This camp has taught my child to become a better soccer player. With the coaches support its easier to become a greater and stronger player. - Paige Pohopin, Maryland
A true 24/7 opportunity to experience all aspects of player development.
Our residential soccer training is specifically designed for teams and players motivated to truly fulfil their potential.
It is the ultimate soccer experience.
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Residential Soccer Training
Please choose your state below to view our Residential Soccer Training schedule. You can find out more about our Residential Training Weeks and information on our Residential Sites by clicking on the tabs above.
What is Residential Soccer Training?
Our residential weeks are designed for teams and players motivated to truly fulfil their potential. They run from Sunday afternoon to Thursday evening, with players sleeping over at the site or commuting daily.
Along with the information on this page and the other tabs, you can view our current brochure (web page or pdf), and find out more specific details by downloading our Frequently Asked Questions document.
Why do Serious Players Choose Residential Weeks?
- U.K. Elite makes players better. Guaranteed.
- We create the best possible learning environment for youth soccer players.
- We encourage, motivate and challenge players to maximize their potential.
- We teach how, when, why and where skills are best used.
- We provide a true 24/7 opportunity for player development.
5 Classroom Sessions:
- Video Analysis
- Performance Diaries
- Principles of Attack & Defense
- Self Evaluation
14 Field Sessions:
- Advanced International Training Curriculums
- Technical, Tactical, Functional Training Sessions
- PACE Training (Power, Acceleration, Co-Ordination, Explosiveness)
- Coached Scrimmages
- Immediate Feedback & Analysis
Typical Daily Schedule
- 7:30 am
- Rise & Shine
- 8-8:30 am
- Breakfast
- 8:30 am
- Extended Day players arrive
- 8:30-8.45am
- Prep for Field Session 1
- 9-11am
- Field Session 1: Warm Up/Technical Training on the daily theme/PACE/Cool Down
- 11.15-12 pm
- Shower, Reflection on morning session, Coach feedback
- 12-12:30 pm
- Lunch
- 12:30-1.15 pm
- Rest/Performance Diaries/Video Analysis
- 1.15-1:30 pm
- Prep for Field Session 2
- 1:30-3.15 pm
- Field Session 2: Warm Up/Tactical Training on daily theme/PACE/Cool Down
- 3:30-4 pm
- Shower, Reflection on afternoon session, Coach feedback
- 4-5 pm
- Rest/Performance Diaries/Video Analysis/Swimming
- 5-5:30 pm
- Dinner
- 5:30-6 pm
- Prep for Field Session 3
- 6-8 pm
- Field Session 3: Tournament/Small Sided Scrimmages/Full Sided Scrimmages
- 8 pm
- Extended Day players leave
- 8-8:30 pm
- Shower, Reflection on evening session, Coach feedback
- 8:30-10 pm
- Rest/Lectures/Quiz/Structured Activities/Coach feedback
- 10 pm
- Lights Out
For more information contact us at residential@ukelite.com or call 973-631-9802 ext 209.
ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CURRICULUM
OUR NEW 2012 advanced international curriculum includes the latest techniques and ideas from Brazil, Spain, Holland, Germany, England and the USA. Thousands of players will experience and benefit from this curriculum through our Technical, Tactical, Functional & Physical field sessions. They will all have a common goal: improve their individual game and become better players. We expect and ask a lot of each player. We challenge them to work hard, raise their expectations and performance level. They will also enjoy it immensely!
On the Field
Technical Training
How to perform advanced skills in game situations. Includes receiving the ball under pressure, finishing, individual and team attacking and defending, set pieces.
Tactical Training
When & why to perform these skills relative to your position and role within a team. Includes transition, speed of play, combination play, changing the point of attack, principles of attack and defense, attacking and defending set pieces.
The Dutch 4v4 concept is also included within our tactical training curriculum. It teaches all the basic principles of the 11 v 11 game. Long championed in HOLLAND as vital for players of all ages, we believe it is an effective tool for player development.
