Spain national futsal team

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The Spain national futsal team represents Spain in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Spanish Football Federation. It is one of the strongest teams in the World, four times champions in the UEFA Futsal Championship, and the two times consecutive champions of the Futsal World Championship.^[1]

Contents 1 Honours 1.1 World Achievements 1.2 European Achievements 2 Tournament records 2.1 FIFA Futsal World Championship record 2.2 UEFA Futsal Championship record 3 References 4 See also

[edit] Honours

[edit] World Achievements

• The Spain national futsal team have won two World Futsal Championships (2000, 2004), appeared in three finals and one third/fourth place playoffs.

[edit] European Achievements

• The Spain national futsal team have won four UEFA Futsal Championships (1966, 1999, 2005, and 2007), appeared in five finals and one third/fourth place playoffs.

[edit] Tournament records

[edit] FIFA Futsal World Championship record

• 1989 - Round 1
• 1992 - Third place (beating the Iranian national futsal team 9-6 in Hong Kong)
• 1996 - Runner-up (losing to the Brazil national futsal team 6-4 in the final in Spain)
• 2000 - Champions (got revenge on the Brazil national team, beating them 4-3 in the final in Guatemala)
• 2004 - Champions (beating the Italy national futsal team 2-1 in the final in Chinese Taipei)

[edit] UEFA Futsal Championship record

• 1996 - Champions (beating the Russia national futsal team 5-3 in the final in Spain)
• 1999 - Runner-up (losing to the Russia national team 4-2 in penalty shoot-out in the final)
• 2001 - Champions (beating the Ukraine national futsal team 2-1 in the final in Russia)
• 2003 - Third place (losing to the Czech Republic national futsal team in Italy)
• 2005 - Champions (beating the Russian national futsal team 2-1 in the final in the Czech Republic)
• 2007 - Champions (beating the Italian national futsal team 3-1 in the final)

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• Futsal in Spain
• Spain national football team

International Futsal v • d • e
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
National futsal teams of Europe (UEFA) v • d • e
Albania | Andorra | Armenia | Austria | Azerbaijan | Belarus | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Republic | Denmark | England | Estonia | Faroe Islands | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | Republic of Ireland | Israel | Italy | Kazakhstan | Latvia | Liechtenstein | Lithuania | Luxembourg | FYR Macedonia | Malta | Moldova | Montenegro | Netherlands | Northern Ireland | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | San Marino | Scotland | Serbia | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Turkey | Ukraine | Wales
National sports teams of Spain v • d • e
Basketball (F, M) | Beach handball | Beach soccer | Cricket | Field hockey (F, M) | Football (Soccer) (F, M) | Futsal | Ice hockey | Rugby Union (F, M) | Tennis (F, M) | Volleyball