Lebanon national futsal team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | الأرز Les Cèdres The Cedars | ||
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Association | Federation Libanaise de Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC and WAFF | ||
Head coach | Francisco Araujo | ||
Captain | Kassem Kawsan | ||
FIFA code | LIB | ||
FIFA ranking | 50 [1] | ||
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First international | |||
Lebanon 0 – 10 Cyprus (Nicosia, Cyprus, 15 April 2003) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Lebanon 16 – 2 Yemen (Port Said, Egypt, 24 December 2008) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Iran 15 – 2 Lebanon (Tehran, Iran, 27 July 2003) | |||
FIFA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
AFC Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 10 (First in 2003) | ||
Best result | Quarterfinals, 6 times | ||
WAFF Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2007) | ||
Best result | Second place, 2007 |
The Lebanese national futsal team (Arabic: لبنان الوطني لكرة القدم – French: Équipe du Liban de football) represents the Lebanese Republic in international futsal competitions.[2] Their official nickname is "The Cedars". The team is controlled by the Federation Libanaise de Football Association (LFA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and also the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF).
Tournaments
- 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
- 2016 – Did not qualify
- 1999 – Did not enter
- 2000 – Did not enter
- 2001 – Did not enter
- 2002 – Did not enter
- 2003 – Round 1
- 2004 – Quarterfinals
- 2005 – Round 1
- 2006 – Round 1
- 2007 – Quarterfinals
- 2008 – Quarterfinals
- 2010 – Quarterfinals
- 2012 – Quarterfinals
- 2014 – Quarterfinals
- 2016 – Round 1