Futsal Grows In Popularity.

While some people may have started playing after their friends invited them to the game, they have continoued to play futsal for exercise and relaxation. Futsal is enjoyed by student as well as executives (As like Pak Budi May be?) and office. Futsal grows in popularity since several years ago.

And let’s see futsal deeply here. What is futsal? It is an indoor version of European football, also called soccer. The name comes from the Portuguese futebal de salao and the Spanish futbol sala, which translate as ‘indoor football’.

Unlike football, a game that needs two teams of at least 11 players, futsal involves two teams of only five players, including the goalkeeper.

The growing number of futsal fans here have resulted in the appearance of more futsal courts in the capital and in nearby cities. The management of Goals, a futsal court in one city in South Jakarta, Lebak Bulus, even increased the number of their courts from two to four to accommodate the sport’s rising popularity.

Goals also arranged a competition to encourage more people to play the game. Also it is not the profesional tournament, the enthuasiasts from the futsal fans is realy awesome. No least that 70 teams participated in the tournament.

The growing number of futsal fans and the rising popularity of the sport seem s to be a good sign of an improvement in healthy lifestyles among urbanities.