INTRODUCTION:

Welcome to the official training soccer camp of the Paris Saint Germain ("PSG") soccer team of the France League 1 championship.  Paris Saint Germain are 2 times French National Champions, 7 times winner of the France National Cup and winner of the European Winners Cup (former club of Ronaldinho and Anelka).

 

Get ready to experience Professional Soccer Academy life with one of the best France soccer team of the past 30 years. You will have one day soccer training visit (usually on Wednesday) when you will be able to see the Professional players of PSG (subject to availability of practices) during  a practice  at the "Camp des Loges", PSG Professional training center. You will also have a guided tour of this wonderful training center. You will have a private access to the practice to see the Professional players at close range and request autographs. You will see the stars who makes PSG such a great France soccer team, stars like Pedro Pauleta, Jerome Rothen and the goalkeeper Michael Landreau. The same day, there is a special tour of the "Parc des Princes", home stadium of PSG in Paris. You will spend a full week learning new skills from the Youth Academy and make new friends too.

 

The camp has a large number of French players (more than 80% on average)

CAMP SITE:

CAMP DAILY ACTIVITIES:

The soccer course will be comprehensive, covering all elements of the game including techniques, skills, phases of play, small sided games, and full 11 v 11 games for some of the older players. In the late afternoon, you will play everyday a tournament of Champions (except on Wednesday, excursion day). All participants will be expected to take an active role in this element, so it is advised that students have a good level of fitness before they attend.

 

• On the first day, groups are established based on age and ability;
   

• Campers will have on average between 5 to 6 hours of soccer per day.

Children will be considered as equal to the PROS and will live their daily camp life:

• Welcome by the camp director
   

• Technical and sports evaluation test on arrival
   

• Individual report  for each child to measure his progress
   

• NIKE PSG Soccer Academy sports equipment (2 training jersey, 2 pairs of short, 2 pairs of socks, 1 sports bag, and 1 training suit)

What you should expect during the practices:

• 2 daily training sessions during the week (except on Wednesday, excursion day):
   

  • Morning training: team warm up, ball handling, technical workshop (pass control, ball control, dribble, shot)
     

  • Afternoon training: Video training, tactical workshop (offense - defense), application of  skills learned in the morning during tournaments
     

• 2 training programs for the 7 - 12 years old and 13 - 16 years old
   

• Muscular wake up training for 13 - 16 years old
   

• Specific goalkeeper practice (mornings only)
   

• The program is adapted to the trainee’s level (age, physical condition…)
   

• For one week, the trainees will live the same rhythm as the PSG young professionals and the Pros at the Training Center.
   

Your typical Monday thru Friday (Wednesday is excursion day to Stadium and Pro practice) program will be as follows  (subject to change):

 

Click here for 1 Week Session Schedule

 

8:00: Wake up and breakfast (Muscular wake up training 13-16 years old)

10:00: Technical workshop (field play)

13:00: Lunch

14:00: Tactical training workshop (video and briefing)

15:00: Tournament of the Champions (field play)

18:00: Activities or rest

19:00: Diner

20:00 Activity night

22:00: Bed time     (schedule could change slightly based on weather and time scheduling)

 

Practices and activities are taught by qualified certified coaches of PSG Youth Academy.

 

 

PSG Soccer Academy staff make sure all kids feel comfortable and in security during the camp. Their mission is to develop the technical and physical aptitudes of each child and their way of living in groups.

 

The staffing is as follows:

• A Project Director guarantee the PSG image and professionalism of the coaches and staff.
   

• A camp director available on site 24H/24H, responsible of the coaches and staff.
   

• The coaches are in charge of the technical and tactical exercises. 1 coach per 10-12 trainees.
  100% of them have a state licence (BE1) and have passed the first aid certificate of l’Attestation de Formation aux Premiers Secours (A.F.P.S.)
   

• The lady supervisors are in charge of entertainment outside soccer practices and bring a feminine touch for the youngest.
   

• Medical staff on site
  
   

This staff is specialized in the supervision of youth from 8 to 16 years old within the different structures of PSG during the course of the year. Hence the staff is best qualified to ensure each player’s progression.

 

Family and friends are invited to come and watch the last session on Friday afternoon and to attend the closing ceremony (delivery of diplomas and awards) that will take place in the auditorium. At the closing ceremony the trainees will be given their PSG Foot Academy diploma, their personalized technical assessment, and during which the winners of the different competitions will receive their awards.

 

 

Ratio educators - coaches /children: 1/10-12

CAMPS DATES:

 

 

AVAILABILITY       (Open)         (Some Capacity)         (Full)

 

 

Camp starts Mondays at 9:00
and ends on Fridays around 17:30 -18:00 after the Trophy presentation

 

 

CAMP PRICES:

 

 

 

	Paris Roissy (CDG) Airport
Marcoussis	70 minutes