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Seven weeks. Five programs. Ages 4-18. You get expert coaching and progressive skill development, and the kids can’t wait to come back the next day.

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Minions 4-6

Mini-Champs 7-8

Advanced 9-10

Pre Academy 11-14

Ironman 14+

Recognized as Greater Boston's Premier Soccer Training Programs

What Sets Us Apart:

Elite Coaching Staff

Licensed, experienced coaches who know how to develop technical skills and build confidence in every player.

Age-Appropriate Programming

Carefully designed curricula matching the physical and cognitive development stages of each age group.

Immediate Results

Players show improvement at their very next game—our training methods deliver visible progress quickly.

Fun, Engaging Environment

Skills are built through games, challenges, and creative exercises—not boring repetitive drills.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Valeo Sports Center provides year-round training opportunities regardless of weather conditions.

Proven Development Pathway

Many of our competitive players started in camps and clinics—there’s a clear path forward for ambitious players.

Summer Camps 2026

Camp Dates

June 22 – August 6, 2026

Schedule

Mondays – Thursdays (No Fridays)

Ages

4-18 across five specialized programs

Location

Valeo Sports Center, 125 Wells Ave, Newton, MA

Summer Camp Programs

MINIONS CAMP

Minions 4-6

Designed for players ages 4-6, this camp blends professional Valeo FC coaching, exciting skill-building games, creative Minions-themed challenges, and team activities that keep kids engaged from start to finish.

What Your Child Will Learn:

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MINI-CHAMPS CAMP

Minions 4-6

Designed for players ages 7-9, the Mini Champs Camp helps young athletes sharpen their fundamentals, improve game understanding, and develop confidence on the ball.

What Your Child Will Learn:

Camp Philosophy:

Through fun drills, small-sided games, and expert coaching, players take key steps toward club-level play. Train hard, have fun, and become a Mini Champ!

ADVANCED ACADEMY CAMP

Ages: 9-10

Designed for elite town and club players ages 9-10, the Advanced Academy Camp focuses on refining technical ability, improving decision-making, and elevating game performance through intense, high-level training sessions.

What Your Child Will Learn:

Camp Philosophy:

Perfect for players ready to push themselves and stand out on the field. Train smarter. Play faster. Level up.

PRE ACADEMY CAMP

Ages: 11-14

Geared toward club players ages 11-14 with aspirations to play in Pre-MLS Next and MLS NEXT, this elite summer camp delivers high-intensity training focused on advanced technical skills, tactical awareness, speed, and mental sharpness.

What Your Child Will Learn:

Camp Philosophy:

Train with experienced coaches and prepare to compete at the highest level of youth soccer. Prepare. Perform. Progress.

IRONMAN CAMP

Ages: 11-14

The Ironman Camp is designed for club, high school, and college athletes who want to stay sharp and push their limits during the off-season. Focused on strength, speed, endurance, and mental toughness, this high-intensity training program will get you game-ready and ahead of the competition.

What Your Child Will Learn:

Camp Philosophy:

No shortcuts. Just work. Soccer at the highest level requires a balance of explosive power and muscular endurance. The Ironman Camp focuses on building strength, increasing running speed, and converting that athleticism into soccer-specific power so players make a significant impact on the field.

Year-Round Skills Clinics

Fall & Winter Weekday Training Programs

Focused skill development clinics available Fall and Winter for players serious about improvement.

Minions Soccer for Kids

Ages: 4-6 (Birth Years 2021-2020-2019)

The Perfect Introduction to Soccer

Fun games and exercises focused on foot skills, technical touches, and team-building experiences. Play-based learning that builds a lifelong love for the game.

Fall 2025 Schedule

Session 1: September 3 – October 12, 2025

Session 2: October 15 – November 22, 2025

Wednesday Clinics:

5:30pm – 6:30pm (Birth years 2021-2020-2019)

Friday Clinics:

4:00pm – 5:00pm (Birth years 2021-2020-2019)

5:00pm – 6:00pm (Birth years 2021-2020)

6:00pm – 7:00pm (Birth year 2019)

Saturday Games:

8:00am – 9:00am

9:00am – 10:00am

Winter 2025/2026 Schedule

Session 1: December 5, 2025 – January 18, 2026

Session 2: January 23 – March 8, 2026

Sunday Clinics:

