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Iraq national futsal team
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Iraq |
| Badge | File:Iraq National Team Badge 2021 v1.svg |
| Badge_size | 170px |
| FIFA Trigramme | IRQ |
| FIFA Rank | |
| Nickname | Usood al-Rafidayn |
| (Lions of Mesopotamia) | |
| Association | Iraq Football Association |
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
| Coach | BRA Ricardo Cámara |
| Captain | Utayl Khaleel Abdulqader |
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| First game | 3 – 1 Iraq Iraq |
| (Tehran, Iran; 14 July 2001) | |
| Largest loss | 13 – 2 Iraq Iraq |
| (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 14 February 2016) | |
| Largest win | Iraq Iraq 19 – 0 |
| (Taipei, Taiwan; 1 March 2007) | |
| Iraq Iraq 20 – 1 | |
| (Jakarta, Indonesia; 24 October 2002) | |
| Regional name | AFC Futsal Championship |
| Regional cup apps | 12 |
| Regional cup first | 2001 |
| Regional cup best | Fourth place (2018) |
| 2ndRegional name | WAFF Futsal Championship |
| 2ndRegional cup apps | 3 |
| 2ndRegional cup first | 2007 |
| 2ndRegional cup best | Champions (2009) |
the men's team
(Lions of Mesopotamia)
(Tehran, Iran; 14 July 2001) (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 14 February 2016) (Taipei, Taiwan; 1 March 2007) Iraq Iraq 20 – 1 (Jakarta, Indonesia; 24 October 2002) The Iraq national futsal team represents Iraq in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Iraq Football Association. It is one of the rising teams in Asia. , Iraq is ranked 43rd in the Futsal World Rankings. Iraq has played in eleven AFC Futsal Championships. Its best result was fourth place in 2018. Iraq has also played at three WAFF Futsal Championships where in 2009, they won the tournament to gain their first ever title on any international stage. Iraq also played three times at the Arab Futsal Cup, finishing as runners-up in the 2022 edition.
History
On 28 June 2022, Iraq lost the 2022 Arab Futsal Cup against Morocco.
Team image
Home stadium
Iraq plays the home games at the Baghdad Gymnasium with a capacity of 3,000 spectators. The complex was designed by the Swiss-French architect Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, commonly known as Le Corbusier.

Recent results and fixtures
Previous matches
- Al-Otaibi
- Al-Husaynat
- Al-Bayati
- Al-Taie
- Al-Ogaili
- Sulaiman
- Al-Ogaili
- Usmonov
- Adilov
- Tulkinov
- Juraev
- Al-Husaynat
- Albu-Mohammed
- Kazemi
- Mahmoodi
- Gholami
- J. Safari
Coaching staff
As of 20 April 2024
| Team managers |
|---|
Players
Current squad
Players called for the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup.
Previous squads
;AFC Futsal Championship
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal World Cup
| FIFA Futsal World Cup Record | Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NED 1989 | Did not enter | ||||||||
| HKG 1992 | |||||||||
| SPA 1996 | |||||||||
| GUA 2000 | |||||||||
| TWN 2004 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| BRA 2008 | |||||||||
| THA 2012 | |||||||||
| COL 2016 | |||||||||
| LIT 2020 | |||||||||
| UZB 2024 | |||||||||
| Total | 0/10 | Best: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AFC Futsal Asian Cup
| AFC Futsal Asian Cup record | Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Total:14/17 | Fourth place | 4th | 54 | 22 | 5 | 28 | 189 | 190 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAS 1999 | Did not enter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| THA 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IRN 2001 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| IDN 2002 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| IRN 2003 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| MAC 2004 | Did not enter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VIE 2005 | Group stage | 16th | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UZB 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN 2007 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| THA 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| UZB 2010 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| UAE 2012 | Did not qualify | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VIE 2014 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UZB 2016 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
| TWN 2018 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| KUW 2022 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| THA 2024 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| IDN 2026 | Quarter-finals | TBD | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
Futsal at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games record | Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | Total | 1/5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THA 2005 | did not enter | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| MAC 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| VIE 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| KOR 2013 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| TKM 2017 | did not enter | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| THA 2021 | did not enter |
WAFF Futsal Championship
| West Asian Championship record | Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | Total | 3/3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 42 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRN 2007 | Third Place | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| JOR 2009 | Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| IRN 2012 | Third Place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 23 |
Arab Futsal Championship
References
References
- (26 November 2023). "Current ranking". Futsal World Ranking.
- "Arab Futsal Cup: Morocco’s Atlas Lions retain their regional title – The North Africa Post".
- (2022-06-28). "Morocco crowned champion of Arab Futsal".
- (30 May 2012). "The Le Corbusier Gymnasium in Baghdad: discovery of construction archives (1974 -1980)". ifpo.hypotheses.org.
- (16 May 2016). "Le Corbusier in Baghdad". medium.com.
- "الشريعة يختار (25) لاعباً في قائمة وطني الصالات الاولية لمعسكر بغداد تحضيراً لغرب آسيا". ifa.iq.
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