Spain national futsal team
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Association | Real Federación Española de Fútbol | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Most caps | Javi Rodríguez (168) | ||
Top scorer | Javi Rodríguez (99) | ||
FIFA code | ESP | ||
FIFA ranking | 2 ![]() | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Lindenberg, Netherlands; 2 April 1982) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Ljubljana, Slovenia; 14 February 2000) ![]() ![]() (Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain; 29 March 2000) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Arapoti, Brazil; 2 October 1991) | |||
FIFA World Cup | |||
Appearances | 9 (First in 1989) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 11 (First in 1996) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
AMF World Cup | |||
Appearances | 7 (First in 1985) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2010) | ||
Best result | ![]() |
The Spain national futsal team represents Spain in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. It is one of the strongest teams in the World, seven times champions in the UEFA Futsal Championship, and the two times consecutive champions of the FIFA Futsal World Cup.[2]
It has been proclaimed world champion in 2000 and 2004, and three times runner-up in 1996, 2008 and 2012.[3]
At the continental level of UEFA competitions, it has participated in the eleven disputed editions of the UEFA Futsal Championship, of which was organizer in the first two, of 1996 and 1999. It has been continental champion seven times,[4] in 1996, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012 and 2016, being runner-up in 1999 and 2018, not reaching the final only in the editions of 2003 and 2014, where it was eliminated in the semifinals.[5][3]
This title laureate, makes Spain the second most successful national team after Brazil.[5]
Honours
World Achievements
- The Spain national futsal team have won two FIFA Futsal World Cups (2000, 2004), appeared in five finals and one third/fourth place playoffs.
European Achievements
- The Spain national futsal team have won seven UEFA Futsal Championships (1996, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012 and 2016), appeared in nine finals and two third/fourth place playoffs.
Tournament records
FIFA Futsal World Cup
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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Group Stage | 9th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
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Third Place | 3rd | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 35 |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 12 |
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Champions | 1st | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 8 |
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Champions | 1st | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 7 |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 11 |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 13 |
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Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 |
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Qualified | |||||||
Total | 9/9 | 56 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 241 | 109 |
UEFA European Futsal Championship
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
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Champions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
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Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 |
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Third Place | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
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Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
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Champions | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 |
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Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 |
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Third Place | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11 |
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Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 |
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Total | 11/12 | 53 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 201 | 86 |
Grand Prix de Futsal
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Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | |||
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To be determined | |||||||||
Total | 1/11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 |
Confederations Cup
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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Withdrew | ||||||
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Did not enter | ||||||
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Total | 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Coaching staff
- Head coach – Fede Vidal
Current squad
The following players were named for the fixtures against Portugal on 23 and 24 September 2019.[6]
Head coach: Fede Vidal
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Juanjo | 19 August 1985 | ![]() | |||
GK | Jesús Herrero | 4 November 1986 | ![]() | |||
DF | Carlos Ortíz | 3 October 1983 | ![]() | |||
DF | Jesús Aicardo | 4 December 1988 | ![]() | |||
DF | Bebe | 28 May 1990 | ![]() | |||
DF | Marc Tolrà | 27 January 1991 | ![]() | |||
MF | Lin | 16 May 1986 | ![]() | |||
MF | Rafa Usín | 22 May 1987 | ![]() | |||
MF | Andresito | 24 March 1991 | ![]() | |||
MF | Adolfo Fernández | 19 May 1993 | ![]() | |||
MF | Fernan Aguilera | 17 October 1995 | ![]() | |||
FW | Raúl Campos | 17 December 1987 | ![]() | |||
FW | Francisco Solano | 26 August 1991 | ![]() | |||
FW | Juan Emilio | 6 February 1997 | ![]() |
Results and Fixtures
2014
22 January 2014 Friendly | Spain ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Alcorcón, Spain |
20:00 |
29 January 2014 Euro 2014 | Spain ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Antwerp, Belgium |
18:30 | Aicardo ![]() Lin ![]() |
Report | Babić ![]() Jelovčić ![]() Capar ![]() |
Stadium: Lotto Arena Referee: Pascal Lemal (Belgium) |
2 February 2014 Euro 2014 | Czech Republic ![]() | 1–8 | ![]() | Lotto Arena, Antwerp |
20:45 | Belej ![]() |
Report | Fernandão ![]() Sergio Lozano ![]() Ortiz ![]() José Ruiz ![]() Raúl Campos ![]() Pola ![]() |
Referee: Bogdan Sorescu (Romania) |
4 February 2014 Euro 2014 | Slovenia ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Sportpaleis, Antwerp |
20:30 | Report | Fernandão ![]() Rafa Usín ![]() Aicardo ![]() |
Referee: Alessandro Malfer (Italy) |
6 February 2014 Euro 2014 | Russia ![]() | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Sportpaleis, Antwerp |
20:30 | Sergeev ![]() Lyskov ![]() Fukin ![]() Robinho ![]() |
Report | Pola ![]() Rafa Usín ![]() Miguelín ![]() |
Referee: Saša Tomić (Croatia) |
8 February 2014 Euro 2014 | Portugal ![]() | 4–8 | ![]() | Sportpaleis, Antwerp |
18:00 | Ricardinho ![]() Cary ![]() Costa ![]() Queirós ![]() |
Report | Fernandão ![]() Ruiz ![]() Lozano ![]() Miguelín ![]() Rafa Usín ![]() Campos ![]() Pola ![]() |
Referee: Alessandro Malfer (Italy) |
16 September 2014 Friendly | Spain ![]() | 7–1 | ![]() | Torrevieja, Spain |
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27 October 2014 Friendly | Turkey ![]() | 1–11 | ![]() | Boris Trajkovski Stadium, Skopje |
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28 October 2014 Friendly | North Macedonia ![]() | 1–6 | ![]() | Boris Trajkovski Stadium, Skopje |
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See also
References
- ^ Futsal World Ranking
- ^ "FIFA Futsal World Cup Overview". RSSSF. Retrieved 2007-04-12.
- ^ a b SPAIN HIT SEVEN FOR SEVENTH UEFA FUTSAL EURO TITLE., 2016
- ^ Campeonatos de Europa - RSSSF rsssf.com
- ^ a b Jordi Molas i Rifà (26 January 2017), Europe’s most successful futsal teams, UEFA FUTSAL EURO SLOVENIA 2018
- ^ "OFICIAL Fede Vidal da la lista de los 14 jugadores con los que viajará a Portugal" [OFFICIAL Fede Vidal discloses the list of 14 players with whom he'll travel to Portugal]. RFEF. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.