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The project began in the fall of 2018. In the spring of 2019, rules were agreed and exercises and schedules were planned. In the fall of 2019, playing recreational football began in all five countries. There were two groups, a training group and a control group. Both have 25 members. The internship was aimed at people over 60 (6-0! Project info, 2019). In the Finnish internship group, the age range was 65-80 years, because the target group of the project is seniors.

There is no unambiguous definition of social functioning. The concept is mentioned in several publications, but it is not explained exactly what it means and what factors make up social functioning (Pohjolainen, 2014; Metsävainio 2013).

The publication of the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL, 2020b) mentions that the whole of social functioning consists of dynamic interactions between the individual, the social network, the environment and the community. This aspect of functional capacity manifests itself, for example, as social activity and experiences of inclusion (THL, 2020a).