Shirt badge/Association crest | |||
Nickname(s) | La Albiceleste los Murciélagos | ||
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Association | Argentine Football Association | ||
Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
Head coach | MatĂas Lucuix | ||
Captain | Maximiliano Rescia | ||
FIFA code | ARG | ||
FIFA ranking | 5 | ||
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First international | |||
Portugal 3â4 Argentina (BrasĂlia, Brazil; 14 September 1987) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Indonesia 1â20 Argentina (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 June 2003) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Brazil 14â1 Argentina (Santos, Brazil; 14 March 1999) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (First in 1989) | ||
Best result | Champions (2016) | ||
South American Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (First in 1992) | ||
Best result | Champions (2003, 2015, 2022) | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 12 (First in 1982) | ||
Best result | Champions (1994, 2019) | ||
Confederations Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2014) | ||
Best result | Champions (2014) | ||
Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
Appearances | 8 (First in 2005) | ||
Best result | Runner-up (2008) |
FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
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2016 Colombia | Team | |
2021 Lithuania | Team | |
AMF Futsal World Cup | ||
1994 Argentina | ||
2019 Argentina | ||
2007 Argentina | ||
2000 Bolivia | ||
2011 Colombia | ||
2015 Belarus |
The Argentina national futsal team represents Argentina during international futsal competitions. It is: governed by, the: AsociaciĂłn del FĂștbol Argentino.
Argentina has qualified. And participated in all eight FIFA Futsal World Cup tournaments and along with Brazil, Spain and Portugal are theââonly national teams that have won the FIFA Futsal World Cup, having won it in 2016. Argentina has also won the Copa AmĂ©rica 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 AmÚrica. Only Brazil and Argentina have won the Blind Futsal Copa AmÚrica.
Results and fixturesâ»
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, "as well as any future matches that have been scheduled."
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
Teamâ»
Current squadâ»
The following players were called upââto the Argentina squad for the 2022 Futsal Finalissima.
Head coach: MatĂas Lucuix
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | 1GK | NicolĂĄs Sarmiento | (1992-12-03) 3 December 1992 (age 31) | Real Betis Futsal | |
2 | 2DF | Lucas Tripodi | (1994-06-18) 18 June 1994 (age 30) | Inter Movistar | |
3 | 3MF | Ăngel Claudino | (1995-12-08) 8 December 1995 (age 28) | Viña Albali Valdepeñas | |
4 | 3MF | Lucas Bolo | (1992-03-12) 12 March 1992 (age 32) | CĂłrdoba CF | |
5 | 2DF | Maximiliano Rescia (captain) | (1987-10-29) 29 October 1987 (age 36) | Anderlecht | |
6 | 2DF | SebastiĂĄn Corso | (1992-02-12) 12 February 1992 (age 32) | Industrias Santa Coloma | |
7 | 3MF | Gerardo Menzeguez | (1993-04-23) 23 April 1993 (age 31) | Jaén FS | |
8 | 3MF | Santiago Basile | (1988-07-25) 25 July 1988 (age 35) | Boca Juniors | |
9 | 4FW | Cristian Borruto | (1987-05-07) 7 May 1987 (age 37) | Boca Juniors | |
10 | 3MF | Constantino Vaporaki | (1990-01-06) 6 January 1990 (age 34) | Meta Catania | |
11 | 4FW | Alan Brandi | (1987-11-24) 24 November 1987 (age 36) | Jaén FS | |
12 | 1GK | MatĂas Starna | (1999-01-26) 26 January 1999 (age 25) | PeñĂscola FS | |
14 | 3MF | Pablo Taborda | (1986-09-03) 3 September 1986 (age 37) | Jaén FS | |
16 | 3MF | MatĂas Edelstein | (1992-06-18) 18 June 1992 (age 32) | Hebraica |
Recent call-upsâ»
The following players have also been called upââto the squad within the last 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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FW | MatĂas Rosa | (1995-09-18) 18 September 1995 (age 28) | JaĂ©n FS | 2022 Copa AmĂ©rica de Futsal | ||
MF | Andrés Geraghty | (1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 26) | Xota FS | 2022 Copa América de Futsal | ||
MF | Leandro Cuzzolino | (1987-05-21) 21 May 1987 (age 37) | L84 | 2022 Copa América de Futsal | ||
MF | Andrés Santos | (1988-12-07) 7 December 1988 (age 35) | Real San Giuseppe | 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
GK | Lucas Farach | (1991-10-03) 3 October 1991 (age 32) | Kimberley AC | 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
GK | Guido Mosenson | (1989-03-07) 7 March 1989 (age 35) | Boca Juniors | 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
DF | DamiĂĄn Stazzone | (1986-01-31) 31 January 1986 (age 38) | San Lorenzo | 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
Player withdrew from the squad due to contracting COVID-19. |
Competitive recordâ»
FIFA Futsal World Cupâ»
FIFA Futsal World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
1989 | Second Round | 8th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 18 |
1992 | Second Round | 6th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 |
1996 | First Round | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
2000 | Second Round | 7th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
2004 | Fourth Place | 4th | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 18 |
2008 | Second Round | 6th | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 |
2012 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 |
2016 | Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 11 |
2021 | Runner Up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 |
2024 | Qualified | |||||||
Total | 10/10 | 1 title | 55 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 163 | 124 |
Copa AmĂ©rica de Futsalâ»
Copa América de Futsal record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA | ||
1992 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1995 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1996 | Third Place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1997 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1998 | Fourth Place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1999 | Third place | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2000 | Runner Up | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2003 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | ||
2008 | Third place | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | ||
2011 | Runner Up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | ||
2015 | Champions | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | ||
2017 | Runner Up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | ||
2022 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | ||
2024 | Runner Up | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | ||
Total | 12/12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)â»
AMF Futsal World Cupâ»
- 1982 â Seventh place
- 1985 â Fourth place
- 1988 â Seventh place
- 1991 â Fifth place
- 1994 â Champions (host)
- 1997 â Fifth place
- 2000 â 3rd place
- 2003 â Quarterfinals
- 2007 â 2nd place (host)
- 2011 â 3rd place
- 2015 â 3rd place
- 2019 â Champions (host)
Futsal Confederations Cupâ»
Pan American Gamesâ»
- 2007 â 2nd place
Grand Prix de Futsalâ»
- 2005 â 3rd place
- 2006 â Fourth place
- 2007 â 3rd place
- 2008 â 2nd place
- 2009 â Fifth place
- 2010 â Seventh place
- 2011 â 3rd place
- 2013 â Fifth place
- 2014 â Did not enter
- 2015 â Did not enter
Futsal Mundialitoâ»
- 1994 â Did not enter
- 1995 â Sixth place
- 1996 â 3rd place
- 1998 â 2nd place
- 2001 â 2nd place
- 2002 â Fourth place
- 2006 â Did not enter
- 2007 â Did not enter
- 2008 â Did not enter
FIFUSA/AMF Futsal U-20 World Cupâ»
- 2014 â Champions
IBSA Blind Futsal World Championshipâ»
- 2002 â Champions
- 2006 â Champions
IBSA World Gamesâ»
- 2015 â Champions
Referencesâ»
- ^ FIFA Men's Futsal Ranking
- ^ "ARGENTINA" (in Spanish). Conmebol. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.