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Futsal continues its growth in the country.
To strengthen it, the commission that represents the activity in the Argentine Football Association met last week at the Ezeiza Estate with leaders of the First Division clubs.
As reported by the AFA press, the calendars of the first local competitions of the year and of all the teams were presented at the meeting.
“At the meeting, the date for the Super Cups, male and female, tournaments with which the year begins and which will take place from March 6 to 12 and whose venue is still pending confirmation, was confirmed.
The following will participate in the Women's Super Cup: San Lorenzo, All Boys, El Ciclón, Independiente, Orientación Juvenil, Racing Club, Sportivo Barracas and Estudiantes de Buenos Aires.
Meanwhile, in the men's edition, they will: San Lorenzo, Nueva Chicago, Almafuerte, Vélez Sarsfield, Boca Juniors, Barracas Central, Franja de Oro and SECLA," they said from AFA.
“Then, on the weekend of March 18 and 19, the First Division tournaments will begin, in both disciplines.
In the coming days, the meetings of the Commission will continue with the other categories, to establish start dates in each one and review the regulations of each competition," they added.
Regarding the futsal teams, the technical directors of the major, Matías Lucuix;
women, Nicolás Noriega, and youth, Damián Stazzone;
and took the opportunity to review the calendar that each one will have.
“The U17 and U20 South Americans, from June 15 to 25 in Paraguay and from September 9 to 17 in Venezuela, respectively (both tournaments are rescheduled from 2022).
The tour of Spain for the Women's National Team, from February 11 to 22, and the Women's Copa América, scheduled from September 24 to October 1 in our country," they reported.
Likewise, the Commission stressed the intention of taking advantage of the FIFA dates on the International calendar to hold friendly matches against Costa Rica (between February and March), Morocco (in April), against Usbekistan (in September) and play two matches, at home, before Vietnam, in the month of May.
“Finally, the meeting reviewed the progress of the discipline, not only in the sporting aspect, but in the number of tournaments held in the country since 2017, such as the record number of audiences achieved at the Parque Roca Stadium. in the tribute match to the world champions and runners-up, the realization of the last Finalíssima and the growing diffusion and transmission that the activity is having in national media”, highlighted from AFA.
The Women's Futsal Team begins training for the year 2023
Nicolás Noriega, the coach of the Women's Futsal Team, called a list of 18 players to begin training for the international competition in 2023, since next February he will tour Spain.
There she will play a series of friendlies in Madrid.