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MANCHESTER UNITED
SOCCER
SCHOOLS
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND
(8 to 16 year old)
(Senior Goalkeeper and Youth 16 -18 year old)
Soccer Camp Since 1999
Boys and Girls
CONGRATULATIONS MANCHESTER UNITED ON YOUR
QUALIFICATION FOR THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL GAME
INTRODUCTION:
Congratulations
Manchester United, 2007 English Premier League champions
Live, Train and
Play the United Way!
Exciting, high-quality attacking
football is a vision shared and taught by all coaches at Manchester
United... from the first team to the Academy sides.
Manchester United Soccer Schools courses are an intensive soccer learning experience attended annually by
1,400 players from over 75 countries. Every player will be given a
fascinating insight into how Manchester United Football Club prepare their youngsters
so that they reach their optimum level performance.
During your stay with
Manchester United Soccer Schools,
you'll be given
the opportunity to experience the Theatre of Dreams, Old Trafford
Manchester United Stadium, the
Manchester United Megastore and the Manchester United interactive Museum
(Friday).
NEW for 2008:
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Introduction
of the Manchester United Soccer Schools Development Model across the
soccer training courses. Through this Manchester United Soccer
Schools will provide participants with the platform to be taught all
the fundamental aspects of the game without detracting from the fun
and enjoyment of the soccer course session, which remains the most
important factor.
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Special Youth
Level session for Boys 16 - 18 years old
Manchester United
Soccer Schools has designed
soccer courses to meet the
developmental needs of young players across the following age groups:
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Junior:
8 - 11 year olds
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Senior:
12 - 16 year olds
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Youth
Level: 16 - 18 year olds (New
for 2008)
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Girls
Only: 8 - 16 year olds
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Goalkeeper: 8 - 16 year olds
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Senior
Goalkeeper: 16 - 18 year olds
Manchester United Soccer Schools is
delighted to be able to hold the Closing Presentation Ceremony the famous Old Trafford
Stadium, Manchester each Friday.
The Manchester United Soccer Schools
World Skills Final
Ever wanted to play at Old Trafford?
Each
Manchester United Soccer Schools participant
will have a shot at it
Compete in one of the Manchester
United Soccer Schools skills tests and you could be
walking out in front of 75,000 fans. On every Manchester United
Soccer Schools Coaching Course you will take part in a
number of unique skills tests. Designed using the club's coaches and players, these
tests are specifically tailored so all participants, regardless of age,
can compete on level terms.
One player from each Manchester
United Soccer Schools course will be selected to compete in the World Skills Final which will be held at Manchester United
Stadium Old Trafford during a Manchester United game (around October /
November).
(Last year winners during half time of the
Manchester United vs. Blackburn Rovers game with Sir Bobby Charlton)
During the World Skill Final, you will be given the opportunity to win:
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A trip to a ‘Top International’ Soccer School
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A one-week visit to the Manchester United
Soccer Schools Residential Course
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Manchester United home shirt signed by
2007/08 1st team squad members
GIRLS OVER 11 YEARS OLD ARE NOT PERMITTED TO
COMPETE AND PLAY WITH BOYS IN MIXED GROUPS PER ENGLISH FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION RULES
(EXCEPT FOR THE GIRLS ONLY SESSION)
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Manchester United Soccer
Schools residential facility is located at
Denstone College
(Access Map),
south of Manchester, it has been carefully selected to
cater for the needs of individual and team players visiting from throughout the UK
or anywhere overseas. Set in 100 acres of beautiful countryside, Denstone
College is a safe and secure location boasts 7 full size grass pitches, 1
floodlit all weather pitch, an indoor sports hall, a swimming pool, tennis
courts and a golf course.
Manchester United Soccer Schools students
will be accommodated in the residences on site. Rooms are from
twin (Senior and Youth) or Quad (Junior and Girls) to 16 in a dormitories, with ample toilet and individual shower
facilities on each corridor. Rooms are lockable. Bed linen is provided. Three cooked meals are provided each day
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The course
focuses on the technical, tactical, physical, mental and social elements
of the game, developing players as individuals within 1v1 situations, as
well as gaining an understanding of working as a team both in defensive
and attacking situations. The course focuses on positional sense,
communication, handling, footwork, distribution, crosses, organizational
skills, kicking, agility and flexibility.
YOUTH PLAYER TRAINING COURSE:
16-18 year olds (NEW for 2008)
This advanced,
intensive course gives older players a valuable insight into the
opportunities that arise by staying in the game. As well as experiencing
how Manchester United prepare their youth players for that next step,
Manchester United Soccer Schools staff will be on hand to help the players create a vision of how
they can progress in the game and the opportunities in football such as
coaching, sports science and nutrition.
SENIOR PLAYER TRAINING COURSE:
12-16 year olds
Another intensive course designed to take the players to
that next level by using their technique but also developing their game
understanding of team shape, defensive responsibilities and attacking
principles using the Manchester United philosophy. Players will also be
encouraged to start developing a mature approach to their physical and
mental preparation for training and matches.
JUNIOR PLAYER TRAINING COURSE:
8-11 year olds
This focuses on teaching the FUNdamental techniques of
the game and showing players how to master these into skills.
Tailor-made for junior players. With a fun and friendly atmosphere,
soccer mad kids live and breathe the game for a week. Players will learn
how to practice like their United heroes and can truly feel they are
living dream as young United player.
