Azerbaijan national futsal team

The Azerbaijan national futsal team is the national futsal team of Azerbaijan. It is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international futsal competitions and is ranked 15 in the world. This makes it the highest ranking team from Caucasus in the World Rankings.[2]

Azerbaijan
Nickname(s)Milli (The National Team)
AssociationAFFA
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachBrazil Miltinho
CaptainRizvan Farzaliyev
Most capsRizvan Farzaliyev (42)
Top scorerVitaliy Borisov (23)
FIFA codeAZE
FIFA ranking10 [1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
Poland Poland 4–6 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
(Goirle, Netherlands; 23 October 1995)
Biggest win
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 2–14 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
(Tbilisi, Georgia; 28 July 2002)
Biggest defeat
Czech Republic Czech Republic 10–2 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
(Enschede, Netherlands; 27 October 1995)
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best resultQuarterfinals, 2016
European Championship
Appearances5 (First in 2010)
Best result4th place, (2010)

Azerbaijan's first time at a big level came during UEFA European Futsal Championship 2010.

Tournament records

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup Record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Spain 1996Did not qualify------
Guatemala 2000Did not qualify------
Chinese Taipei 2004Did not qualify------
Brazil 2008Did not qualify------
Thailand 2012 To be determined
Total0/6------

UEFA European Futsal Championship

UEFA European Futsal Championship Record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Spain 1996Did not qualify------
Spain 1999Did not qualify------
Russia 2001Did not qualify------
Italy 2003Did not qualify------
Czech Republic 2005Did not qualify------
Portugal 2007Did not qualify------
Hungary 20104th place------
Croatia 2012 1st round------
Belgium 2014 To be determined
Total2/7------

Managers

  • Azerbaijan Elman Alakbarov (2008–2009)
  • Brazil Alesio (2009-present)

References

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