خلاصة:
Background. Futsal has attracted many enthusiasts these days due to its special attractiveness as well as the skillful performance of players.
Objectives. This research was aimed at analyzing the futsal strategic plan in Sulaymaniyah province and providing management solutions.
Methods. The present research is a descriptive-analytical and applied research. The statistical population consisted of professors, managers and experts of the Sulaymaniyah Football Association Board and Coaches and referees, total of 53 people. To determine the research sample, total population sampling was used and the whole society was selected as a sample (N=n). The research instrument was an interview and researcher-made questionnaire, based on exploratory study and rewrite of the basics and similar studies, whose content validity was confirmed by experts and with appropriate reliability (Ra=0.89). For the analysis of data, descriptive statistics, internal and external factors evaluation matrix, SWOT matrix, and TOWS matrix were used.
Results. Holding scientific and academic courses for coaches and referees, lack of financial resources for spending on futsal sport, the existence of educational centers and universities in the province, and the lack of sponsors to invest and support futsal clubs were identified, respectively, as the most important strengths, weaknesses, Opportunities and threats. Also based on the internal and external factors matrix, the strategic situation of the futsal in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, is located in the WO area.
Conclusion. SWOT analysis finding shows that weaknesses and opportunities overcome strengths and threats, respectively, so conservative strategies (improving internal weaknesses by exploiting existing opportunities) should be used. Therefore, the strategies to increasing the number and variety of community events and sports festivals, maximum use of available sports space and facilities and organizing regular leagues and domestic and provincial matches have been identified and proposed to remove current condition of futsal in Sulaymaniyah province.
ملخص الجهاز:
Analyzing the Futsal Strategic Plan in Sulaymaniyah Province and Providing Management Solutions 1Shamseddin Rezaei*, 2Heersh Khalid Ameen 1Department of Sport Sciences, Faculty of Humanities, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran.
Holding scientific and academic courses for coaches and referees, lack of financial resources for spending on futsal sport, the existence of educational centers and universities in the province, and the lack of sponsors to invest and support futsal clubs were identified, respectively, as the most important strengths, weaknesses, Opportunities and threats.
Therefore, the strategies to increasing the number and variety of community events and sports festivals, maximum use of available sports space and facilities and organizing regular leagues and domestic and provincial matches have been identified and proposed to remove current condition of futsal in Sulaymaniyah province.
SWOT analysis in the research by Rezaei and Nasir Zadeh (2018) showed that the most important strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, the development of the Iranian football industry, respectively, consisted of the presence of millions of fans and supporters in the country, deep financial debt and losing of clubs, Article 44 of constitution and the existence of cumbersome rules (Not necessarily in the form of a constitution or subject-matter) (6).
Prioritizing opportunities based on Friedman's test shows that the most important opportunities for Sulaymaniyah Football Association Board for futsal development include the existence of educational centers and universities at the provincial level, paying attention to school sports and holding futsal competitions in schools and having a young and interested people.