I’m delighted to announce a new partnership with Profive Academy and their futsal course, 40×20 methodology. Since I began coaching futsal in 2005, I have always strived to improve my knowledge through futsal courses, books, videos and of course, there is no substitute for gaining experience. This led me to Spain in 2013, where I took the UEFA B, UEFA …
Futsal session plan template
Create graphics quickly and easily for your futsal session plan with this powerpoint I made during the first lockdown and updated in the second. Too often I was seeing poorly drawn futsal courts on otherwise excellent sessions so I decided to make this for you! While the content is key, having a good visual design can help, especially if you …
3v3 with pivot behind the goal
A very versatile exercise to work on attacking play, particularly for teams who like to play with a pivot. Number of players 10 players, 2 goalkeepers. Equipment Balls, bibs Description 3v3 in half court with a pivot behind each goal. The pivot can move behind the goal. A pivot can play with 2 touches and can not score. The attacking …
3v2 Futsal training to play out of pressure
This exercise is one of my all-time favourites, inspired by Xavi Passarrius when I spent a lot of time at Industrias Santa Coloma observing. It seemed to be a regular session for Xavi and I can see why. It mimics the intensity of the game perfectly (usually 6 minute reps) and replicates many of the in game moments such as: …
HIIT workout for futsal players in lockdown
This all round HIIT workout for futsal that I prepared along with Alexis Herraiz for Perak Futsal when we first went into lockdown is an excellent session for players that they can do at home now. And I’ve just done it myself and thought it might be useful for people in this second lockdown, wherever you are! Not much equipment …
2v1 and 3v2 Futsal training
This exercise can work on many aspects of attacking and defending with a numerical advantage or disadvantage. There will be 1 v the goalkeeper to practice finishing, 2v1 and 3v2. It’s really good for many repetitions of the above situations, which are very common situations in futsal and if we can perfect them, in attack and defence, then we are …