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FIGC Announces Top-Level Futsal Coaching Course: License A Now Open for Applications

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has opened applications for its highest-level futsal coaching course, the 'Allenatore di calcio a cinque Licenza A', commencing on July 6th at Coverciano.

News Published 11 June 2026 3 min read FootballGames10 Desk
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The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has officially announced the opening of applications for its ‘Allenatore di calcio a cinque Licenza A’ course, representing the pinnacle of coaching education for futsal technicians. This prestigious program is set to commence on July 6th and will be hosted at the renowned Coverciano training center.

Course Details and Duration

The ‘Allenatore di calcio a cinque Licenza A’ course is designed to provide comprehensive training for aspiring top-tier futsal coaches. Over a two-week period, concluding on July 16th, participants will engage in a demanding curriculum comprising a total of 64 hours of instruction. These lessons will be delivered through a blend of theoretical classroom sessions and practical on-field training, ensuring a holistic learning experience.

Qualification and Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the course and passing the final examinations, which include the defense of a thesis, attendees will be awarded the ‘License A’ qualification. This certification is the highest attainable level for futsal coaches in Italy and grants holders the authority to coach any futsal team, including those competing in the Serie A championship. This signifies a significant step for coaches looking to advance their careers to the highest professional levels within the sport.

Application Information

For prospective candidates seeking admission to this elite program, detailed information regarding the application process and admission criteria can be found in the official bulletin, number 540, which contains the full announcement and application guidelines. Interested individuals are encouraged to consult this document for all necessary particulars.

Significance for Futsal Development

The FIGC’s commitment to high-level coaching education is crucial for the continued growth and professionalism of futsal in Italy. By offering the ‘License A’ course, the federation ensures that coaches are equipped with the latest methodologies, tactical understanding, and leadership skills necessary to guide teams at the highest echelons of the sport. This investment in coaching talent directly contributes to the overall quality of play, player development, and the competitive landscape of Italian futsal.

The course at Coverciano not only focuses on technical and tactical aspects but also emphasizes the pedagogical and psychological elements of coaching, preparing individuals to manage teams effectively in high-pressure environments. The inclusion of a thesis requirement underscores the program’s academic rigor and its aim to foster critical thinking and innovative approaches within the sport.

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| Aspecto | Detalle |
|—|—|
| Nombre del curso | Allenatore di calcio a cinque Licenza A |
| Institución | FIGC (Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio) |
| Lugar | Coverciano |
| Fechas | 6 de julio – 16 de julio |
| Duración | 64 horas de lección (teoría y práctica) |

This initiative by the FIGC is particularly relevant for individuals aspiring to become professional futsal coaches in Italy. The ‘License A’ certification is not merely a credential but a gateway to opportunities at the highest level of the sport, enabling coaches to lead Serie A teams. The structured curriculum and the blend of theory and practice offered at Coverciano provide a strong foundation for developing competent and successful futsal managers.

Fuente: FIGC (https://www.figc.it/it/tecnici/news/corso-per-allenatore-di-calcio-a-cinque-licenza-a-indetto-il-bando-lezioni-al-via-dal-6-luglio-vcjbr1ds)

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Fecha 2026-06-09T09:00:00+00:00
Tema Corso per ‘Allenatore di calcio a cinque Licenza A’: indetto il bando, lezioni al via dal 6 luglio

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FIGC Original publication: 2026-06-09T09:00:00+00:00