Iraq national futsal team
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| Association | Iraqi Football Association | ||
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| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Head coach |  Alireza Radi |
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| Captain | Utayl Khaleel Abdulqader | ||
| FIFA code | IRQ | ||
| FIFA ranking | 57 [1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 South Korea 3 – 1 Iraq  (Tehran, Iran; 14 July 2001) |
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| Biggest win | |||
 Iraq 19 – 0 Guam  (Taipei, Taiwan; 1 March 2007) Iraq 20 – 1  Brunei(Indonesia, Jakarta; 24 October 2002) |
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| Biggest defeat | |||
 Japan 10 – 1 Iraq  (Tashkent, Uzbekistan; 24 May 2010) |
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| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 | ||
| AFC Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 8 (First in 2001) | ||
| Best result | Quarter Finals, 2002 | ||
The Iraq national futsal team represents Iraq in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Iraqi Football Association. It is one of the rising teams in Asia. As of December 2011, Iraq is ranked 57th in the Futsal World Ranking.
Iraq has played in eight AFC Futsal Championships. Its best result was reaching the quarter finals in 2002. Iraq has also played twice at the WAFF Futsal Championship, in 2007 they finished third. In 2009 they won the tournament to gain their first title on international stage. Iraq also played at the 2005 and 2008 Arab Championships, but didn't manage to make it out of the group stage.
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Tournament records [edit]
FIFA Futsal World Cup [edit]
- 1989 - Did not enter
- 1992 - Did not enter
- 1996 - Did not enter
- 2000 - Did not enter
- 2004 - Did not qualify
- 2008 - Did not qualify
- 2012 - Did not qualify
AFC Futsal Championship [edit]
- 1999 - Did not enter
- 2000 - Did not enter
- 2001 - Group Stage
- 2002 - Quarter Finals
- 2003 - Group stage
- 2004 - Did not enter
- 2005 - Group Stage (Plate runner-ups)
- 2006 - Group Stage
- 2007 - Group Stage
- 2008 - Group Stage
- 2010 - Group Stage
- 2012 - Qualification
WAFF Futsal Championship [edit]
Arab Futsal Championship [edit]
Current squad [edit]
| Number | Position | Name |
| 1 | GK | Utayl Khaleel Abdulqader (C) |
| 12 | GK | Ahmed Duraid Ahmed |
| 13 | GK | Imad Tahseen Ibrahim |
| 4 | DF | Abdulrazzaq Abu Al-Hail Labid |
| 5 | DF | Hussein Abd Ali Mohammed |
| 7 | DF | Admon Hanna Esho |
| 15 | DF | Hasan Ali Salman |
| 17 | DF | Abdulkareem Ghazi Radhi |
| 3 | MF | Yasir Abdulhadi Qasim |
| 2 | FW | Mustafa Bachay Hamza |
| 6 | FW | Mustafa Sadi Mahdi |
| 8 | FW | Yasir Hameed Jebur |
| 9 | FW | Mohammed Ahmed Ibrahim |
| 10 | FW | Hashim Khalid Khadim |
| 11 | FW | Karrar Mohsin Mohammed |
| 16 | FW | Karrar Ali Saber |
References [edit]
| Preceded by 2007 Iran |
WAFF Futsal Championship 2009 (First title) |
Succeeded by 2012 Iran |
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