Libya national futsal team
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| Nickname(s) | Mediterranean Knights فرسان المتوسط |
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| Association | Libyan Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Head coach |  Pablo Prieto Perille |
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| Asst coach |  Abdel Baset Mohamed Annas |
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| Captain | Mohammed Al-Sharif | ||
| Home stadium | African Union | ||
| FIFA code | LBY | ||
| FIFA ranking | 26 [1] | ||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 14 (March 2009) | ||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 71 (February 2004) | ||
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| First international | |||
 Italy 9–2 Libya (Roma, Italy; July 19, 1974) |
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| Biggest win | |||
 Libya 20–3 Syria  (Benghazi, Libya; August 29, 2008) |
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| Biggest defeat | |||
Libya 0–13 Brazil  (Nakhon Ratchasima, Tailand; November 04, 2012) |
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| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2008) | ||
| Best result | First round, (2008, 2012) | ||
| African Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2000) | ||
| Best result | Champions, (2008) | ||
The Libya national futsal team represents Libya in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Libyan Football Federation. It is one of the strongest teams in Africa, As of December 2011, Libya is ranked 27 in the Futsal World Ranking.
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Awards [edit]
Tournament records [edit]
FIFA World Cup [edit]
Main article: FIFA Futsal World Cup
| FIFA World Cup Record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
 1989 |
Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 1992 |
Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1996 |
Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2000 |
Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2004 |
Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2008 |
Round 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | |
 2012 |
Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | |
| Total | 2/7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 36 | |
Al-Fateh Confederations Cup [edit]
Main article: Futsal Confederations Cup
| Futsal Confederations Cup | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 2009 |
Third place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |
| Total | 1/1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |
Mediterranean Futsal Cup [edit]
Main article: Mediterranean Futsal Cup
| Mediterranean Futsal Cup Record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 2010 |
Second Place | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 13 | |
| Total | 1/1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 13 | |
African championship [edit]
Main article: African Futsal Championship
| African Championship Record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
 1996 |
Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2000 |
Third Place | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 19 | |
| 2004 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2008 |
Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | |
| 2012 |
Qualified | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 2/4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 27 | |
Arab championship [edit]
Main article: Arab Futsal Championship
| Arab Championship Record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 1998 |
Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 23 | |
| 2005 |
Fourth Place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 28 | |
| 2007 |
Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 8 | |
| 2008 |
Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 11 | |
| Total | 4/4 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 117 | 70 | |
North African Futsal Cup [edit]
Main article: North African Futsal Tournament
| North African Futsal Cup Record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| 2005 |
Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | |
 2009 |
Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
| 2010 |
Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 6 | |
| Total | 3/3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 22 | |
Friendly tournaments [edit]
Futsal Mundialito [edit]
Main article: Futsal Mundialito
Grand Prix de Futsal [edit]
Main article: Grand Prix de Futsal
Sultat Shaab Cup [edit]
Main article: Sultat Shaab Cup
Other tournaments [edit]
- 2006 Four Nations Futsal Tournament (Maputo, Mozambique) –
Second Place - 2008 Four Nations Futsal Cup (Loughborough, England) – Second Place
- 2008 El-Fatih International Futsal Championship –
Champion - 2010 Omar Almokhtar Futsal International Cup – Second Place
Current team [edit]
- as of 2010 Mediterranean Futsal Cup
Coach : Pablo Prieto Perille
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Recent matches [edit]
Main article: List of Libya national futsal team matches
Here are the upcoming and the last 5 matches. For the complete list click on the above link
| Date | Opposition | Result | Score (HT Score) | Competition |
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| November 3, 2010 |  Morocco |
W | 7–4 (3–2) | 2010 Mediterranean Futsal Cup |
| November 5, 2010 |  Greece |
W | 3–1 (3–1) | 2010 Mediterranean Futsal Cup |
| November 7, 2010 |  Lebanon |
W | 3–2 (2–1) | 2010 Mediterranean Futsal Cup |
| November 8, 2010 |  France |
W | 2–1 (0–1) | 2010 Mediterranean Futsal Cup |
| November 10, 2010 |  Croatia |
D | 0–2 (p) 1-1 (0–1) | 2010 Mediterranean Futsal Cup |
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References [edit]
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