Functional Training
Where and how to perform different skills relative to your position within a team. Highlights position specific focus, individually and collectively.
Physical Training
Focuses on speed, strength, stamina and sharpness - with a ball!
Also includes nutrition, how to Warm Up and Cool Down correctly, and featuring 'PACE' (Power, Acceleration, Co-ordination, Explosiveness).
In the Classroom
Psychological Training
Preparing mentally to fulfil your potential. Includes how to become a leader, set goals and focus on improvement. Featuring VIDEO ANALYSIS of your indivdual and team performance; REFLECTIVE LEARNING through feedback and classroom study.
Video Analysis
As part of the quality feedback process players will watch and critique their on-field performance through video.
For more information contact us at residential@ukelite.com or call 973-631-9802 ext 209.
TEAMS ARE WELCOME AT ALL RESIDENTIAL WEEKS!
Our Residential Weeks provide the best possible pre-season training for teams of all ages & abilities. We customize the curriculum for each team. The team coach attends the week free when accompanying their players.
To discuss your team needs & your team rate you can fill in our online form to Customize Your Curriculum, contact us at residential@ukelite.com or call 973-631-9802 ext 209.
19 Team Sessions
- Season Training Plan
- Formation
- Transition
- Shooting / Goalscoring
- Defending as a unit
- Set Plays - offensive / defensive
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The depth of knowledge of the coaches is impressive. They really understand the game and how to teach it to High School players effectively. We look at this week as the unofficial start to our Fall season. Tom Rowan, Pocono Mt. East HS, PA
Show High School Week ScheduleMy coaches and I spent the week watching every session, listening to every comment and loving every minute of it! The best team experience we've ever had.Jim Tobin, Hornell HS Boys, NY
GOALKEEPER RESIDENTIAL SOCCER TRAINING
Certain camps offer specialized training for this unique position from our talented goalkeeping staff.
Technical Tactical Mental
For more information contact us at residential@ukelite.com or call 973-631-9802 ext 209.
Residential Site Information
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Rooms are air conditioned 
Site has a swimming pool
Purnell School, New Jersey - An idyllic 100 acre campus bordering Morris, Hunterdon, and Somerset counties in NJ. Purnell offers excellent indoor and outdoor facilities including 2 grass soccer fields, plus goalkeeping area, new indoor gymnasium, tennis courts, performing arts center and great dining hall with resident chef! This site is popular with both NJ and PA residents. Rooms are air conditioned.
Lawrenceville School, New Jersey - One of the country's leading prep schools 2 miles south of Princeton, comprising 9 grass fields, huge indoor arena and pool complex, newly renovated dormitories and state of the art dining area.
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Park, New Jersey - Bridging the NJ towns of Florham Park and Madison, FDU's bucolic, classically collegiate campus is home to superior academics, a thriving and diverse student-life scene, and Division III sports. Situated in the heart of Northern NJ it is an ideal site for NJ, NY and CT players. The superb soccer & residential facilities include a state of the art turf field, 4 full size fields, technical training areas, classroom facilities for lecture activities, air conditioned rooms & modern cafeteria.
Canterbury School, New Milford, Connecticut - Founded in 1915, the stunning 150 acre campus is home to a new state-of-the-art athletic facility which includes an aquatic centre, indoor arena and seven soccer fields. The school has 8 residence halls with a recently renovated full-service dining hall.
New York Military Academy, New York - A leading collegeprep school set in New York state overlooking the Hudson River. Convenient for all Tri-State families - 50 miles north of NYC - and just 20 minutes from Woodbury Commons Premium shopping outlet! Facilitiesinclude soccer fields, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, recreation room, gymnasium and a fitness center.
George School, Pennsylvania - Over 100 years old this renowned prep school is home to acres of playing fields, state of the art facilities and handsome buildings - all in a safe suburban neighborhood. Ideally located for PA, NJ, and MD residents (close to Lawrenceville School). Facilities include 5 athletic fields, sports center with indoorpool, gymnasium, indoor and outdoor tennis courts and dining room.
