2025 Briarwood Ambassador Elite
Summer Soccer Camp
June 9-13, 2025
For Boys and Girls Ages 7–14
9:00 a.m. – Noon
Briarwood 119 Fields
Camp Theme: "Go The Distance" II Timothy 4:7-8
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*Camp Features:
Individualized professional soccer instruction
Focus on being prepared for anything that happens in the game of soccer or in life
Intentional focus on technical skill, soccer skill development
Organized scrimmages daily
Outdoor play for any weather
Quality Biblical instruction to learn "Go the Distance" II Timothy 4:7-8
Small-sided games for maximum touches on the ball
Players grouped by age and ability
Fun drills and exercises to stimulate learning proper technique and team tactics. Includes advanced training for competitive players.
$140 Camp fee includes camp T-shirt, soccer gift, and other prizes
*Space is limited to first 100 applicants*
Ambassador Camp Staff:
Ryan Leib– The camp director, Coach Ryan played professionally for 8 years in the USL for the Atlanta Silverbacks and Charlotte Eagles, and is a nationally licensed coach. He holds the USSF B license and the NSCAA Premier Diploma. He is the director of coaching for Briarwood Soccer Club and Lady Lion varsity soccer coach at Briarwood Christian School, who are 9-time state champions. He has a passion for developing young soccer players.
Shawn Marlow – Coach Marlow has been with Briarwood Soccer Club since 2006. He coaches our competitive Lady Ambassador teams, trains our goalkeepers, and coaches for Briarwood Christian School in Birmingham. He holds the USSF National Youth license and USSF D coaching license as well as the NSCAA Level I GK license.
Local professional, college, and high school players are on staff to give campers a great model of where they can get to in their soccer careers.
Camper to staff ratio is 8:1
Ryan Leib– The camp director, Coach Ryan played professionally for 8 years in the USL for the Atlanta Silverbacks and Charlotte Eagles, and is a nationally licensed coach. He holds the USSF B license and the NSCAA Premier Diploma. He is the director of coaching for Briarwood Soccer Club and Lady Lion varsity soccer coach at Briarwood Christian School, who are 9-time state champions. He has a passion for developing young soccer players.
Shawn Marlow – Coach Marlow has been with Briarwood Soccer Club since 2006. He coaches our competitive Lady Ambassador teams, trains our goalkeepers, and coaches for Briarwood Christian School in Birmingham. He holds the USSF National Youth license and USSF D coaching license as well as the NSCAA Level I GK license.
Local professional, college, and high school players are on staff to give campers a great model of where they can get to in their soccer careers.
Camper to staff ratio is 8:1
Daily Schedule:
8:40–9:05 Campers Arrive
9:05–9:15 Introductions, review of previous day
9:15–9:45 Group Warmup and fun games
9:45–10:00 Team Time with Coach
10:00-10:30 Skill Session 1
10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-11:10 Skill Session II/Tactical Session
11:10–11:25 Break/Fun/Devotions "Go The Distance" II Timothy 4:7-8
11:25–11:55 Team Games
11:55–12:00 Wrap-up, Dismissal
8:40–9:05 Campers Arrive
9:05–9:15 Introductions, review of previous day
9:15–9:45 Group Warmup and fun games
9:45–10:00 Team Time with Coach
10:00-10:30 Skill Session 1
10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-11:10 Skill Session II/Tactical Session
11:10–11:25 Break/Fun/Devotions "Go The Distance" II Timothy 4:7-8
11:25–11:55 Team Games
11:55–12:00 Wrap-up, Dismissal
Players Need to Bring Everyday:
Soccer cleats & soccer ball
Indoor shoes or sneakers
Water bottle & light snack
Extra T-shirt
Extra water and medical first aid will be provided.
Soccer cleats & soccer ball
Indoor shoes or sneakers
Water bottle & light snack
Extra T-shirt
Extra water and medical first aid will be provided.
Location:
Camp will be held at Briarwood 119 Fields, located across from Briarwood High School.
6255 Cahaba Valley Road
Birmingham, AL 35242
Camp will be held at Briarwood 119 Fields, located across from Briarwood High School.
6255 Cahaba Valley Road
Birmingham, AL 35242