Recruiting Tips & Blog

The statistics say that only 5% of high school soccer players make a college roster. Many high schoolers struggle to decide where to spend their time and money in order to get recruited by a college coach. There are a number of strategies for getting recruited including College ID Camps, but are they really worth it? The goal of a College ID camp is to bring players and coaches together so that coaches can watch, coach and ultimately evaluate and recruit players for their college rosters.  But why are they so important? Let’s look at it from a college soccer coach’s perspective.

Communicating with a college coach in person, over the phone or through email is a great opportunity to make a good impression, as well as to ask questions that will help determine whether the college is a good fit for you academically, athletically and socially. You can also use this opportunity to find out more about the steps you need to take to be recruited to play at the college. Before we get started – In order to get to the point where you are asking these questions to a college coach you usually have to stand out from the crowd and get identified by the college coach.

One of the most important components of getting recruited by college coaches is by playing in front of them at ID Camps, showcases and tournaments. Future 500 National ID Camps for instance, features 50 top colleges from a variety of D1, D2 and D3 colleges. Heading into an event where college coaches will be present, it is important to prioritize pre-camp communication. You should be emailing college coaches before you go to the event they are attending. Below you will see what a good email looks like when communicating directly with the college coaches that will be at one of Future 500’s camps (or another event).

Are you passionate about soccer and on the lookout for the best camps near you? Your search ends here! Future 500 ID Camps offer a premier soccer experience tailored to enhance your skills and open doors to opportunities. In this article, we’ll explore why Future 500 ID Camps are your ideal choice for soccer development.

Unlocking the Future 500 ID Camp Experience

Future 500 ID Camps redefine soccer training by blending expert coaching, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive atmosphere. With a focus on holistic player growth, these camps nurture talent, boost confidence, and provide exposure to college coaches. Why Choose Future 500 ID Camps?

If you are a parent of, or a soccer player who aspires to play collegiate soccer, you’re probably wondering how to get in front of college soccer coaches. You have probably seen a variety of ID camps that advertise a varied number of coaches in attendance, and thought, ‘which ID camps are worth the time and money?’. In this article we will focus on one of the key differences between different ID camps: the number of coaches in attendance. Future 500’s ID Camps feature 50 college coaches, a significant number, more than any other camp in the country. But why do we have 50 colleges at each camp?