The Liga Nacional de Fútbol Sala (LNFS) (National Futsal League) is the governing body that runs the major professional
futsal Futsal is a football-based game played on a hard court smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and indoor football.
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leagues in
Spain
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. It was founded in 1989 and serves under the authority of the
Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Royal Spanish Football Federation ( es, Real Federación Española de Fútbol; RFEF) is the governing body of football in Spain. It is based in La Ciudad del Fútbol of Las Rozas, a municipality near Madrid. It was founded on 14 October 190 ...
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Competitions
Men
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Primera División de Futsal
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Segunda División de Futsal
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Copa de España de Futsal
The Copa de España de Futsal is an annual cup competition for Spanish futsal teams. It is organized by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Sala and was founded in the season 1989–90. It is contested annually between the top eight teams in the league ...
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Supercopa de España de Futsal
Women
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Primera División Femenina de Futsal
The Primera División is the women's premier futsal league in Spain, is operated by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Sala. It was founded in 1994, which is played under UEFA rules and currently consists of 16 teams.
Liga championship rules
Each ...
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Copa Femenina de Futsal
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Footballs
Joma currently provide the official ball of the LNFS and is used by all teams.
President
Javier Lozano Cid
Javier Lozano Cid (born 28 October 1960) is a Spanish former futsal player and World Cup champion two times as a manager. He is currently the president of the LNFS.
Career
He has managed the Spain national futsal team.
Coaching achieveme ...
is the current president of the LNFS.
See also
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Spanish futsal league system
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Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Royal Spanish Football Federation ( es, Real Federación Española de Fútbol; RFEF) is the governing body of football in Spain. It is based in La Ciudad del Fútbol of Las Rozas, a municipality near Madrid. It was founded on 14 October 190 ...
External links
Official website
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Football governing bodies in Spain
Organizations established in 1989