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Can goalkeeper use hands in futsal?

Can goalkeeper use hands in futsal?

The first and most important rule is that the goalies are the only two players that are allowed to use their hands in futsal. Goalies are permitted to use their hands to stop, distribute and pick up the ball only when they are in their own penalty box.

Why do futsal goalkeepers not wear gloves?

Futsal goalkeepers don’t wear gloves because it is less important to retain the ball as in football, and because the precision required from throws is a lot higher than that of football.

What’s the best drill for shooting at the futsal goal?

Another step up from the cone weave, this drill will require you to weave between a number of cones before shooting at the futsal goal. This drill will help you come match day as you get used to weaving around players and moving in tight spaces before shooting at the futsal goal.

What are the instructions for a futsal game?

Instructions: Set up a number of cones in the middle of the court, have players dribble through the cones, pass to a teammate on the wing, receive the ball back and then shoot on goal. Players should do this exercise as fast as they can without breaking stride.

How many players in a small sided futsal game?

Small sided games are great for getting players to be situationally aware in both attacking and defending and ensure they are held accountable. Instructions: Set up two small sided courts, each court should be almost a half each of the futsal court. Have players create teams of 3 consisting of two players and a goalkeeper per team.

Why is futsal a good game to play?

Futsal is the foundation to such goals because it: Allows players to frequently touch the one “toy” on the field, namely, the ball. Presents many opportunities to score goals and score goals often. Encourages regaining possession of the ball as a productive, fun and rewarding part of the game (defending).

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Ruth Doyle