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Camps & Clinics - Gastonia & Charlotte, NC

Camps and clinics for every player.

Summer camps run Monday through Thursday every year. Clinics run on school holidays and days off throughout the year. Both are built the same way, with real coaching, real reps, and development that actually sticks.

Players training at a Kaizen summer camp
Every summer

Camps

A full week of immersive training. The deepest version of what we do, built for big jumps in skill and confidence over consecutive days.

  • FormatWeek-long, Monday through Thursday
  • Rain dayFriday held as the makeup day
  • Ages5 to 14, grouped by age and level
  • WhenJune through August
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All year long

Clinics

A focused two-hour session on days kids are off school. The easy way to keep them sharp between camps, seasons, and breaks.

  • FormatOne day, two hours
  • WhenSchool holidays and teacher work days
  • Ages5 to 14, grouped by age and level
  • FocusOne hour training, one hour scrimmages
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Why it works

Intentional. Coached. Worth it.

Camps and clinics run on the same idea behind everything we do. Players get better when they train often, in small groups, with coaches who actually know their name.

01

Camps go deep

A full week, Monday through Thursday. Consecutive days of training stack up fast, and players make the kind of jump a single practice never delivers.

02

Clinics keep them sharp

One day, two hours, on school holidays and days off throughout the year. There is almost always a clinic coming up on the next break, no week-long commitment needed.

03

Small groups, fun first

Groups stay intentionally small so every player gets coached and corrected. Fun is the engine, especially for younger players, and they feel the improvement happening.

Summer Camps

A week that changes how they play.

Our flagship summer experience. Four days of focused training, small-sided games, and the kind of week kids talk about all the way to fall.

Who it's for

Players ages 5 to 14, all skill levels. Whether your kid is just getting started or coming off a competitive club season, camp meets them at the right level.

What makes a camp week different

Consecutive days. A skill introduced Monday gets reinforced and built on through Thursday. That continuity is where the real jump happens.

The off-season jump

Summer is when players either coast or pull ahead. A week of Kaizen camp carries real momentum straight into the fall season.

Flagship week

Summer Skills Camp

TBAper player, full week
  • Monday through Thursday, session times announced soon
  • Friday held as the rain makeup day
  • Ages 5 to 14, grouped by age and level
  • Small-group coaching every day
  • Bring a Kaizen shirt or a plain black shirt, cleats, shin guards, and water
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Kaizen summer camp group photo

Camp weeks

Dates announced ahead of each summer

Next summer's camp weeks are posted before registration opens. Check the booking portal for what's currently open, or reach out and we'll let you know as soon as dates are set.

Clinics

One day. Two hours. Real development.

Clinics run all year long. Every teacher work day, long weekend, and school break is a chance to keep your player sharp. One hour of training, one hour of scrimmages, done by lunch.

Players at a Kaizen clinic
Clinics - Ages 5-14

How a clinic works

Every teacher work day, long weekend, and school break is a chance to get your player on the ball. No season-long commitment. Just two focused hours that keep them sharp between camps and seasons.

  • One day, two hours per clinic
  • Held on school holidays and days off through the year
  • One hour training, one hour scrimmages
  • Open registration, limited spots
Aug 10Next up

Back to School Clinic

Two hours of focused training before the school year starts. Ages 5 to 14, all levels.

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2026 - 2027 clinic dates

Day-off clinics - pick your date
08/102026
Back to School ClinicAges 5-14, all levels
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09/072026
Labor Day ClinicAges 5-14, all levels
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11/112026
Veterans Day ClinicAges 5-14, all levels
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11/252026
Thanksgiving Eve ClinicAges 5-14, all levels
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01/042027
New Year's ClinicAges 5-14, all levels
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01/182027
MLK Day ClinicAges 5-14, all levels
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What to expect

What every session looks like.

AM

Technical work

Mornings are focused and structured. Ball mastery, passing combinations, and position-specific drills. High repetition, constant coaching.

PM

Small-sided games

Afternoons put the morning's work into game situations. Small groups, competitive play, and coaches tracking what's sticking and what needs more reps.

ALL

Coaching throughout

Nothing here is just supervised. Coaches are on the field making corrections, explaining the why behind every drill, and pushing players to understand the game.

END

Real takeaways

Players leave with specific feedback on what improved and what to keep working. Parents notice the difference within a week of camp ending.

From the parents

Real coaching. Real difference.

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Best soccer camp around Charlotte area! Great coaches and practice sessions. Would recommend 100%

Francisco Arán Martín - Google review
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My son Dylan has only been to a few clinics and open plays and has loved it! The coaches are hands on and very helpful! He is excited for the summer camps and training!

Annette Suwalski - Google review
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Great group of trainers! My daughter trained 3 days a week with them through their summer training program. In her experience, it wasn't a one size fits all training. They made sure she was challenged by adjusting the intensity that worked best for her all while keeping it fun and enjoyable.

Linda Davidson - Facebook review
Good questions

Camps vs clinics and everything else.

What is the difference between a camp and a clinic?

Camps are full-week sessions, Monday through Thursday, running every summer. Clinics are one-day sessions of two hours that run on school holidays and days off throughout the year. Both have real coaching and real development. Camps just give you more total time on the ball.

What age groups are camps and clinics for?

Ages 5 to 14. Players are grouped by age and skill level so the training is always appropriate and competitive at the right pace.

Does my kid need to be at a certain skill level?

No. We have sessions for complete beginners and for competitive club players. Just let us know where your kid is when you register and we'll place them in the right group.

What does my kid need to bring and wear?

A Kaizen shirt or a plain black shirt, cleats, shin guards, and a water bottle. Bring lunch if it's a full-day camp session. We provide the balls and all training equipment.

How many players are in each group?

We keep groups small on purpose. The whole point is that every player gets real coaching, not just a spot in a crowd. Exact ratios vary by session type.

How do I register, and what if something comes up?

Everything is booked online. Pick your camp week or clinic date and register your player. If plans change, reach out as early as you can and we'll do what we can. Spots are limited, so the more notice the better.

Pick your session

There's always a session
worth showing up for.

Summer camps run June through August. Clinics run all year. Whenever you're ready, there's a session that fits your family and a coach ready to get your kid more touches on the ball.