Football South Australia is excited to be competing at the National Futsal Championships 2023 held in Melbourne, Victoria.
Football South Australia will bring across 9 teams to the 2023 National Championships, including Under 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Boys, Under 13, 15, 17 Girls and AWD. A travelling party of 90 players will compete in five action-packed days of Futsal from 9-13 January 2023.
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After two years of no tournaments due to COVID, FSA is back competing at the highest level of Futsal nationally. Junior Competitions and Futsal Coordinator Anthony Lanzoni says:
“It is fantastic to be back competing at Futsal Nationals after a couple of years. Futsal continues to grow in South Australia and our squads have been working tirelessly over the past few months to get themselves ready for this tournament. Our players, coaches and officials are excited to head to Melbourne to represent our state with pride.”
Three referees representing South Australia have also travelled, Coaches: Andrew Murray and Raymond Grima and Match Officials: Jayden Betterman, Thomas Brinkworth and Denis Palushaj.
Congratulations to everyone selected and all the very best to the players, coaches and managers representing SA.
For all fixtures and information please visit National Futsal Championships (futsalnationals.com.au). Football SA will provide updates throughout the Championships.
Team Lists
Under 12 Boys
Coach: David Nye
Team Manager: Chris Smith
| Aedan | Lumsden |
| Anthony | Schiava |
| Ariz | Afzalie |
| Campbell | Mattner |
| Isaiah | Solomon |
| Jim | Craige |
| Kai | Harper |
| Liam | Harman Edwards |
| Mortaza | Najafi |
| Nikola | Culibrk |
Under 13 Boys
Coach: Spiros Simionakis
Team Manager: Frank Maio
| Alex | Ascensio |
| Blake | Rowan |
| Deklan | Cooper-Ndambuki |
| Denis | Iranzi |
| Laris | Cesko |
| Massimo | Mallamo |
| Nicholas | Kubwayo |
| Riad | Al Halabi |
| Sorosh | Mohammadi |
| Riad | Rarhidi |
| Finnley | McElroy |
Under 14 Boys
Coach: Antonio Scalzi
Team Manager: Emilio Librandi
| Akira | Lim |
| Alex | MacDonald |
| Brodie | Ralph |
| Dylan | Spalding |
| Hugo | Borda |
| Ivan | Nikitin |
| Max | Katselis |
| Sebastian | Politis |
| Xander | Visser |
| Charlie | Linardakis |
Under 15 Boys
Coach: Rod Del Nido
Team Manager: Paul Sortini
| Femi | Adejo |
| Amir | Essid |
| Fiacre | Hakizimana |
| Akash | Nair |
| Adithya | Nair |
| Jawad | Najafi |
| Giovanni | Primaro |
| Liam | Scaparra |
| Luas | Ruth |
| William | Stronnar |
Under 16 Boys
Coach: Felipe Moreira Lemos
Team Manager: Pablo Fagundes da Rosa
| Mitchell | Betterman |
| Eric | Ciaramellano |
| Jack | Dunstall |
| Saleem | Khan |
| Kelvin | Kirk |
| Shalin | Nanayakkara |
| Adrian | Stanmeyre |
| Miles | Falahey |
| Luca | Schiava |
| Ethan | Dandy |
Under 13 Girls
Coach: Ayoub Hassine
Team Manager: Rebecca Fox
| Ruby | Baxter |
| Maya | Beggs |
| Poppy | Clark |
| April | Davison |
| Isabel | Fox |
| Bianca | LaVista |
| Macie | Page |
| Kimi | Van Rensburg |
| Tanveer | Dunduli |
| Minnie | Clark |
Under 15 Girls
Coach: Gary McGrath
Team Manager: Alexia Scalzi
| Vicki | Juma |
| Carla | Perrotta |
| Satine | Udycz |
| Sian | Dewey |
| Jade | Buckland |
| Mary | Dalpiaz |
| Anastasia | Simic |
| Miley | Grigg |
| Sophie | Betterman |
| Gracen | Blieschke |
Under 17 Girls
Coach: Velvet Klass
Team Manager: Taylor Fiorita
| Kaitlin | Reardon |
| Senglyn | Set |
| Sophie | Herczeg |
| Brooke | Powditch |
| Chelsea | Papalia |
| Isabella | Cordera |
| Kendall | Kalaba |
| Mia | Viennakos |
Team AWD
Coach: Mellanye Targino
Team Manager: Joanne Campanale
| Bradley | Bettens |
| Ayden | Brenton |
| Jordy | Henderson Ross |
| Samuel | Mills |
| Robert | De Rosa |
| Kosta | Katianos-Nemes |
| Eric | Melton |
| Anthony | Katianos-Nemes |
| Paul | Leikas |
| Lincoln | Adcock |
| Brandon | Venables |
Football SA Staff
Head of Delegation: Anthony Lanzoni
Head of Delegation: Alex Sunasky
Directory of Coaching: Cristiano Dos Santos Rodrigues
Physio: Latham Byfield
Physio: Georgie Bradley