Crowd favorite Tiki-Taka camp is back!! Sign Up Early, this camp will fill up quick.
VCU Men's Soccer, along with Own Touch and FutsalRVA will host the 2026 Tiki-Taka Training Camp
Unique Camp Staff and Special Guests
VCU Men's Head Coach Dave Giffard will once again provide an incredible camp experience for boys and girls ages 8-14. Players can expect to be joined by VCU players, current and past, as well as Own Touch Mentors and coaches.
Coach Giffard has an immense track record for soccer excellence. He has spent time coaching at some of the top men's collegiate soccer programs in the country, including VCU, Indiana, and Akron. Coach Giffard comes to this camp with an expansive knowledge of the game and a great ability to train players from all walks of life, in all aspects of the game. With National Championship appearances and titles, these coaches are futsal experts and know how to develop the technical game of Richmond's players.
The Tiki-Taka Training Camp will uniquely combine both aspects of traditional outdoor soccer and the fast-paced futsal you see all across the world. During the morning session, players will be split into age-appropriate groups to train on the training fields and courts.
Players will focus on soccer-specific techniques such as
Shooting
Passing
Technical control of the ball
Defensive positioning
Offensive attacking
Juggling
and so much more!
After lunch, players will pick up the pace a bit and start rotating through futsal games and training. Players will participate in training designed to help develop:
Fast/accurate passing
Proper movement off the ball
Better knowledge of defending and attacking in man-down and equal-sided situations.
Details:
Address: TBD
Dates: July 13th – July 16th (Note: this is a 4-day camp)
Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
Cost:
Full day Non-Mentee: $325
Mentee: $225
Boys and Girls Ages: 8-14
Players must bring:
Ball
Cleats and Indoor/futsal shoes
Shin guards
Healthy Snacks/ beverages
Lunch, if staying the full day
Water
