May 2, 2008

Garden City, N.Y. - The Adelphi University men's soccer program and head coach Carlo Acquista will be holding a summer camp starting July 28 and running through August 1. The camp is broken up into a co-ed skills camp for players age 7-14 and an elite camp for boys age 15-18.

The skills camp will run from 9am to 3pm daily and will focus on basic soccer skills, such as dribbling, passing, ball control and shooting. In addition all campers will be grouped by their age and ability level and will participate in small sided games, practice tactics and game tactics. The price of the skills camp will $395.00 per camper.

The boys elite camp will run from 5pm to 7pm daily and will focus on advanced skill work within a college/professional environment. Each athlete who attends the elite camp will receive two dri-fit jerseys as part of the camp tuition. The price of the elite camp will be $225.00 per camper.

Coach Acquista will direct all aspects of the camp and has just completed his first season as head coach at Adelphi University. He holds a USSF "B" license.

Camp co-directors are David Price and John Urbom. Price and Urbom have also completed their first season with the Adelphi University men's soccer program. Price has three Club National Championships to his coaching credit and competed nine years professionally while Urbom was an All-American and a three-time All-Region selection while at St. John's.

To Register or learn more about our skills camp for boys and girls (ages 7-14) and the elite camp for boys (ages 15-18) held at Adelphi's beautiful scenic garden city campus from July: 28-August 1 from 4:30 to 7pm.

Please go online and download the brochure: http://aupanthers.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/adel/sports/m-soccer/auto_pdf/menssoccercamp2008 For any additional information on the Adelphi University men's soccer camp contact head coach Carlo Acquista via email at acquista@adelphi.edu or 516-877-4234. Limited registration, sign now