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania - Located off I80 close to the Lehigh Valley, Harrisburg and Philadelphia - only 3 hours from NYC, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh. A beautiful campus set on 282 acres with fantastic sports facilities including 8 grass soccer fields, modern recreation center, swimming pool & tennis courts. Bloomsburg University is committed to affirmative action and to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons.
Westtown School, Pennsylvania - A beautiful college prep day and boarding school situated on 600 acres in the heart of Chester County, southeast PA. It is easily accessible from NJ, NY or PA. The fantastic main building with 95 chimneys is the heart of the campus. The campus is both modern and classic. Its great athletic facilities include multiple soccer fields, gymnasium, track, fitness center, tennis courts and swimming pool.
Cabrini College, Pennsylvania - Cabrini College is nestled amidst 112 serene acres in the suburban district of Radnor, which is easily accessible from Philadelphia. State-of-the-art buildings complement the existing architectural design, which includes the handsome turn-of-the century Mansion. The Dixon Center is Cabrini's 64,000 square foot modern sports and recreation complex. In addition to housing its fitness center and a 25-yard competitive pool, it also incorporates the colleges turf field.
Immaculata University, Pennsylvania - Immaculata University is located on 375 acres of rolling hillside overlooking historic Chester County, Pennsylvania, located on the Main Line about 20 miles west of downtown Philadelphia. Immaculata has extensive Athletic facilities, Alumnae hall houses, a 400 seat gym and deep water pool, and the Mighty Macs Training facility is the University's brand new state of the art indoor multi purpose facility. The 1000 seat Draper Walsh stadium has an all purpose synthetic playing field.
St. James School, Maryland - A state of the art Episcopal BoardingSchool. Air conditionedrooms, 7 soccer fields, brand new athletic center, including gymnasium, fieldhouse, and fitness center.Conveniently located close to Baltimore and Washington DC.
Oldfields School, Maryland - One of the top girls boarding schools in the county. Picturesque facilites set on 200 acres with 4 soccer fields, a gymnasium, & fitness, team meeting rooms and an outdoor pool. Located in the Hunt Valley area - ideal for Baltimore / Metro families.
Foxcroft School, Virginia - Foxcroft is, by design, a small residential school, located in 500 acres in Middleburg, Virginia, 50 miles West of Washington DC. The athletic facilities include ample playing fields for all team sports, an outdoor swimming pool and 8 tennis courts. The on-site McConnell stables also incorporates 3 riding rings (one indoor) and 3 jumpcourses.
Salem College, North Carolina - Salem College is the 13th oldest college in the US and is one of the top 'Character Building Colleges' in the nation, in large part due to the unique Salem Signature program offered. Athletic facilities include a fitness center, tennis courts, swimming pool, gyms and playing fields for all team sports, on site.
Hockaday School, Texas - Founded in 1913, The Hockaday School is an independent college preparatory day and boarding school for girls, located on an expansive campus in the residential area of north Dallas. Athletics facilities include five high quality outdoor sports fields, as well as a modern indoor complex with spectator seating for more than 1,000 people, three full-size basketball courts, two racquetball courts & a weight room. Additionally, the new Wellness Center includes state-of-the-art facilities for training and treatment of sports-related injuries.
Evergreen State College, Washington - A progressive liberal arts and science college in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Evergreen has been a leader in environmental education. It has a reputation for promoting a healthy outdoor lifestyle and its state of the art athletic facilities include 4 full size fields, fitness complex, aerobic work out room, gymnasium, track and swimming pool.
University of Washington, Washington - UW is one of the foremost research universities in the world - and one of the oldest on the West coast. Nestled above the shores of Lake Washington the campus really is a fantastic location to study - and attend Residential camp! Its world class facilities include Husky Football Stadium, Husky Soccer Stadium, Dempsey Indoor Athletic Complex, and Husky Sports Performance Center. The campus is one of the prettiest in the country with both modern and neo gothic style dormitories and architecture.
