smia camps
Welcome to the Soccer Made In America (SMIA) Training Camp center. Since 1984, SMIA has installed passion and excitement in generations of soccer players as they developed their skills and tactical knowledge from beginner to advanced playing levels.
We inspire young soccer players to fall in love with the game from the very first kick. Our primary camp goal is to provide players with quality coaching/teaching methodology, fun and joy, and a competitive learning environment. SMIA's systematical technical teaching progression is well regarded across the United States and throughout the Chicago Land area as a supreme training methodology in player development. We are proud to share the success of SMIA training camps, featured in Fox Sports, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, and various media outlets.
to register for camp, please call, email or fill out the mail-in form
age-appropriate training progression
TECHNICAL SESSION
Introduction to proper form in all major skill areas
TACTICAL SESSION
Game related training emphasizing movement without the ball
INDIVIDUAL SKILL BREAKDOWN
Individual performance providing key improvements in major skill areas
PSYCHOSOCIAL
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Inspire growing confidence
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Playing without the pressure of making mistakes
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Fun and joy of playing the game
SMIA'S WIDE RANGE OF Programs
Confidence comes from the ability to execute. The SMIA Advanced Training Camp will allow players to adapt, build and work with the highest technical and tactical training methodology. This camp is recommended for youth players who are playing at a competitive travel level.
Located throughout the Chicagoland areas, SMIA Soccer Training camps provide an excellent playing and teaching environment for ages 4-14. Players experience the quality introduction of skills, fun, joy, and quality coaching. The SMIA Training is well regarded for ability and age-appropriate teaching methodology.
Designed to introduce the game and pedagogy for beginning players between ages 3 and 5. The training focuses on proper muscle memory retention emphasizing form, balance, and coordination with and without the ball. SMIA First Touch Program is quickly becoming a popular activity for beginning players in the local community.