GIRLS TRAINING COURSE:
8-16
year olds
Due to popular demand Manchester United Soccer Schools
will be holding a “Girls Only ‘Training camp for 8-16 year olds. Girls
from all over the world can enjoy taking their soccer development to a
new level. This course is growing in numbers and has its own buzz that
only girls can produce! The dedication to learning is evident each year
with all Girls striving to reach their peak performance.
GOALKEEPER TRAINING COURSES: 8 - 18 year olds
Behind every great United team there has always been a
great goalkeeper. Alex Stepney who played in the European Cup winning
team in 1968, Gary Bailey twice FA Cup winner in the 1980s, Peter
Schmeichel part of the famous Treble winners in the 90s, right through
to Edwin van der Sar today. Manchester United have always placed an
emphasis on finding the right man for the number one.
The ratio Staff / Players is
about 1/12-15
Click here for 1 week Typical session schedule
Click here
for Manchester
United Soccer Schools FAQ
Click here
for fULL DETAILS AND INFORMATION
ABOUT THE COURSES (pdf)
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AVAILABILITY
(Open)
(Some
Capacity)
(Full)
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Junior: 8 - 11 year olds
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Senior: 12 - 16 year olds
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Youth Level: 16 - 18 year olds
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Girls Only: 8 - 16 year olds
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Goalkeeper: 8 - 16 year olds
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Senior
Goalkeeper: 16 - 18 year olds
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2008 Dates
Team Camp
available during Easter and Summer (contact
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Session 1
(Senior and Junior)
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Sunday July 6 - Friday July 11
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Session 2
(Senior and Junior)
(Senior Goalkeeper)
(Youth Level)
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Sunday July 13 - Friday July 18 |
(Goalkeeper sold out) |
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Session 3
(Senior and Junior)
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Sunday July 20 - Friday July 25 |
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Session 4
(Senior and Junior)
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Sunday July 27 - Friday August 1
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Session 5
(Senior)
(Girl)
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Sunday August 3 - Friday August 8
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Session 6
(Senior and Junior)
(Goalkeeper)
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Sunday August 10 - Friday August 15
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Session 7
(Senior and Junior)
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Sunday August 17 - Friday August 22
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Camp starts Sundays afternoon and ends on
Fridays afternoon
after 3pm Prizes presentations at Old Trafford Stadium (Manchester)
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2008
Prices
(8 to 18 year old)
(Prices do not include Airfare)
For More Than One Week Stay, Use The Following Formula:
Price One Session + Price Weekend Stay + Price One
Session
we do not recommend stay of more than 2 weeks
(Due to the physical demand of the training sessions)
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Length of Stay
(multiple week booking available)
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Price Per Person
(in US $ dollars) |
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6 days / 5
nights / Sunday - Friday
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$ 1,295 |
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Weekend Stay
(Friday night - Saturday night)
(for 2 weeks stay only)
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$ 350 |
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Round Trip Airport Transfer from
Manchester (MAN) Airport to Camp
(Flights Arrivals on Sundays between: 7:00 and 15:00)
(Flights Departures on Fridays between:
11:00 and 21:00)
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$ 350 |
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Your camp fee includes:
- Full board accommodation
- Three meals per day
- Services of UEFA/FA
qualified coaches using the Manchester United Soccer Schools Development Model
- Soccer seminars
including soccer food, soccer fitness, what makes great players, tactics
and strategies, opportunities in soccer
- Manchester United Soccer Schools giveaway pack with player passport
- Exclusive Manchester
United Soccer Schools training kit (One t-shirt, One
pair of shorts, One pair of socks, One rain jacket )
- Afternoon and Evening activities throughout the week
(Swimming, Basketball, Tennis)
- Staff presence 24 hours a day
- Trip to Manchester United FC stadium (Old
Trafford), visit of MU Megastore and interactive MU Museum
(Friday)
- Weekend excursions to Alton towers theme
park, (for 2 weeks stays only) (extra fee for excursions to pay on site)
- Closing presentation at
the famous Old Trafford stadium on Fridays
Airport
Transfer Information:
Manchester United Soccer Schools provides a negotiated transfer service from Manchester
International (MAN) Airport to the residential facility. All transfers must be
pre-arranged. After collecting their luggage, students proceed
through customs. Students are then met by a representative of
Manchester United Soccer Schools who will be displaying a large sign
or have a camp T-shirt.
You will need to
inform us in writing of the arrival and departure time and flight
details
as soon as
possible.
On Arrival, flights need to arrive on Sundays between the hours of
7:00am and 3:00pm (15:00). No pick ups can be arranged for flights
arriving outside this time period, parents will need to make
arrangements outside this time frame with taxis or other private
transportation company.
For
departure on Fridays, flights need to depart between 11:00am and
9:00pm (21:00). (if you leave in the morning or midday you will miss
the trophy presentation at Old Trafford stadium (ends at 4:00pm) but
if you won any prizes during your stay they will be given to you before your
departure.)
No drop offs can be arranged for flights departing outside this time
period, parents will need to make arrangements outside this time
frame with taxis or other private transportation company.
It is
of vital importance that all necessary flight details are sent to
Internet Sports Travel with the booking form or as soon as available.
Manchester United Soccer Schools
requires the exact flight information, including dates, airlines, flight
numbers,
arrival and departure terminal, and flight times.
Approximate Journey Time:
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Denstone |
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Manchester |
1hr 10 minutes |
All prices are per
person and in US dollars. Prices & availability are subject to
change without written notification and are not confirmed until full
payment has been made.
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