Portugal national futsal team

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Portugal
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Association Federação Portuguesa de Futebol
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Flag of Portugal Orlando Duarte
Captain André Lima
Most caps
Top scorer
FIFA code POR
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Home kit
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First international
Flag of Spain Spain 4 - 0 Portugal Flag of Portugal
(La Coruña, Spain; 9 February 1987)
Largest win
Flag of Portugal Portugal 56 - 0 East Timor Flag of East Timor
(Macau; 9 October 2006)
Worst defeat
Flag of Portugal Portugal 0 - 8 Brazil Flag of Brazil
(Guatemala; 1 December 2000)
Futsal World Cup
Appearances 2 (First in 2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship)
Best result Third place
UEFA Futsal Championship
Appearances 4 (First in 1999)
Best result Fourth Place

The Portugal national futsal team represents Portugal in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation. It is one of the strongest teams in Europe.

Portugal has played in two FIFA Futsal World Championships. Its best result was the third place in 2000 in Guatemala.[1]

Contents

[edit] Tournament records

[edit] FIFA Futsal World Championship record

  • 1989 - Did not enter
  • 1992 - Did not enter
  • 1996 - Did not enter
  • 2000 - Third Place
  • 2004 - Second Stage

[edit] UEFA Futsal Championship record

[edit] Current Squad

# Name Age Club
Flag of Portugal João Benedito (GK) Flag of Portugal Sporting CP
Flag of Portugal Bebé (GK) Flag of Portugal SL Benfica
Flag of Portugal Israel Flag of Portugal AR Freixieiro
Flag of Portugal Formiga Flag of Portugal AR Freixieiro
Flag of Portugal Ivan Dias Flag of Portugal AR Freixieiro
Flag of Portugal Joel Queirós Flag of Spain ElPozo Murcia
Flag of Portugal Marinho Flag of Portugal FJ Antunes
Flag of Portugal Fábio Flag of Portugal FJ Antunes
Flag of Portugal Arnaldo Pereira Flag of Spain MRA Navarra FS
Flag of Portugal Ricardinho Flag of Portugal SL Benfica
Flag of Portugal Pedro Costa Flag of Portugal SL Benfica
Flag of Portugal Gonçalo Alves Flag of Portugal SL Benfica
Flag of Portugal José Maria Flag of Portugal SL Benfica
Flag of Portugal André Lima Flag of Portugal SL Benfica

[edit] References

  1. ^ FIFA Futsal World Cup 2000. RSSSF. Retrieved on 2006-11-17.

[edit] See also

International Futsal
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World Cup
     Asia: AFC – AFC Futsal Championship
     Africa: CAF – African Futsal Championship
     North America: CONCACAF – Championship
     South America: CONMEBOL – Championship
     Oceania: OFC – Oceanian Futsal Championship
     Europe: UEFA – UEFA Futsal Championship
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