Holiday Inn Express. Michigan Men's Soccer assumes no responsibility, nor will provide any supervision outside of camp hours or in the hotel. It will be the parent's responsibility, for those campers under the age of 18, to provide arrangements for supervision. |
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