Argentina national futsal team
national sports team
The Argentina national futsal team represents Argentina in international futsal team. They are a regular at the FIFA Futsal World Cup. They are one of the four countries along with Brazil, Portugal and Spain to win the tournament.
Nickname(s) | La Albiceleste los Murciélagos | ||
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Association | Argentine Football Association | ||
Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
Head coach | Matías Lucuix | ||
Captain | Maximiliano Rescia | ||
FIFA code | ARG | ||
FIFA ranking | 5 [1] | ||
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First international | |||
Portugal 3–4 Argentina (Brasília, Brazil; 14 September 1987) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Indonesia 1–20 Argentina (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 June 2003) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Brazil 14–1 Argentina (Santos, Brazil; 14 March 1999) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (First in 1989) | ||
Best result | Champions (2016) | ||
South American Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (First in 1992) | ||
Best result | Champions (2003, 2015, 2022) | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 12 (First in 1982) | ||
Best result | Champions (1994, 2019) | ||
Confederations Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2014) | ||
Best result | Champions (2014) | ||
Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
Appearances | 8 (First in 2005) | ||
Best result | Runner-up (2008) |
Medal record | ||
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FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
2016 Colombia | Team | |
2021 Lithuania | Team | |
AMF Futsal World Cup | ||
1994 Argentina | ||
2019 Argentina | ||
2007 Argentina | ||
2000 Bolivia | ||
2011 Colombia | ||
2015 Belarus |
Competitive record
changeFIFA Futsal World Cup
changeFIFA Futsal World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
1989 | Second Round | 8th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 18 |
1992 | Second Round | 6th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 |
1996 | First Round | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
2000 | Second Round | 7th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
2004 | Fourth Place | 4th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 18 |
2008 | Second Round | 6th | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 |
2012 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 |
2016 | Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 11 |
2021 | Runner Up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 |
2024 | Qualified | |||||||
Total | 10/10 | 1 title | 55 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 163 | 124 |
Copa América de Futsal
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | ||
1992 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1995 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1996 | Third Place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1997 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1998 | Fourth Place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1999 | Third place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2000 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2003 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | ||
2008 | Third place | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | ||
2011 | Runner Up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | ||
2015 | Champions | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | ||
2017 | Runner Up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | ||
2022 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | ||
2024 | Runner Up | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | ||
Total | 12/12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
changeAMF Futsal World Cup
change- 1982 – Seventh place
- 1985 – Fourth place
- 1988 – Seventh place
- 1991 – Fifth place
- 1994 – Champions (host)
- 1997 – Fifth place
- 2000 – 3rd place
- 2003 – Quarterfinals
- 2007 – 2nd place (host)
- 2011 – 3rd place
- 2015 – 3rd place
- 2019 – Champions (host)
Futsal Confederations Cup
changePan American Games
change- 2007 – 2nd place
Grand Prix de Futsal
change- 2005 – 3rd place
- 2006 – Fourth place
- 2007 – 3rd place
- 2008 – 2nd place
- 2009 – Fifth place
- 2010 – Seventh place
- 2011 – 3rd place
- 2013 – Fifth place
- 2014 – Did not enter
- 2015 – Did not enter
Futsal Mundialito
change- 1994 – Did not enter
- 1995 – Sixth place
- 1996 – 3rd place
- 1998 – 2nd place
- 2001 – 2nd place
- 2002 – Fourth place
- 2006 – Did not enter
- 2007 – Did not enter
- 2008 – Did not enter