Futsal

The book gives a comprehensive overview of the history of Futsal, its greatest moments and its contribution to the development of soccer idols like Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. The numerous practical descriptions of match and exercise drills that focus on technique, training and tactics are clearly illustrated with photos and diagrams. Detailed examples of how to structure training sessions and lessons are explained from a pedagogical and learning psychological perspective.

The book concludes with strategies and tactics used in top matches as well as the official FIFA rules.

This book can also be used as a guide for the introduction of this version of indoor soccer in schools and clubs.

Auteur

Vic Hermans has been the national Dutch Futsal coach since October 2001, and since 1991, he has worked as a Futsal coach for FIFA (International Federation of Association Football). He can look back on a long, successful career as a player and coach of both soccer and Futsal.

Rainer Engler is the organizer of Germany's first regional Futsal league. He has worked as a qualified sports psychologist for large soccer clubs for over 20 years.