Azerbaijan national futsal team
national sports team
The Azerbaijan national futsal team is the national futsal team of Azerbaijan. It is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international futsal competitions and is ranked 15 in the world. This makes it the highest ranking team from Caucasus in the World Rankings.[2]
| Nickname(s) | Milli (The National Team) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | AFFA | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach |  Miltinho | ||
| Captain | Rizvan Farzaliyev | ||
| Most caps | Rizvan Farzaliyev (42) | ||
| Top scorer | Vitaliy Borisov (23) | ||
| FIFA code | AZE | ||
| FIFA ranking | 10 [1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Poland 4–6 Azerbaijan  (Goirle, Netherlands; 23 October 1995) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Kazakhstan 2–14 Azerbaijan (Tbilisi, Georgia; 28 July 2002) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Czech Republic 10–2 Azerbaijan (Enschede, Netherlands; 27 October 1995) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (First in 2016) | ||
| Best result | Quarterfinals, 2016 | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 5 (First in 2010) | ||
| Best result | 4th place, (2010) | ||
Azerbaijan's first time at a big level came during UEFA European Futsal Championship 2010.
Tournament records change
FIFA World Cup change
| FIFA World Cup Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
 1996 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2000 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2004 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2008 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2012
|
To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 0/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
UEFA European Futsal Championship change
| UEFA European Futsal Championship Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 1996 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1999 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2001 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2003 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2005 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2007 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2010 |
4th place | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2012
|
1st round | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2014
|
To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 2/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Managers change
Elman Alakbarov (2008–2009)
Alesio (2009-present)
References change
- ↑ "Futsal World Ranking". Archived from the original on 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
- ↑ "Главный тренер футзальной сборной посвятил победу азербайджанскому народу". 1news.az. Retrieved 2010-01-22. (in Russian)