FUTSAL COURSE FOR UNIVERSITY COACHES

1. FUTSAL COURSE FOR UNIVERSITY COACHES CHINA - JANUARY 2007 GUILHERME SILVEIRA (FARINHA) e-mail: guilhermecfs@oi.com.br

2. GUILHERME SILVEIRA (FARINHA) • Professor of Soccer/Futsal in University Physical Education Courses in Brazil (2000-2007) • Chengdu Laimei Futsal Coach (dec/2003-may/2004) • China Futsal Coach in Asian Cup (april/may/2004) • Australian Futsal Federation U-18 Coach in Brazilian Center of Excellence (1994-2000) • Brazilian Futsal Association Representative in Intercontinental Futsal Cup (Moscow/Russia/1998) • Soccer Consultant in Nirasaki/Japan (1997) • U-18 Soccer Coach in Nirasaki/Japan (1995/1996) • U-18 Futsal Coach for Arsenal E. C. in Brazil (1985-1994) • 1st Division Futsal Coach for Arsenal E. C. in Brazil (1992) • 1st Division Minas Gerais State Team Futsal Assistant Coach in Brazil (1990) • Futsal Player in Brazil (1975-1998)

3. COURSE OUTLINE • FUTSAL HISTORY • FUTSAL TECHNICAL ELEMENTS: GOALKEEPER AND FIELD PLAYERS • FUTSAL SKILLS • WITH THE BALL • WITHOUT THE BALL • BASIC SKILL TRAINING • SITUATIONAL SKILL TRAINING • FUTSAL TACTICAL ELEMENTS • TACTICAL VARIATIONS • IN OFFENSE AND DEFFENSE • TACTICAL TRAINING • OFFENSE • DEFFENSE • GAME SITUATIONS • POSSIBLE COACH INTERVENTIONS • SPECIAL PLAYS • USE OF DIGITAL RESOURCES (VIDEO, COMPUTER, INTERNET, ETC) IN FUTSAL/SOCCER STUDIES, TRAINING AND COMPETITION

4. BRIEF FUTSAL HISTORY • CREATION: BETWEEN 1930 AND 1940 IN BRAZIL AND URUGUAI • MOTIVE FOR CREATION: LACK OF SPACES TO PLAY SOCCER/BAD WEATHER MAKING SOCCER PRACTICE UNCONFORTABLE • FIRST COURTS: BASKETBALL COURTS • NAME OF CREATION: FUTEBOL DE SALAO (INDOOR SOCER) • FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: 1965 • ADOPTION BY FIFA: 1989 (RENAMED FUTSAL) • FUTSAL: GAME WITH BIGGER NUMBER OF PLAYERS IN BRAZIL • UNTIL HIGH SCHOOL: FUTSAL IN 100% OF SCHOOLS • IMPORTANT AS GAME FOR ITSELF AND ALSO AS SOCCER SKILL DEVELOPER: PELE, TOSTAO, ZICO, ROMARIO, RONALDO, RONALDINHO GAUCHO • BRAZILIAN LEAGUE: 14-16 TEAMS/SPANISH LEAGUE: 1ST/2ND DIVIDION • NOWADAYS: BRAZIL, SPAIN, ITALIA, ARGENTINA, PORTUGAL

5. JAN 16 JANUARY 16 FUTSAL TECHNICAL ELEMENTS - FIELD PLAYERS With the ball: soccer usual skills + tip toe shot, use of sole of foot (trapping, passing and feinting), target technique, chip pass (inside/outside of foot), cuts (feint), quick feint and shot, special feints (cow tail, elastic, lambreta), etc Without the ball: change of direction, change of speed, checking, sudden stops, hook

6. TECHNICAL TRAINING METHODOLOGY • Basic FUTSAL skill training • Emphasis on non soccer skills • AVOID repeating the same exercise or an easy exercise (2-men group or line exercises, like passing, shooting or dribbling without difficulty) because of no training result (training exercises must pose a challenge) • Leave 2-men group or line exercises for warm-up or for first contacts with a technique (or only for players with greater difficulty)

7. TECHNICAL TRAINING METHODOLOGY • Situational skill training • Use of reduced games (reduced number of players or reduced space) • Divide the court into zones • Create similar-to-game situations (variations: 1x1, 1x1 +1, 2x1, 2x2, 2x2 +1, 3x2, 3x3, 3x3 +1, 4x3, 4x4) • +1 = support for team with ball • Use challenges/competition to demand high level during the sessions

8. TECHNICAL TRAINING METHODOLOGY • REPEAT FOR FIXATION, BUT NOT INDEFINITELY • VARIATE FOR NON-MECHANIZATION (INTELLIGENT PLAYING) • CLEAR SEPARATION BETWEEN WARM-UP AND TRAINING (LEARN, GO TO HIGHER LEVEL) • CREATE CLOSE TO REAL DEMAND SITUATIONS • POSE CHALLENGES TO DEMAND MAXIMUM FROM PLAYERS