2027 Manchester City Soccer Camps UK Locations & Camp Details

Check-in & Check-out:

Residential: In-person check-in is on Sunday afternoon, between 12:00pm and 4:00pm, at the University of Salford residence in Manchester or Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel for PRO MAX. Self check-out is on Friday afternoon, after the closing ceremony on the Etihad Campus, which ends around 4:00pm.

Day Camp: Players are dropped off each morning and collected each afternoon Monday thru Friday at the Etihad Campus. Daily activities usually run from 8:30am to 4:00pm. Manchester City confirms the exact drop-off and collection point before the program starts. On the last day, families collect their child after the closing ceremony on the Etihad Campus on Friday afternoon, which ends around 4:00pm.

Peel Park Quarter, University of Salford (Residence | CORE, PRO & ENGLISH)

CORE, PRO and ENGLISH residential players stay at Peel Park Quarter, high-quality student accommodation on the University of Salford’s Peel Park campus. The university has a dedicated, first-aid-trained security team on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Etihad Campus (Residence | PRO MAX only)

PRO MAX players stay on the Etihad Campus at the 4* Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester City’s premium hotel beside the Etihad Stadium and Co-op Live arena.

City Football Academy & Connell College, Etihad Campus (Training | Boys & Girls 9–17)

All soccer training takes place at the City Football Academy, the Club’s training base on the Etihad Campus. Connell College is the players’ main base during the day. It is a modern college at the heart of the Etihad Campus, next to the Academy pitches, with changing rooms that lead straight onto the pitches, and Manchester City youth players use it throughout the year. Each day starts and ends there with a Daily Team Talk, and players attend workshops or English classes and eat lunch with their teammates there.

At the Etihad Campus:

Training on the Academy pitches and the full-size indoor pitch, with official UEFA-qualified Manchester City coaches
Lunch and English classes at Connell College
PRO and PRO MAX: performance sessions at the Manchester Institute of Health & Performance (MIHP), an elite high-performance facility often used by Manchester City players
Etihad Stadium tour and CityStore visit during the week
Residential players travel by daily coach transfer between the residence (except MAX PRO) and the Etihad Campus, and on weekend excursions (2 weeks stay).

Manchester City CORE Details: (9–17 years old, Mixed and Girls-Only Sessions, 1 or 2 Weeks)

CORE is the complete Manchester City Summer Residential experience. It combines soccer development, learning off the pitch, and life alongside young players from around the world.

30 hours per week: 15 hours of soccer training at the City Football Academy + 15 hours of football theory workshop

The Course:
Structured sessions built on Manchester City’s coaching methodology to develop technique, game understanding and confidence
Experience the City Football Academy, where the Club develops its own players
Educational workshops on the wider factors that help players grow as footballers and as young people
A residential stay that builds friendships, independence and confidence

Manchester City PRO Details: (9–17 years old, Mixed and Girls-Only Sessions, 1 or 2 Weeks)

PRO is for ambitious players who want to understand their game in more depth and take a more individual approach to their development.

30 hours per week: 15 hours of soccer training at the City Football Academy + 7.5 hours of football theory workshops + 7.5 hours of physical development sessions

The Course:
Structured coaching built on Manchester City’s methodology
Performance sessions with enhanced coach feedback, fitness testing and gym screening
Sessions at the MIHP (Manchester Institute of Health & Performance), an elite high-performance facility used by Manchester City players
Performance data and analysis showing each player’s strengths and the areas to improve
Included: Man City training kit, Etihad Stadium tour, CityStore visit, an end-of-program certificate and an Individual Development Plan. Non-residential option available.
Best for: motivated players who want individual, performance-focused feedback.

Manchester City PRO MAX Details – NEW for 2027: (9–17 years old, Mixed Sessions, 1 or 2 Weeks, July 25–August 6)

PRO MAX combines the complete PRO program with a premium stay at the 4* Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, attached to the Etihad Stadium. It is Manchester City’s most immersive summer experience.

30 hours per week: 15 hours of soccer training at the City Football Academy + 7.5 hours of football theory workshops + 7.5 hours of physical development sessions

The Course:
Everything in PRO: performance sessions, MIHP access, performance data and individual feedback
Players wake up overlooking the home of Manchester City and live at the heart of the Etihad Campus
Evenings at the Medlock Hotel to relax and recharge, plus activities with teammates
Included: Man City training kit, Etihad Stadium tour, CityStore visit, an end-of-program certificate and an Individual Development Plan. Residential only.
Best for: motivated players who want the PRO program plus premium accommodation on the Etihad Campus.

Manchester City ENGLISH Details: (9–17 years old, Mixed and Girls-Only Sessions, 1 or 2 Weeks)

ENGLISH brings soccer and language learning together in one international summer experience.

30 hours per week: 15 hours of soccer training at the City Football Academy + 15 hours of English lessons at Connell College

The Course:
Structured Manchester City coaching to develop skills, game understanding and confidence on the pitch
English lessons built around soccer topics and activities, so learning stays practical and relevant
Daily practice speaking English with teammates from over 50 nationalities

Non-Residential Day Camp Details – NEW for 2027: (9–17 years old, CORE, ENGLISH and PRO Programs)

Players join the full program during the day, while their family arranges accommodation.

The Course:
All the course sessions of the chosen program: training, workshops or English lessons, and performance sessions
Weekday lunches, one evening stadium tour.
Daily activities usually run 8:30am–4:00pm
Please Note: Families arrange their own accommodation, breakfast, dinner and daily transport. Man City confirms drop-off and collection details at the Etihad Campus in advance. 2 weeks Day Campers can participate at the weekend excursions with the residential participants. PRO MAX is residential only.
Please read the arrival, drop-off and collection policy (PDF).

What’s Included in Every Program:

15 hours of soccer training per week at the City Football Academy with Manchester City coaches
Manchester City training kit, Etihad Stadium tour and CityStore visit
End-of-program certificate. PRO and PRO MAX players also get an Individual Development Plan.
Residential players: accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner and evening activities. 2-week residential stays also include weekend excursions.

Parents are invited to the Etihad Campus!

Every course ends with a closing ceremony on Friday afternoon on the Etihad Campus. Families are welcome. Every player receives an end-of-program certificate, with Player of the Week and Personality of the Week awards. Families can leave with their child after the ceremony using the sign-out procedure.

Excursions:

All weekly Campers will go on a tour of Etihad Stadium. During the weekend for the two week campers, trip to the National Football Museum in Manchester , Manchester City Center, and an amusement park (Alton Towers, to be confirmed).

How sessions are designed:

Sessions are structured and progressive, with clear coaching points and lots of time on the ball.
Players learn through practices that reflect real game situations, so technique and decision making develop together.
Age appropriate formats and activities that support learning, development and skills. Progress from small sided games focusing on positioning and technique, through to the 11v11 game.
Game realistic practices that develop awareness and teamwork. Coaching that encourages creativity and self expression within a team structure.

Staff and Safety:

Coaching only by official Manchester City coaches, with a low coach-to-player ratio and ongoing feedback to players and parents
A dedicated Manchester City welfare team throughout the stay, with residential staff present overnight
Secure training and residential facilities
All programs incorporate Manchester City SafeAtCity commitment to ensure that “Everyone, everywhere, feels SafeAtCity. Always.” This commitment means that the promotion and protection of everyone’s rights, safety, dignity and wellbeing is at the heart of every activity. Where there is a potential that these are impacted, the camp will work quickly to address any concerns that are reported to them.
Staff respond immediately to illness or injury, follow first-aid procedures, arrange medical help and contact parents when needed