Brazil national futsal team

Brazil
Nickname(s)Seleção (The National Team)
Verde-Amarela (The Green and Yellow)
AssociationConfederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF)[a]
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachMarquinhos Xavier
CaptainDyego
Most capsFalcão (258)
Top scorerFalcão (401)
Home stadiumVarious
FIFA codeBRA
FIFA ranking1 (14 June 2024)[2]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Brazil 1–2 Italy 
(Budapest, Hungary; 18 November 1986)
Biggest win
 Brazil 76–0 East Timor 
(Macau; 13 October 2006)
(World record for senior international matches)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 1–6 Netherlands 
(Genk, Belgium; 23 May 1988)
FIFA World Cup
Appearances10 (First in 1989)
Best resultGold Champions (1989, 1992, 1996, 2008, 2012, 2024)
South American Futsal Championship
Appearances23 (All) (First in 1965)
Best resultGold Champions 19 times
AMF World Cup
Appearances11 (First in 1982)
Best resultGold Champions (1982, 1985)
Confederations Cup
Appearances2 (First in 2013)
Best result Champions (2013)
Grand Prix de Futsal
Appearances11 (All) (First in 2005)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018)

The Brazil national futsal team represents Brazil in international futsal competitions. It is under the direction of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).[a] The team is considered to be the strongest in the world earning a record three straight championships in the FIFA Futsal World Cup. Brazil also holds a record eleven championship wins in the South American Futsal Championship also known as the Copa América de Futsal and five wins in the Taça América de Futsal. As of September 2024, Brazil is ranked first in the Futsal World Rankings. Brazil has played in all 10 FIFA Futsal World Cups and has finished in the top three nine times, reaching the finals seven times and winning six titles, which includes the recent Futsal World Cup in 2024. The team has the best overall performance in the World Cup competition both in proportional and absolute terms. As of 2024, Brazil has a winning record against every nation they have faced in their history, winning over 89% of the matches and losing 5% of them.

  1. ^ Castro, Luiz Felipe (4 August 2021). "Seleção de futsal passa a jogar com escudo da CBF e camisa personalizada" (in Portuguese). Veja. Retrieved 2 September 2021. Além disso, foram revelados os novo uniformes da equipe, que pela primeira vez usará na competição o escudo da Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF), que assumiu a gestão da modalidade, enquanto a Confederação Brasileira de Futsal (CBFS) ficará responsável pela organização de campeonatos, como a Liga Futsal.
  2. ^ FIFA Men's Futsal Ranking


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