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CAMP FOCUS

Framework of mastery skills in an exciting learning environment. This is attained through maximum ball contacts and professional coaching.
Through our camp structure and connection to elite levels of the game, an environment is created that keeps players invested in their own development long after the camp concludes.
Each day concentrates on different soccer topics, players are assigned to a group based on age and ability levels.

COURSE

TECHNICAL:
  • Dribbling
  • Ball Control
  • Passing
  • Receiving
  • Shooting
  • Striking
TACTICAL:
  • Mode of transition to attack by passing
  • Mode of transition to attack by dribbling
  • Cues to read the transitional moments
  • Functions of defending transition within team schemes
  • Distinguishing between Drop, Squeeze, Press defending
  • Counter Pressing Cues
  • Functional Roles in Transitional moments
DEFENDING:
  • Understand Dynamics
  • 1v1, 2v2 & up to 11v11 Drills
  • Attacking
  • Defending
  • Ball Movement.
MATCH STRATEGY:
  • Speed of play
  • Buildups
  • Changing Point of Attack
  • Team Shape
  • Applying Pressure
POSITION-SPECIFIC:
  • Master the unique skills needed at different positions of the field
  • Making runs
  • Clearing Space
  • Sending Players Through
  • Shutting Down an Opponent
  • Using Angles
PHYSICAL:
  • Maximize speed and agility
  • Build Power
  • Increase Endurance
  • Aerobic Capacity
  • Reduce Chance of Injury
MENTAL:
  • Pre-match routines
  • Preparation
  • Emotional Control
  • Addressing Adversity

EXPERT COACHING

EPOS Sports Experience camps are anchored by expert coaches with decades of playing and coaching experience at the highest levels. Developing with our pros to gain understanding of training methodologies and techniques will propel you forward as you continue developing your skills and God-Given talents.

Director of Soccer

ADAM KENES

#CoachAdam utilizes his experience as a coach, teacher, administrator, former player, and professional coach to manage and prepare the EPOS Soccer program as well as develop, implement, and instruct player and coach development programs all over the world.

#CoachAdam has had the honor to coach players at the semi-pro, professional, national and youth levels throughout his career. He was the head coach of the Tulsa Tornados, PASL Men’s National champions and has successfully led multiple players & teams to national, college, international, regional, and state ranks. Adam held the position as assistant coach with the professional Tulsa Revolution soccer team that played in the Major Area Soccer League. Coach Kenes played an important role at Sporting KC MLS (Major League Soccer) as a Talent ID Scout where he was responsible for finding “hidden gems” throughout the United States to one day play on soccer’s biggest stages.

#CoachAdam was formerly in charge of overseeing player development and coaching education as he served as a State Director of Oklahoma Soccer, as well as the Director and General Manager of the Olympic Development Program. Adam has a proven and tested leadership skill set and was awarded Coach of the Year.

In addition to his soccer credentials, Adam has severed as Forever Faith’s Chief Operations Officer, working alongside founder Abe Cruz for over 10 years. He oversees the strategic and operational efficiency of the Forever Faith brand and staff.

Additional Coaching Credentials

  • Talent Identification, The Football Association (aka The FA) England • Various National Licenses, United States Soccer Federation • National Youth License, US Youth Soccer • Director of Coaching, United Soccer Coaches • Advanced Goalkeepers • TOPSoccer License, US Youth Soccer • Certified Soccer Official, US Soccer • Futsal National Official, US Futsal • Goalkeeping License, • Management of the Game Diploma, • Youth I and II Certification, US Youth Soccer • National Sports and Safety Certification, Red Cross Adam is highly involved in the nonprofit sector. He holds the positions of Chair/Presidency for Change Life Soccer, Inc. He is Vice Chair/ VP for The Purpose Mastermind Association as well as, 2nd Vice President for the Owasso Soccer Club. Adam holds a leadership role for Outreach at one of the world’s most know mega churches, Church on the Move, founded by Willie George.

COACHES INVOLVED

Tony Willetts

National Team Staff, USA Futsal Federation

Assistant & Goalkeeper Coach, Japanese Profession Soccer - National C License, US Soccer Federation

Ryan Bush

ORU Men’s Head Soccer Coach

Serves on NCAA Ranking Committee

Santiago Riveros

International Soccer Director

4 yrs Professional Soccer Player ORU - 12th in the nation on assisting

Roger Bush

ORU Women’s Head Soccer

Coach 6A District Coach of the Year

Karen Hancock

OSU Soccer Asst Head Coach