WINTER FUTSAL

Winter Futsal

Elevate Your Offseason with our Winter Futsal! This program is perfect for players who are eager to continue their development during the offseason. It's a fantastic chance to enhance your skills, maintain your fitness, and enjoy the game in a fun, competitive environment.

Why Offseason Training Matters

Offseason training is vital for both maintaining and improving your soccer skills. It helps players stay in peak physical condition, refine their techniques, and gain a competitive edge for the upcoming season. Consistent training through the winter break ensures that players return to the field stronger, faster, and more.

# of Games: 8

Days: Saturdays and Sundays

December Futsal: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21

January Futsal: 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25

Game Times: Between 8:30am-5:00pm


Locations: OODAZU Indoor Facility and/or APS Schools

Ages: 4U-19U Boys & Girls

Levels: Recreational League & Competitive League (must register for appropriate league or will be moved)

WHAT IS FUTSAL

  • Futsal is an indoor soccer game played with two teams of five players each, including a goalkeeper.
  • It's played on a hard court (like a basketball court) with a smaller, heavier ball that doesn't bounce as much as a regular soccer ball.
  • We offer 2 different programs for player development in Futsal. 
  • Our two different programs offer something for players of every level, whether you're a recreation player or a highest level ADP player! Open for players birth year: 2006-2019.
  • Open to external players!

WHY FUTSAL

More Ball Touches – 600% More Than Outdoor Soccer


Increased Interaction: With only five players per side and a smaller playing area, each player is involved more frequently. This leads to significantly more touches on the ball, which builds confidence and comfort in possession.


Accelerated Skill Development: The constant engagement allows players to refine their dribbling, passing, and shooting skills at a much faster rate than in traditional outdoor soccer. Futsal is widely recognized by FIFA as an integral part of player development.


Faster Decision-Making & Improved Ball Control and Technique


High-Speed Environment: Futsal’s fast pace demands quick thinking. Players must assess situations and make decisions in seconds, improving their reaction time and game intelligence.


Tactical Awareness & 1v1 Situations: The confined space and rapid transitions help players develop a deeper understanding of positioning, movement off the ball, and spatial awareness. Frequent one-on-one scenarios help players develop confidence and the ability to beat defenders.


Smaller, Heavier Ball: Futsal uses a size 3 ball with less bounce, encouraging players to use proper technique and control.


Tight Spaces: The limited space forces players to master close control, quick turns, and precise passing.


Creativity and Flair & Freedom to Express: The nature of the game encourages creativity. Players often try new moves, tricks, and combinations that they might not attempt in a traditional 11-a-side game.

Camp Refund, Credit, and Weather Policy

Camp refunds will be honored up to 3 weeks before the start date of any registered camp for any reason. Camp refund requests must be made via email and sent to our Director of Camps. Any refund requests or camp cancellations made less than three weeks prior to the camp start date are not eligible for refunds but will be considered for a credit if due to an extenuating circumstance. Extenuating circumstances include: COVID, funerals, family emergencies, and other cases we deem extenuating. Credits from a cancellation will be available within your account for up to a year to be used on your next camp registration. A change from one camp week to another or a “transfer” is eligible up to the start date of the registered camp. Camp day(s) are not made up if missed due to weather. Any requests for refunds or credits made after the registered camp start date will not be considered.