Futsal Canada Since 1980 by Carlos Mateus

 Award of Appreciation for the significant Contribution to the Betterment of the city of Nanaimo    presented by Mayor Frank Ney  Futsal Canada first developer - Nanaimo Judo  Instructor  Carlos Mateus -   Retired in Canada and in Brazil, lots time to enjoy  life and continuing  volunteering- coach kids at the Nanaimo Judo Club and promoting futsal  Coaching  son Lucas Mateus  former Brazilian Navy Seal - Marine Corps 1st platoon of Special Operation - Sergeant Mateus -  a tradesman - paramedic - Nurse -  I  Love to be on the winning team   Cleaning some hardware  my lucky number 13  Futsal Canada Jersey Sponsored by Umbro  From Judo Nanaimo to Futsal Canada done it at all . Pioneer  1st Futsal Canada Developer  - medal of participaction of Futsal Canada  in Brazil 1984 Pan American Futsal Copa In 1991 a Pan American F...

From the Stardom to the end   Lucas Mateus  Brazilian women futsal                              In Australia with Charles Perkins - Aboriginal Leader signing the agreement    of the first aboriginal cup    The Futsal Aboriginal Cup still up to today one of the major futsal event in the Canadian Futsal History . The Aboriginal Cup played in Canada, was a best off the three games event that was  won by Canada.  Games were played in Nanaimo, Victoria and Vancouver . Futsal Canada Aboriginal team won all the games .   Futsal Canada President  Carlos Mateus Presenting  the  Aboriginal Cup  to Alec Johnnie captain   of the Canadian Aboriginal Futsal Team.                          Canada vs Australia Women Futsal ...

Futsal for all  Listening  and learning the Basics   I just spent ten year in Brazil researching the game of futsal , to better do that I enrolled my then  6 years old son  in one of the best futsal program there is in Brazil ,developed by the well known futsal coach Fernando Ferretti . The grassroot program usually done by private franchised academy - in this case was the Estilo Livre Academy coached by a former professional futsal soccer player as well as PE teacher with major in futsal- Coach Terence approach to the delivery of  game was something that I enjoyed  the most. He used Hulla hoops , cones and 12 futsal ball and the classes was no more than 14 kids .per 45 minutes coaching . Also I travel in different provinces and made present in games from local leagues from kids , both males and females being most of them subsidized by the local municipal tax payer funds.  However , like the old say - you as good as your competition-  an...

Nanaimo Judo Club Lucas Mateus ready for Halloween Lucas Mateus Digging gold in the swimming pool - Lucas from  Futsal Brasil to Judo Canada  Judo , Swimming , futsal and surfing Lucas Mateus likes them all .  Lucas Mateus in  Nanaimo Canada visiting  brother  MIke ( Teus ) Mateus with daddy Carlos Mateus - Teus Mateus grew up playing judo in the dojo Sanshiro Judo Club  and  in the Nanaimo Judo Club. Gold medal in the BC Judo Championships ,Teus was on the BC Judo Team competing in the West Canada Judo Championships . Due to knee and ankle injuries  Teus stop playing Judo. But he is talking in coming back to Judo a soon as a Judo Gi that fits  his 2/12 year old  daughter  Eva .  Trick or treat at Mateus home in Nanaimo