KenTon Soccer Summer Camps
Kenton Soccer Camps are run by our Director of Coaching Dave Kreger. Dave has an impressive resume as a player of the game and coach. Everyone who has spent time with him leaves with new apprecitation for the game, and new skills.
- USSF 'A' License - highest soccer coaching license available
- USSF 'B' License
- NSCAA Inaugural "Premier" Diploma - 1 of only 50 chosen to take part in this program
- NSCAA "Advanced" Diploma
- Former Assistant Men's Head coach for
- University of Buffalo
- Division 1 powerhouse - UNC Greensboro
- Youth Teams
- New York State Champions Six times
- Former U12 & U15 Olympic Development Head Coach
- Virginia Youth Soccer Association
You will be hard pressed to find a coach with more experience and passion in helping children develope both on and off the soccer field.
Our philosophy is simple, but carefully designed to promote and bring out each players strengths and to help improve on their weaknesses. Technical training (skill development), tactical training, fitness, and the psychological component of the game will all be economically taught in every training session. The activities we provide are designed to be challenging, fun and improve the overall ability of each player. This can be accomplished due in part to our low player to staff ratio; a key component in teaching the game of soccer. Players will constantly be challenged and put into an environment where they can be successful. Come meet our outstanding coaching staff, who not only have a great knowledge of the game, but also share a passion for coaching and working with young players.
(4-8 Year Olds)
Held 9am to 12pm July 16th - 20th at Kenny Field
Is a half day camp that is designed for both boys and girls and will serve as an introduction to the game of soccer. Fun, developmentally appropriate activities will be incorporated into this week of camp. Players will develop a foundation of technical skills, while at the same time improving their ability to think and make quick decisions. Cognitive, social, and motor skills will also be incorporated into the overall development of the young soccer athlete. Cost is $80 per player. You can fill out the on-line application form and pay online or mail your check to Kenton Soccer P.O. Box 701 Kenmore, NY 14217 (make check payable to Kenton Soccer Association). Make sure that you specify which week of camp you plan on attending.
(9-14 Year Olds)
Held 9am to 12pm July 16th - 20th at Kenny Field
Is a half-day camp that is designed for both boys and girls to improve players both technically and tactically. Fundamental technical training will be done on a daily basis and will include: passing, ball control, shooting, heading, turning, playing with your back to goal, and dribbling. Individual, group, and team tactics will include: 1v1 attacking and defending; role of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd attackers and defenders; combination play; movement off the ball; defensive compactness; and decision making. Players will be taught in an economical fashion in order to get the most out of every training session. Cost is $80 per player. You can fill out the on-line application form and pay online or mail your check to Kenton Soccer P.O. Box 701 Kenmore, NY 14217 (make check payable to Kenton Soccer Association). Make sure that you specify which week of camp you plan on attending.
(8-14 Year Old Goal Keeper Camp)
Held 9am to 12pm July 16th - 20th at Kenny Field
Is a half-day camp designed for both boys and girls to improve players both technically and tactically at the keeper's position. Fundemental technical training and drills will be performed. Tactical training will also be performed including keeper positioning, penalty kicks, reading the attackers, and directing the team defenses during play and set pieces. You can fill out the on-line application form and pay online or mail your check to Kenton Soccer, P.O. Box 701, Kenmore, NY 14217. Make check payable to KenTon Soccer Association and put your childs name on the check.
