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.

Argentina
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)La Albiceleste
los Murciélagos
AssociationArgentine Football Association
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachMatías Lucuix
CaptainMaximiliano Rescia
FIFA codeARG
FIFA ranking5 [1]
Home colours
Away colours
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
Appearances10 (First in 1989)
Best resultGold Champions (2016)
South American Futsal Championship
Appearances11 (First in 1992)
Best resultGold Champions (2003, 2015, 2022)
World Cup
Appearances12 (First in 1982)
Best resultGold Champions (1994, 2019)
Confederations Cup
Appearances2 (First in 2014)
Best result Champions (2014)
Grand Prix de Futsal
Appearances8 (First in 2005)
Best result2 Runner-up (2008)
Argentina national futsal team
Medal record
FIFA Futsal World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Colombia Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Lithuania Team
AMF Futsal World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1994 Argentina
Gold medal – first place 2019 Argentina
Silver medal – second place 2007 Argentina
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Bolivia
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Colombia
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Belarus

Competitive record

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FIFA Futsal World Cup

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FIFA Futsal World Cup record
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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Copa América de Futsal record
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)

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  • 2012  Champions
  • 2016  2nd place
  • 2020  Champions

AMF Futsal World Cup

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  • 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

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Pan American Games

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Grand Prix de Futsal

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Futsal Mundialito

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FIFUSA/AMF Futsal U-20 World Cup

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  • 2014 –   Champions

IBSA Blind Futsal World Championship

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  • 2002 –   Champions
  • 2006 –   Champions

IBSA World Games

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  • 2015 –   Champions

References

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  1. FIFA Men's Futsal Ranking