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3v3 with floaters to work on 4-0. Futsal training session.

An excellent futsal exercise used by a lot of top coaches I know to improve 4-0 as an attacking system, focusing on decision making when to penetrate or when to circulate. To learn in more detail about futsal, using the 40×20 methodology, clicking the links in this article will take you to ProFive Academy. Read about my collaboration here. To …

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Pivot play FREE futsal course

With Profive academy – the best futsal course available online – we are offering FREE access to the course – Pivot Play. Click the link to gain access now. Profive Profive is an in depth coaching course, with hours and hours of lessons about all aspects of futsal and you can access ALL the content with the annual membership for …

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Futsal webinar for Indonesian coaches

On 12th July 2022, I will be conducting a futsal webinar for coaches in Indonesia. Organised by Litbang Armain FC and supported by the South Borneo Futsal Association and the Banua People’s Futsal Association, I will be covering such topics as attacking and defending principles of futsal, my philosophy and methodology and more. I’ve done regular webinars since the pandemic …

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Obesity – Professor Alireza Abbasi

Professor Alireza Abbasi: A world leading researcher in sports science, and international coach of the World Federation in the field of bodybuilding and personal fitness, Germany said: Obesity is an important health problem, the consequences of which go beyond the current age of the person and may predispose a person to cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, shortness of breath, diabetes, gout, …

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Who works harder? A futsal player of a soccer player? A study by Mr. Abbasi.

You will remember Mr. Abbasi from the study I published earlier this year comparing the physical attributes of soccer and futsal players. And now he’s released another that compares the efforts of players in both disciplines during a match. Conclusion: Having a suitable level of aerobic capacity can facilitate the player’s recovery in resting periods and coaches should not underestimate …

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2v2 with wide players outside to work on 4-0 movements and patterns of play.

A very simple exercise for any level of player to work on 2v1 transitions. To enrol on the Profive course for attacking transitions, click here: 40×20 Methodology 4-player principles. To learn in more detail about futsal, using the 40×20 methodology, clicking the links in this article will take you to ProFive Academy. Read about my collaboration here. To get full …