Steven Gerrard Academy

Thanksgiving High-Performance Camp in Liverpool

Spend Thanksgiving training like a professional footballer.

Experience nine days of elite development in Liverpool with UEFA-licensed coaching, sports science, strength and conditioning, match analysis and two games against English opposition.

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21–29 November 2026

Ages 16–20 | 8 nights / 9 days

Seven football-focused days

Two matches against English opposition

Technical, tactical and physical training

Thanksgiving training, analysis and dinner

Professional match or stadium experience

24/7 player care and supervision

Raise your standard.

This is much more than a football tour. It is an intensive player-development experience designed to improve every aspect of your game—from technical execution and tactical understanding to physical preparation, decision-making and confidence. With up to two scheduled football activities per day, every session has a purpose.

Your UEFA Licensed Coaches.

Supporting Staff

Our Head of Medical, Josh Toal, works in close collaboration with the coaching team to optimise your performance, ensuring you remain in peak physical condition while proactively managing and preventing injury.
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Rachael O’Connor, our Player Experience Manager, will be your main point of contact at your accommodation, ensuring your stay is comfortable, well-supported, and runs as smoothly as possible.

TRAIN LIKE A PRO

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Nine days in the home of English football.

Thanksgiving in Liverpool. Thursday 26 November will feature a lighter football schedule with technical work, video analysis and team activities. In the evening, the squad will come together for a proper American-style Thanksgiving dinner.

PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE
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SAT 21 NOV - Arrival and recovery
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SUN 22 NOV - Assessment and opening training
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MON 23 NOV - Technical and tactical development
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TUE 24 NOV - Training and Match One
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WED 25 NOV - Physical development and analysis
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THU 26 NOV - Thanksgiving programme and dinner
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FRI 27 NOV - Training and Match Two
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SAT 28 NOV - Professional match or stadium experience
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SUN 29 NOV - Departure

Exclusive Accommodation

Players stay together at the Academy’s accommodation on Liverpool’s world-famous Penny Lane, approximately 15 minutes from the city centre. The camp includes eight nights’ accommodation, three nutritious meals each day, full training kit, coaching, sports science support, scheduled transport and 24/7 player care.

Take your game to Liverpool this Thanksgiving

Places are limited. Register your interest today.

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