
Why Choose Us?
Now in it's 31st consecutive year of operation under the direction of former college, professional and World Cup coach Joe Machnik, No. 1 Soccer Camps has become the most trusted name in soccer camps.
Dr. Machnik continues to modify and upgrade the No. 1 Soccer Camps programs. His involvement at the highest level of soccer including serving as a FIFA Match Commissioner for World Cup Qualifier Games and his involvement with MLS (Major League Soccer) as Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner for On-Field Competition, keeps him in touch with the highest level of coaching and playing worldwide.
No. 1 Soccer Camps has been recognized as Top Camp by Sports Illustrated for Kids and Your Camp by Sports Illustrated for Women.
No. 1 Soccer Camps, with four distinct programs (Mighty Mini Program, Premier Program, Academy Program and College Prep Program) and its carefully woven interaction between goalkeepers and field players, recognizes the importance of challenging play and playing up.
The list of former No. 1 Soccer Camps Staff Coaches and Campers reads like a Who's Who of American soccer. The 2001 MLS Cup had former No. 1 Campers Kevin Hartman, of the LA Galaxy and Joe Cannon of the San Jose Earthquakes competing in goal. MLS Cup 2004 will highlight the play of former No. 1 Camper and Staff Coach, Nick Rimando and former No. 1 Staff Coaches Bo Oshoniyi and Tony Meola. The 2005 MLS Cup once again highlighted the play of Kevin Hartman and former No. 1 Camper, Matt Reis, playing for New England. Hercules Gomez (colorado Rapids) is first No. 1 Striker camper graduate to play for the US Senior National Team (2007 copa America). Many No. 1 Striker graduates have performed in MLS and WUSA, as well as, on the best college playing fields in all divisions. In addition, several have appeared on USA U17 and U20 National team line-ups. No. 1 Soccer Camps was the first such camp providing intense goalkeeping and goal scoring instruction to achieve and maintain a national prominence.
The No. 1 Soccer Camps facilities are diverse and unique. From rustic sports campgrounds to college campuses to elite private high schools... there is a No. 1 Campsite that is right for you.
No. 1 Campers come from all over the United States and the world! Campers have come from as far away as Japan, China, England, Germany, Holland, Israel, South Korea, France, Portugal, Scotland, Thailand, Mexico, Canada, Venezuela, Singapore, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Denmark, New Guinea, Bermuda, The Bahamas, Trinidad-Tobago, Puerto Rico, Peru, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Barbados and St. Thomas... giving credence to the worldwide attention and benefit of No. 1 Soccer Camps.








