Some children would play football from breakfast to bedtime if you let them. A football camp abroad does exactly that, with coaches who can take their game further.
What you're looking for
Proper coaching, real progress, and a camp where your child is safe and looked after off the pitch too. Maybe also the chance to train the way serious players do.
What your child is hoping for
Football, all day. Better skills, new teammates from other countries, and the buzz of training at a camp with a famous name.
What makes it work
The right group. Good camps group players by age and level, and some are built for particular players: girls' camps, goalkeeper camps, development camps for younger players and performance camps for those who already play at a high level. Getting the level right is what turns a fun week into real progress.
Lucie Straková, kiDay's founder, can help you find the camp that fits your child's level, position and age.
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LHR
13–17y
Football · Chelsea FC · Advanced
An intensive twice-a-day Chelsea FC training week for boys 13–17 who already play for a team.
LHR
10–12y
Football · Chelsea FC · Development
Chelsea FC coaches, a weekly day at the club's Cobham training centre, and a first taste of camp abroad for boys 10–12.
LHR
10–17y
Football · Chelsea FC · Girls
Train like Chelsea FC Women — Academy-inspired coaching in all-girls groups at Charterhouse.
LHR
10–17y
Football · Chelsea FC · Goalkeeper
Specialist Chelsea FC goalkeeper coaching — shot-stopping, handling, footwork — for boys and girls.
LHR
12–17y
Language · English & basketball or football
Morning English plus basketball in early July or football in late July — pro coaching on a 20-hectare campus.
LHR
14–17y
Sports · Golf & football
Golf Academy mornings on an 18-hole course, football in the afternoons — a late-July sports summer in the English countryside.
LHR
10–17y
Football · All abilities
UEFA-licensed coaches, position-specific groups and a weekly tournament — boys' football for all abilities at Radley.
LHR
15–17y
Football · Chelsea FC · Performance
The most demanding Chelsea FC programme — a serious pre-season block for club players aged 15–17.
SRQ
9–18y
Sports · Football (soccer)
About four hours of football a day with professional coaches on grass pitches in Florida, with evening games in some summer weeks — for girls and boys.
The same game. American camps call it soccer; almost everywhere else it's football.
Yes. Some camps are for girls only, some for boys only, and some are mixed. Each camp page says which.
Not for most camps. Development and all-ability camps welcome keen players; advanced and performance camps are for players who already train regularly. Each camp page says who it's for.
Yes, there's a camp just for goalkeepers.
Each card shows the ages. The youngest players start at 9.
See also: English summer camps abroad · Summer camps in England