Contribuições de uma rede para retenção de talentos em pequenos clubes de futebol

Abstract

This work dealt with the topic networks in the basic context of Brazilian football. The study addressed small organizations involved in the Brazilian Base Football Movement - MFBB initiated by the Brazilian Football Confederation - CBF returned to discuss the problems of basic categories, mainly of harassment and "theft" of young talent and generate improvement proposals . This movement resulted in the formation of a network of grassroots clubs organized later by the Brazilian Football Association Executives - ABEX Football. The research was a multi-case study, qualitative, exploratory type, in order to explain how the network training contributed to the retention of talent in small clubs of Brazilian football. Processing of the data was collected mainly with semi-structured interviews and analyzed in tables (Word). We interviewed two representatives of ABEX, representatives of three clubs entered the network and three bookies entrepreneurs soccer athletes. It was based on intra-case analysis and inter-case performed to compare the data and obtain search results valid for the whole sample. As a result of research, it was found that the network interface of the base club has great influence on the retention of young athletes. They were identified and analyzed other elements that helped in the study for the research goal was reached. In addition, it was noticed that the relationship network, particularly for small clubs studied played an important role in young talent retention or receipt of compensation from its output.