8:00am – 9:00am (Birth years 2021-2020 / Ages 5-6)

9:00am – 10:00am (Birth year 2019 / Ages 6-7)

Friday Clinics:

4:00pm – 5:00pm (Birth years 2021-2020-2019)

5:00pm – 6:00pm (Birth years 2021-2020)

6:00pm – 7:00pm (Birth year 2019)

Saturday Games:

8:00am – 9:00am

9:00am – 10:00am

Mini-Champs

Ages: 7-8 (Birth Years 2018-2017-2016)

Comprehensive Skill-Building for Young Players

Individual skill development in a fun, encouraging atmosphere. Structured learning with small-sided games and progressive technical training.

Fall 2025 Schedule

Session 1: September 2 – October 12, 2025

Session 2: October 15 – November 22, 2025

Tuesday & Thursday Clinics:

5:00pm – 6:15pm (Birth years 2018-2017)

6:15pm – 7:30pm (Birth year 2016)

Saturday Games:

10:00am – 11:00am

11:00am – 12:00pm

Winter 2025/2026 Schedule

Session 1: December 2, 2025 – January 18, 2026

Session 2: January 20 – March 8, 2026

Sunday Clinics:

10:00am – 11:15am (Birth years 2018-2017)

11:15am – 12:30pm (Birth year 2016)

Tuesday & Thursday Clinics:

5:00pm – 6:15pm (Birth years 2018-2017)

6:15pm – 7:30pm (Birth year 2016)

Wednesday Clinics:

5:30pm – 6:45pm (Birth years 2018-2017)

6:45pm – 8:00pm (Birth year 2016)

Saturday Games:

10:00am – 11:00am

11:00am – 12:00pm

Beast Skills Clinic

Ages: 10-13 (Birth Years 2015-2014-2013)

Intense Training for Serious Young Athletes

Rigorous training program designed for elite athletes with advanced skill development and deeper game understanding. Perfect preparation for competitive programs.

Fall 2025 Schedule

Session 1: September 3 – October 12, 2025

Session 2: October 15 – November 21, 2025

Wednesday Clinics:

6:30pm – 7:47pm (Birth years 2015-2014-2013)

Friday Clinics:

6:15pm onwards (Birth years 2015-2014-2013)

Winter 2025/2026 Schedule

Session 1: December 5, 2025 – January 18, 2026

Session 2: January 23 – March 8, 2026

Sunday Clinics:

12:30pm – 1:45pm (Birth years 2015-2014-2013)

1:45pm – 3:00pm (Birth years 2015-2014-2013)

Friday Clinics:

7:00pm – 8:15pm (Birth years 2015-2014-2013)

Sunday Games:

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Specialized Training Programs

Elite Position-Specific & Advanced Training

These programs run seasonally—contact us for current schedule and availability.

STRIKER ACADEMY MASTERCLASS

Ages: Competitive Players

Elite training focusing on finishing, movement off the ball, attacking psychology, and goal-scoring mentality. Led by master trainers with professional striker experience.

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MIDFIELD ACADEMY MASTERCLASS

Ages: Competitive Players

Professional-level training focusing on vision, passing range, game management, and controlling the tempo. Master the engine room of the team.

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IRONMAN SPEED & STRENGTH

Ages: Competitive Players (14+)

Advanced conditioning program combining fitness, strength, speed, and technical skill work. Mental and physical toughness for elite athletes during off-season.

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Program Comparison Guide

Find the Right Fit for Your Player

Program	Ages	Season	Focus	Best For
Minions	4-6	Summer, Fall, Winter	Fun introduction	First-time players
Mini-Champs	7-8	Summer, Fall, Winter	Skill building	Developing young players
Advanced Academy	9-10	Summer only	Elite town/club level	Serious young athletes
Pre Academy	11-14	Summer only	MLS Next preparation	Players with elite aspirations
Ironman	14+	Summer, seasonal	Conditioning & strength	High school/club athletes
Beast Skills	10-13	Fall, Winter	Advanced technique	Competitive preparation
Striker Academy	Competitive	Seasonal	Position-specific	Forwards
Midfield Academy	Competitive	Seasonal	Position-specific	Midfielders

What to Bring

Required Items

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Financial Aid Available

We believe every ambitious player deserves access to quality training. Financial assistance is available for families who qualify.