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Futsal Pathway

FUTSAL REFEREE

Introduces the Futsal Laws of the Game and the differences between soccer and futsal.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

  • Online and/or in-person Futsal Referee modules

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REGIONAL FUTSAL REFEREE

Aims to increase knowledge and understanding of the role of a futsal referee, and preparing referees for higher level competitions.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

  • Online and/or in-person Regional Futsal Referee modules
  • Completion of Regional Futsal fitness test and match evaluations

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SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

All licensed match officials with U.S. Soccer – in both referee and referee coach pathways – are required to:

  • Complete the Intro to Safe and Healthy Playing Environments online module
  • Maintain a valid background screening (18 years and older)
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More information on course and licensing eligibility and requirements for both referee and referee coach pathways can be found by clicking here.

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