Venezuela national futsal team
national sports team
The Venezuela national futsal team represents Venezuela in international futsal. They have been to the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the Copa América. Their best placing was Round of 16 at the 2021 FIFA World Cup in Lithuania.
| Nickname(s) | La Vinotinto (The Burgundy) Los Llaneros (The Plainsmen) | ||
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| Association | Federación Venezolana de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Head coach | Robinson Romero | ||
| FIFA code | VEN | ||
| FIFA ranking | 28[1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Brazil 13–1 Venezuela  (Niterói, Brazil, 16 April 1996) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Peru 2–7 Venezuela  (Portoviejo, Ecuador, 29 August 2015) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Brazil 13–1 Venezuela (Niterói, Brazil, 16 April 1996) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2021) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16 (2021) | ||
| Copa América | |||
| Appearances | 7 (First in 1996) | ||
| Best result | 3rd place (2024) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 6 (First in 1991) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (1997) | ||
| Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 2005) | ||
| Best result | 6th place (2005) | ||
Competitive record
changeFIFA Futsal World Cup
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
 1989 |
Did not enter | |||||||
 1992
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 1996 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 2000
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 2004
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| 2008
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 2012
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 2016
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 2021 |
Round of 16 | 9th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
 2024 |
Qualified | |||||||
| Total | 2/10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
Copa América de Futsal
change- 1992 – Did not enter
- 1995 – Did not enter
- 1996 – 1st round
- 1997 – Did not enter
- 1998 – Did not enter
- 1999 – Did not enter
- 2000 – 1st round
- 2003 – 7th place
- 2008 – 9th place
- 2011 – 7th place
- 2015 – 7th place
- 2017 – 6th place
- 2022 – 6th place
- 2024 –
3rd place
FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)/CONMEBOL Preliminary Competition
changeFIFUSA/AMF Futsal World Cup
change- 1982 - Did not enter
- 1985 - Did not enter
- 1988 - Did not enter
- 1991 - 2nd round
- 1994 - Quarterfinals
- 1997 -
Champions - 2000 - Did not enter
- 2003 - Did not enter
- 2007 - 1st round
- 2011 - Quarterfinals
- 2015 - 1st round
- 2019 - TBD
