Winter Development Camp
- Portland City United
- Aug 7
- 2 min read
2014-2018 players of all abilities welcome!
Whether you're returning from our Summer/Fall program, or you're new to PCU and are looking to transition from rec to developmental soccer, this program is a great way to build up technical skills and in-game decision making ahead of our Spring team tryouts. Program includes two training sessions a week, structured as a 5 week camp (no games, but can be done in conjunction with PCU's Winter 5v5 League), see dates and details below.
Details & Registration
Our YDP Winter Development Camp is open to players born 2014-2018 and will run Mondays and Wednesdays from 5-6pm at Buckman Field from December 1 - January 14. There will be no camp during Winter Break (12/18 - 1/4), see full schedule below. Players will work on developing skills including dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting and in-game decision making in 1v1, 2v2 and 3v3.
Registration Deadline: 11/14
Location: Buckman Field, Football (300 NE 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97232)
Time: Mondays & Wednesdays from 5-6pm (see dates below).
Cost: $225 per player ($25 late registration fee after 11/14, if space is available)
Available Payment Plans: 2 Payments ($100 due during registration, $100 due 12/10)
Financial Aid available for qualifying families, please email victoria@pcusc.org to apply.
Refunds: 50% before 11/14, no refunds after registration deadline.
Questions
Please reach out at victoria@pcusc.org
Camp Schedule
Sessions run Monday/Wednesday, 5-6pm at Buckman Field from December 1-January 14.
Week 1 (Mon. 12/1 & Wed. 12/3) - 1v1 attacking
Week 2 ( Mon. 12/8 & Wed. 12/10) - 1v1 attacking
Week 3 (Mon. 12/15 & Wed. 12/17) - Attacking in pairs
No Training Winter Break (12/18 - 1/4)
Week 4 (Mon. 1/5 & Wed. 1/7) - Defending in pairs
Week 5 (Mon. 1/12 & Wed. 1/14) - Attacking/Defending with three
What should my player wear & bring?
Weather appropriate soccer attire (PCU uniform not required)
Cleats*
Socks & Shinguards*
Ball* (playerās name/phone number written legibly in sharpie)
Water Bottle* (playerās name/phone number written legibly in sharpie)
*As a PCU member, receive a 15% discount on all non-uniform items including cleats, balls and shinguards when shopping online or in-store at Tursi Soccer by using code Club15 at checkout. View their FAQ for ordering and delivery options.
