Argentina national futsal team
| Nickname(s) | La Albiceleste | ||
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| Association | Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (Argentine Football Association) | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Head coach | Matías Lucuix | ||
| Asst coach | Luis Sasson | ||
| Captain | Leandro Planas | ||
| Home stadium | Ezeiza | ||
| FIFA code | ARG | ||
| FIFA ranking | 3 [1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Portugal 3–4 Argentina  (Brasília, Brazil; 14 September 1987) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Indonesia 1–20 Argentina (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 June 2003) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Brazil 14–1 Argentina (Santos, Brazil; 14 March 1999) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 1989) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (2016) | ||
| South American Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1992) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (2003, 2015) | ||
| 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 |  2nd place (2008) | ||
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 and Spain are the only national teams that have won the FIFA Futsal World Cup. Argentina has also won the Copa América twice. Argentina is ranked 4th in the FIFA Futsal World Rankings.
In FIFUSA -International Futsal Federation- Argentina won the 1994 FIFUSA Futsal World Cup and 2019 AMF Futsal Men's World Cup
In IBSA "Los murcièlagos" two times world champions of IBSA Blind Soccer/Futsal World Championship, and in 2015 won his third world title: the IBSA World Games 2015. "Los murcièlagos" also won the Blind Futsal Copa Amèrica - Copa Amèrica de Fùtbol para ciegos-. Only Brazil and Argentina won the Blind Futsal Copa Amèrica.
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal World Cup
| FIFA Futsal World Cup Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
 2020 |
Qualified | |||||||
| Total | 9/9 | 1 title | 48 | 25 | 6 | 17 | 136 | 116 |
Copa América de Futsal
| Copa América de Futsal | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Total | 12/12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)/CONMEBOL Preliminary Competition
Futsal Confederations Cup
FIFUSA/AMF Futsal World Cup
- 1982 – Seventh place
- 1985 – Fourth place
- 1988 – Seventh place
- 1991 – Fifth place
- 1994 –
Champions (host) - 1997 – Fifth place
- 2000 –
3rd place - 2003 – Quarterfinals
- 2007 –
2nd place (host) - 2011 – 3rd place
- 2015 – 3rd place
- 2019 – Champions (host)
FIFUSA/AMF Futsal U-20 World Cup
- 2014 – Champions
IBSA Blind Futsal World Championship
- 2002 – Champions
- 2006 – Champions
IBSA World Games
- 2015 – Champions
Pan American Games record
- 2007 – 2nd place
Grand Prix de Futsal record
- 2005 – 3rd place
- 2006 – Fourth place
- 2007 – 3rd place
- 2008 – 2nd place
- 2009 – Fifth place
- 2010 – Seventh place
- 2011 – 3rd place
- 2013 – Fifth place
- 2014 – Did not enter
- 2015 – Did not enter
Futsal Mundialito record
- 1994 – Did not enter
- 1995 – Sixth place
- 1996 – 3rd place
- 1998 – 2nd place
- 2001 – 2nd place
- 2002 – Fourth place
- 2006 – Did not enter
- 2007 – Did not enter
- 2008 – Did not enter
Squad
Argentina
Head coach: Diego Giustozzi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Nicolás Sarmiento | 3 December 1992 (aged 23) | Palma
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| 2 | DF | Damián Stazzone | 31 January 1986 (aged 30) |  Latina
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| 3 | MF | Alamiro Vaporaki | 1 December 1983 (aged 32) | Boca Juniors
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| 4 | DF | Gerardo Battistoni | 21 April 1983 (aged 33) | Latina
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| 5 | FW | Maximiliano Rescia | 29 October 1987 (aged 28) | Pescara
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| 6 | FW | Fernando Wilhelm | 5 April 1982 (aged 34) | Benfica
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| 7 | FW | Leandro Cuzzolino | 21 May 1987 (aged 29) | Pescara
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| 8 | FW | Santiago Basile | 25 July 1988 (aged 28) | Boca Juniors
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| 9 | MF | Cristian Borruto | 7 May 1987 (aged 29) | Pescara
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| 10 | FW | Constantino Vaporaki | 6 January 1990 (aged 26) | Boca Juniors
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| 11 | FW | Alan Brandi | 24 November 1987 (aged 28) | Jaén Paraíso Interior FS
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| 12 | GK | Matías Quevedo | 11 March 1984 (aged 32) | Ferro
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| 13 | GK | Guido Mosenson | 7 March 1989 (aged 27) | Hebraica
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| 14 | MF | Pablo Taborda | 3 September 1986 (aged 30) | Boca Juniors
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References
External links
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