Futsal Course
Be the best, learnt from the best tutors
Date: Saturday/Sunday 6/7th November 2010
Course requirement: Be Involved with a Senior Futsal team, FA Level 1, Futsal Development project whilst not compulsory would be an advantage.
Course Tutors: Marcio Torres - Marcio is Brazilian International Futsal Coach, has played for 15 years as a professional footballer in Italy Seria A & B as well as Agentina and Bolivia.
Assistant Tutor: James Rosa & FA National League side London Utd Futsal Club will be assisting Marcio over the two days course.
The course will take place at:
Hertfordshire Sports Village,
de Havilland Campus,
Hatfield Business Park,
Hatfield, Herts,
AL10 9EU
This course is divided into two parts – initial training and theory.
It is intended for people over sixteen years of age who are committed to coaching futsal to adults and who have one of the following:
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football, or
At least two years' coaching experience at school. club, football-in-the-community scheme , or
Played or managed the game at futsal/football at a Senior club level.
Improved Attacking Psychology
This is an unopposed practice with the emphasis on the development of a games zone technical play.
The Creation Zone
Futsal, is played in the Defensive Third, the Midfield (Transition) Third and the Attacking (Scoring) Third of the Pitch.
To encourage players to be more creative a different psychological approach is used to encourage players. This alternate view defines four areas of play on the pitch.
The Defensive Zone.
The Transition Zone.
The Attacking (Scoring) Zone, form which most goals are scored.
The rest of the attacking half of the pitch is the Creation Zone.
Skill Practice Definitions:
This is an opposed practice with the emphasis on developing the bond of technique and decision-making. The practice contains objectives for all players that are derived from the technical theme being practiced. Appropriate areas, the number of players involved and imposed ‘conditions’ will vary around the skill theme for development.
Small-sided Game Definitions
A directional game-practice involving targets and utilising even numbers of players per team (Level 2-1-1-). Additional players may be used as servers, targets or floaters.
Dynamic systems of attacking play including:
3 - 1 with a static target player
3 - 1 with different players rotating through the front as target player
4 - 0 with any combination of the four back court players attacking in an almost unlimited number of combinations, rotations and patterns
Roof system with five court players (including the keeper)
Carousel with constant rotations
Practical Theme Definitions
The session should take the players through a technical practice and a skills practice, culminating in a small-sided game that applies the aspect to a game situation.
Course Breakdown
PRACTICAL
Basic techniques – passing, ball control, turning, dribbling, running with the ball, shooting, heading, goalkeeping
Principles of attack and defence
THEORY
Learning and coaching process (Roles, Skills and Qualities of the Football Coach)
Planning, preparing and evaluating coaching sessions
Nutritional Needs of Futsal Players (Futsal Food)
Laws of the game
To register a student www.ukfutsalassociation.co.uk
Course cost: £135.00
(Including VAT if applicable)
(includes UKFA Futsal promotional pack)
