Alexandre Da Rocha Named Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Futsal Coach
Canada Soccer has appointed Alexandre Da Rocha as the Head Coach of the Women’s National Futsal Team.
The 49 year old native of Montreal served as one of three Assistant Coaches of the Men’s National Futsal Team during the 2021 and 2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championships. Canada were knocked out in the second round in both tournaments.
He serves as Sporting Director of Xtreme ADR (acronym stands for Alexandre Da Rocha) and earned his Canada Soccer B license in the outdoor game in 2002. He also is the Head Coach of the UQAM Citadins women’s soccer team.
CONCACAF will host their first Women’s Futsal Championship at the end of April through the first week of May. Two nations will qualify from that tournament to compete at the inaugural FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup from November 21 -Dec 7 in the Philippines. 16 countries will compete in that competition.
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