Lions United FC - Futsal
Futsal is another form of US soccer or “football” that is played on a smaller field and mainly played in indoor facilities. Futsal develops soccer players’ speed of play with technical skill training and small-sided games.
It’s name came from the Portuguese Futebol de salão , which can be translated as "room football". This sport was developed in Brazil in the 1930’s and 1940’s.
Many soccer players play this dynamic and intense game. Players such as Neymar, Messi, Ronaldinho, Zidane, Robinho, and Ronaldo, played futsal during their beginning years before they moved on to their professional careers.
The benefits of Futsal include:
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- creativity and technique as players create plays in small spaces
- ball mastery
- accurate and quick passing
- first touch
- perception insight and awareness
- balance
- motor ability
- agility and coordination
Tryout Schedule
When: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Boys | Girls Born 2015 & 2014 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Boys | Girls Born 2013 & 2012 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Boys | Girls Born 2011 & 2010 7:00pm - 8:00 PM
Boys | Girls Born 2009 & 2008 8:00 - 9:00 PM
Where: Greenberg Sports Pavilion
** All players must pre-register for tryout session **