Belgium national futsal team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | Rode Duivels / Diables Rouges (Red Devils) | ||
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Association | Belgian Football Association | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Rodrigues Marques Coimbra Luca Cragnaz | ||
Asst coach | Tim Vergauwen, Karim Bachar | ||
Most caps | Karim Chaibai (135) | ||
Top scorer | Karim Chaibai (65) | ||
FIFA code | BEL | ||
FIFA ranking | 30 [1] | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Genk, Belgium; April 22, 1977) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Ghent, Belgium; October 24, 1995) ![]() ![]() (Bern, Switzerland; December 17, 2010) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Ans, Belgium; April 5, 2005) | |||
FIFA World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 1989) | ||
Best result | 4th place, (1989) | ||
UEFA Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 5 (First in 1996) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
AMF World Cup | |||
Appearances | 5 (First in 1997) | ||
Best result | 4th place, (2015) | ||
Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2007) | ||
Best result | 5th place, (2007, 2018) |
The Belgium national futsal team is the national futsal team of Belgium and is controlled by the Belgian Football Association and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European Championships.[2]
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal World Cup
FIFA World Cup Record | |||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
Netherlands 1989 | 4th Place | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 |
Hong Kong 1992 | Second Round | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 18 |
Spain 1996 | Second Round | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 22 |
Guatemala 2000 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chinese Taipei 2004 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2008 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thailand 2012 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Colombia 2016 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lithuania 2020 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 3/9 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 56 | 51 |
UEFA European Futsal Championship
UEFA European Futsal Championship Record | |||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
Spain 1996 | 3rd Place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
Spain 1999 | 1st Round | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Russia 2001 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Italy 2003 | 1st Round | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
Czech Republic 2005 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Portugal 2007 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hungary 2010 | 1st Round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Croatia 2012 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Belgium 2014 | 1st Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Serbia 2016 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Slovenia 2018 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Netherlands 2022 | To be determined | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 5/12 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 42 |
Grand Prix de Futsal
Grand Prix de Futsal Record | |||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
Brazil 2005 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2006 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2007 | 5th Place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 23 |
Brazil 2008 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2009 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2010 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2011 | 13th Place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 21 |
Brazil 2013 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2014 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2015 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 2018 | 5th Place | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
Total | 3/11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 60 | 72 |
Futsal Mundialito
Futsal Mundialito Record | |||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
Italy 1994 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 1995 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 1996 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brazil 1998 | 5th Place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 18 |
Brazil 2001 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Italy 2002 | 8th Place | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
Portugal 2006 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Portugal 2007 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Portugal 2008 | Did not enter | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 2/9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 37 |
Players
Current squad
The following players were named for UEFA Futsal Euro 2014
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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12 | GK | Pietro Benetti | 19 May 1988 (aged 25) | ![]() | ||
1 | GK | David Morant | 24 December 1977 (aged 36) | ![]() | ||
5 | DF | Ahmed Sababti | 10 December 1985 (aged 28) | ![]() | ||
8 | DF | Liliu | 16 April 1979 (aged 34) | ![]() | ||
13 | DF | Jonathan Neukermans | 12 April 1983 (aged 30) | ![]() | ||
11 | MF | Abdelhak El Ghaadaoui | 12 April 1992 (aged 21) | ![]() | ||
2 | FW | Valentin Dujacquier | 23 July 1989 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
3 | FW | Mustapha Harram | 29 April 1981 (aged 32) | ![]() | ||
4 | FW | Omar Rahou | 19 July 1992 (aged 21) | ![]() | ||
6 | FW | Lúcio | 4 July 1975 (aged 38) | ![]() | ||
7 | FW | Karim Chaibai | 5 October 1982 (aged 31) | ![]() | ||
9 | FW | Saad Salhi | 14 May 1987 (aged 26) | ![]() | ||
10 | FW | Aziz Hitou | 1 February 1990 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
14 | FW | Reda Dahbi | 26 June 1981 (aged 32) | ![]() |
References
- ^ Futsal World Ranking
- ^ "Belgium futsal story: Hope for better future". futsallfeed.com. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
External links
- Belgian Football.be website - Belgian FA official website