Lotto Team Sport and SasvariWay are teaming up to present 

ACF Fiorentina Summer Camp USA 2010

"2009-10 Champions League Final 16"

ACF Fiorentina from the Italian Serie A (top professional league in Italy) has chosen Central Florida to host their first official ACF Fiorentina Camp USA.  The Seminole Soccer Complex will serve as the venue for this special training environment featuring Alberto Bollini, ACF Fiorentina director of camps.

Train the way the future of Fiorentina trains.  Alberto Bollini, Director of Camps for ACF Fiorentina, will be directing our camp curriculum using the same methods used to train the youth of the Italian Serie A club.  Every player will use the same exercises as Fiorentina youth players and learn what it takes to reach the professional level.

The summer of 2010 comes a new, big opportunity for players between 10 and 15 years old to learn the way of the best professionals of Fiorentina.  Fiorentina camps are organized by the club's coaches, technicians, assistants and physical education teachers who make up the team of professionals entrusted with the sports training and entertainment of children.  Players in the camp will be divided into working groups depending on age and technical capacity.  All players will receive an official ACF Fiorentina certificate and technical diploma.

CAMP DAILY SCHEDULE:

CAMP DIRECTOR:  

Professor Alberto Bollini will be arriving directly from Italy where he directs all Fiorentina camps which reflect the popular youth development model of the Florence club.  Mr. Bollini brings a wealth of experience and knowledge directly from the Italian youth development system and philosophy.  His current role within ACF Fiorentina is to direct all youth camps throughout Italy as well locations in other countries.  He has a dynamic personality that reflects the passion of Italian football.  His credentials are impressive:

• Masters of Kinesiology, University of Roma (2002)

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, University of Verona (1990)

• Professor of Sport Science with a focus on Football (soccer), University of Florence (2008-present)

• Technical Commentator of Football for the RAI television network.

• Head Coach ACF Fiorentina Under 20's (2007- 2009)

• Semi-Finalist Under 20 Italian Scudetto as Head Coach of ACF Fiorentina (2007-08)

• Finalist Under 20 Italian Scudetto as Head Coach of UC Sampdoria (2006-07)

• Champions Under 20 Italian Scudetto as Head Coach of SS Lazio

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Every player receives the following: Official lotto ACF Fiorentina Jersey Official lotto ACF Fiorentina Shorts Official lotto ACF Fiorentina Socks Official lotto ACF Fiorentina T-Shirt Official ACF Fiorentina Certificate Diploma Daily lunch/snack

CURRICULUM:  Specific lessons will be conducted on the basic techniques (shooting, receiving, ball control, header, domain) and technique applied to the concepts of brand and unmarked, the exercises are supplemented with themed games to develop the best characteristics relating to football games and to improve the quality of coordinative and technical participants.  Player will also be apply lessons learned using technique and specific roles in  organized camp  tournaments to test themselves against other players.  All players will learn Fiorentina's training theory of football.

For goalkeepers will receive a specific training under the guidance of professional goalkeeper coach Ferrante directly from Italy.

BACKGROUND - Fiorentina have won two Italian Championships, in 1955-56 and again in 1968-69, as well as winning six Coppa Italia trophies and one Italian Super Cup. On the European stage Fiorentina won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1960-61 and lost the final one year later, they finished runners-up in the 1956–57 European Cup losing against Real Madrid and also came close to winning the UEFA Cup, finishing as runners-up in the 1989-90 season.

Since 1931 the club have played at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, which currently has a capacity of 47,282. The stadium has used several names over the years and has undergone several renovations. Fiorentina are known widely by the nickname Viola, a reference to their distinctive purple colours.  

Play like the pro's.  Score like your in the Serie A.  All players in the Fiorentina Camp have the opportunity to use our "Try Me" campaign and use a pair of lotto's revolutionary  Zhero Gravity boots.  Look for details in your confirmation about how to sign up.