Argentina national futsal team
The Argentina national futsal team represents Argentina during international futsal competitions. It is governed by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino.
Shirt badge/Association crest | |||
| Nickname(s) | La Albiceleste los Murciélagos | ||
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| Association | Argentine Football Association | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Head coach | Matías Lucuix | ||
| Captain | Leandro Cuzzolino | ||
| FIFA code | ARG | ||
| FIFA ranking | 5 | ||
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| First international | |||
| Portugal 3–4 Argentina (Brasília, Brazil; 14 September 1987) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Indonesia 1–20 Argentina (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 4 June 2003) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Brazil 14–1 Argentina (Santos, Brazil; 14 March 1999) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 1989) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2016) | ||
| South American Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1992) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2003, 2015, 2022) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 12 (First in 1982) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1994, 2019) | ||
| Confederations Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2014) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2014) | ||
| Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
| Appearances | 8 (First in 2005) | ||
| Best result | Runner-up (2008) | ||
| Medal record | ||
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| FIFA Futsal World Cup | ||
| 2016 Colombia | Team | |
| 2021 Lithuania | Team | |
| AMF Futsal World Cup | ||
| 1994 Argentina | ||
| 2019 Argentina | ||
| 2007 Argentina | ||
| 2000 Bolivia | ||
| 2011 Colombia | ||
| 2015 Belarus | ||
Argentina has qualified and participated in all eight FIFA Futsal World Cup tournaments and along with Brazil, Spain and Portugal are the only national teams that have won the FIFA Futsal World Cup, having won it in 2016. Argentina has also won the Copa América three times, in 2003, 2015 and 2022. Argentina is ranked 4th in the FIFA Futsal World Rankings.
In FIFUSA/AMF, Argentina won the 1994 FIFUSA Futsal World Cup and 2019 AMF Futsal Men's World Cup.
In IBSA, los Murciélagos have been crowned world champions twice in the Blind Soccer/Futsal World Championship, and in 2015 won its third world title: the IBSA World Games 2015. Los Murciélagos also won the Blind Futsal Copa Amèrica. Only Brazil and Argentina have won the Blind Futsal Copa Amèrica.