Forward Madison has announced that it will host the fourth annual statewide youth camp this summer as part of its partnership with the German soccer club, Eintracht Frankfurt. Eintracht Frankfurt plays in the Bundesliga in Germany, which is the highest professional soccer league in Germany. Eintracht has won the German Championship once and the UEFA Europe League twice.
The Eintracht Frankfurt camp, powered by FMFC, will host one, four day long camp in Madison for ages 10-13 and 14-18. The camp is scheduled to run July 15th-18th at Breese Stevens Field in Madison and will be led by Eintracht Frankfurt’s Head of International Sports – America, Armin Kraaz. Kraaz appeared in 123 Bundesliga fixtures and managed the Eintracht Frankfurt first team in 2002. He transitioned to the front office in 2003 and directed the Academy projects until 2019.
- Session 1A (July 15 – July 18), 5 pm – 7 pm, 10-13 years old
- Session 1B (July 15 – July 18), 7 pm – 9 pm, 14-18 years old
Eintracht Camp Registration: https://form.jotform.com/240464709290155
The Eintracht camp intends to help players of all skill levels and further the growth of youth soccer in the state of Wisconsin. The camp will cost $275 per participant and includes a full Eintracht training kit for each camper, as well as appearances from several FMFC coaches and players throughout the camp.
“We are proud to partner with Eintracht Frankfurt to bring a high-quality soccer camp to the state of Wisconsin again,” Director of Soccer of Operation Development Keith Tiemeyer said. “This camp allows local soccer players to learn from some of the best international coaches – it’s a unique opportunity that we’re able to bring to Madison.”
Please reach out to Paul Scheland at camps@forwardmadisonfc.com for any questions or concerns regarding this camp offering.
