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Argentina national futsal team


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NameArgentina
NicknameLa Albiceleste
los Murciélagos
BadgeArgentine Football Association logo.svg
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AssociationArgentine Football Association
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
CoachMatías Lucuix
CaptainMaximiliano Rescia
FIFA TrigrammeARG
FIFA Rank
FIFA max3
FIFA max dateOctober 2024
FIFA min5
FIFA min dateMay 2024
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First game3–4
(Brasília, Brazil; 14 September 1987)
Largest win1–20
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 June 2003)
Largest loss14–1
(Santos, Brazil; 14 March 1999)
World cup apps10
World cup first1989
World cup bestChampions (2016)
Regional nameSouth American Futsal Championship
Regional cup apps11
Regional cup first1992
Regional cup bestChampions (2003, 2015, 2022)
AMF World cup apps12
AMF World cup first1982
AMF World cup bestChampions (1994, 2019)
Grand Prix apps8
Grand Prix first2005
Grand Prix bestRunner-up (2008)
Confederations cup apps1
Confederations cup first2014
Confederations cup best[[File:Gold medal with cup.svg16px]] Champions (2014)

los Murciélagos (Brasília, Brazil; 14 September 1987) (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 June 2003) (Santos, Brazil; 14 March 1999) | AMF World cup apps = 12 | AMF World cup first = 1982 | AMF World cup best = Champions (1994, 2019)

The Argentina national futsal team represents Argentina during international futsal competitions. It is governed by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino.

Argentina has qualified and participated in all eight FIFA Futsal World Cup tournaments and along with Brazil, Spain and Portugal are the only national teams that have won the FIFA Futsal World Cup, having won it in 2016. Argentina has also won the Copa América three times, in 2003, 2015 and 2022. Argentina is ranked 4th in the FIFA Futsal World Rankings.

In FIFUSA/AMF, Argentina won the 1994 FIFUSA Futsal World Cup and 2019 AMF Futsal Men's World Cup.

In IBSA, los Murciélagos have been crowned world champions twice in the Blind Soccer/Futsal World Championship, and in 2015 won its third world title: the IBSA World Games 2015. Los Murciélagos also won the Blind Futsal Copa Amèrica. Only Brazil and Argentina have won the Blind Futsal Copa Amèrica.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. ;Legend

Team

Current squad

The following players were called up to the Argentina squad for the 2022 Futsal Finalissima. | access-date = 15 September 2022 Head coach: Matías Lucuix

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last 12 months. COV Player withdrew from the squad due to contracting COVID-19.

INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury.

PRE Preliminary squad.

RET Retired from international futsal.

Competitive record

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA Futsal World Cup recordYearRoundPositionPldWDLGSGATotal1 title10/106236719193136
NED 1989Second Round8th62041318
HKG 1992Second Round6th63031620
ESP 1996First Round9th311179
GUA 2000Second Round7th63031619
TWN 2004Fourth Place4th84132118
BRA 2008Second Round6th73311912
THA 2012Quarter-Finals5th5302189
COL 2016Champions1st76102611
Lithuania 2021Runners-up2nd7511278
Uzbekistan 2024Runners-up2nd76013012

Futsal Finalissima

Futsal Finalissima recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotal4th place1/1200226
Argentina 20224th Place4th200226

Copa América de Futsal

Copa América de Futsal recordYearPositionPldWD*LGSGATotal12/1262351017177135
BRA 1992Runner Up311166
BRA 1995Runner Up3201119
BRA 1996Third Place4121510
BRA 1997Runner Up42021116
BRA 1998Fourth Place300348
BRA 1999Third place3102611
BRA 2000Runner Up4301911
PAR 2003Champions5410219
URU 2008Third place4301108
ARG 2011Runner Up53112011
ECU 2015Champions63212011
ARG 2017Runner Up6411269
PAR 2022Champions6420169
PAR 2024Runner Up6402127

FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotal2 Titles3/31814226019
Brazil 2012Champions1st6411186
Paraguay 2016Final2nd6411239
Brazil 2020Champions1st6600194

AMF Futsal World Cup

AMF Futsal World Cup recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGA
Brazil 1982First Round7th4112714
Spain 1985Semifinals4th63032329
Australia 1988Second Round7th62132831
Italy 1991Quarterfinals5th75023112
Argentina 1994Champions1st9900304
Mexico 1997Quarterfinals8th6213267
Bolivia 2000Semifinals3rd83232527
Paraguay 2003Quarterfinals6th43012612
Argentina 2007Final2nd65013215
Colombia 2011Semifinals3rd64113117
Belarus 2015Semifinals3rd6411246
Argentina 2019Champions1st6600447
Mexico 2023Did not participate
Total2 Titles12/137447720327181

Futsal Confederations Cup

Confederations Cup recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotal1 Title1/45401238
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 2009Did not enter
Brazil 2013
Kuwait 2014Champions1st5401238
Thailand 2022Did not enter

Pan American Games

Pan American Games recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotalRunner Up1/15221138
Brazil 2007Final2nd5221138

South American Games

South American Games recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotal1 Title5/82719357438
Brazil 2002Final2nd64021412
Argentina 2006Semifinals3rd6321188
Chile 2014Round-robin2nd5401158
Bolivia 2018Round-robin3rd5401137
Paraguay 2022Round-robin1st5410143

Grand Prix de Futsal

Grand Prix de Futsal recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotalRunner Up8/11372161010774
Brazil 2005Semifinals3rd420277
Brazil 2006Semifinals4th411224
Brazil 2007Semifinals3rd5401279
Brazil 2008Final2nd6411158
Brazil 2009Quarterfinals5th4310148
Brazil 2010Quarterfinals7th411299
Brazil 2011Semifinals3rd64112614
Brazil 2013Final Round5th4211715
Brazil 2014Did not enter
Brazil 2015
Brazil 2018

Futsal Mundialito

Futsal Mundialito recordYearPositionPldWDLGFGATotalRunner Up187383944
Italy 1994Did not enter
Brazil 19955th2002113
Brazil 19963rd210132
Brazil 19982nd52121110
Brazil 20012nd4211117
Italy 20024th52121312
Portugal 2006Did not enter
Portugal 2007
Portugal 2008

:Note: Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

FIFUSA/AMF Futsal U-20 World Cup

  • 2014 – Champions

South American U-20 Futsal Championship

  • 2006 – Runners-up
  • 2008 – Runners-up
  • 2010 – Third Place
  • 2013 – Third Place
  • 2014 – Third Place
  • 2016 – Champions
  • 2018 – Runners-up
  • 2022 – Runners-up
  • 2024Champions

IBSA Blind Futsal World Championship

  • 2002 – Champions
  • 2006 – Champions

IBSA World Games

  • 2015 – Champions

4Nations World Series Jakarta 2025

  • 2025 – Champions

References

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