Portugal national futsal team
national sports team
The Portugal national futsal team represents Portugal in international futsal completions. They have qualified for the FIFA Futsal World Cup since 2000. They are one of the four countries along with Brazil, Argentina and Spain to win the tournament.
| Nickname(s) | Seleção das Quinas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federação Portuguesa de Futebol | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach |  Jorge Braz | ||
| Captain | João Matos | ||
| Most caps | Arnaldo Pereira (208) | ||
| Top scorer | Ricardinho (142) | ||
| FIFA code | POR | ||
| FIFA ranking | 2 [1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Spain 4–0 Portugal (A Coruña, Spain; 9 February 1987) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Portugal 56–0 East Timor  (Macau, China; 9 October 2006) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Portugal 0–8 Brazil  (Guatemala City, Guatemala; 1 December 2000) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 7 (First in 2000) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (2021) | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 1999) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (2018, 2022) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 5 (First in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1991) | ||
| Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
| Appearances | 1 (First in 2010) | ||
| Best result | 6th place (2010) | ||
Competitive record
changeA gold background colour indicates that Portugal won the tournament, a silver background colour indicates they were runner-up, a bronze background colour indicates a third place in the tournament, and a blue background indicates a fourth-place finish. A green border colour indicates that the tournament was hosted in Portugal.
FIFA Futsal World Cup
change| FIFA Futsal World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
 1989
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did not enter | |||||||
 1992
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did not qualify | |||||||
| 1996
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 2000
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Third place | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 23 | |
 2004
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Second round | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | |
| 2008
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First round | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | |
 2012
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Quarter-finals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | |
 2016
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Fourth place | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 11 | |
 2021
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Champions | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 12 | |
 2024
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Qualified | |||||||
| Total | 7/10 | 37 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 126 | 76 | |
UEFA Futsal Championship
change| UEFA Futsal Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| 1996
|
did not qualify | |||||||
| 1999
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First round | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
 2001
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did not qualify | |||||||
 2003
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First round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | |
 2005
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First round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2007
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Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |
 2010
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Runners-up | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | |
 2012
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Quarter-finals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
 2014
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Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | |
 2016
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Quarter-finals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
 2018
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 9 | |
| 2022
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Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | |
 2026
|
to be determined | |||||||
| Total | 10/13 | 41 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 124 | 104 | |
Futsal Finalissima
change| Futsal Finalissima record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
 2022
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Champions | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Total | 1/1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
FIFUSA/AMF Futsal World Cup
change| AMF Futsal World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| 1982
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did not enter | |||||||
| 1985
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Second round | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
 1988
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Fourth place | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 18 | |
| 1991
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Champions | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| 1994
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Second round | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | |
 1997
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Second round | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
 2000
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did not enter | |||||||
 2003
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| 2007
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| 2011
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 2015
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| 2019
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| Total | 5/12 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
Grand Prix de Futsal
change| Grand Prix de Futsal record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| Brazil 2005 | did not enter | |||||||
| Brazil 2006 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2007 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2008 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2009 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2010 | Sixth place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |
| Brazil 2011 | did not enter | |||||||
| Brazil 2013 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2014 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2015 | ||||||||
| Total | 1/11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |
Confederations Cup
change| Futsal Confederations Cup record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| Libya 2009 | did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brazil 2013 | did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuwait 2014 | did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Futsal Mundialito
change| Futsal Mundialito record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
| Italy 1994 | did not enter | |||||||
| Brazil 1995 | ||||||||
| Brazil 1996 | ||||||||
| Brazil 1998 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2001 | Third place | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| Italy 2002 | did not enter | |||||||
| Portugal 2006 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | |
| Portugal 2007 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | |
| Portugal 2008 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
| Total | 4/9 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 16 | |
- Note: Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.