The Azerbaijan national futsal team is the national futsal team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international futsal competitions such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European Championships. They are ranked 13th in the world, the highest-ranking team from Caucasus in the World Rankings. They are also ranked 7th in Europe on 10 August 2021.

Azerbaijan had never qualified for the FIFA Futsal World Cup until 2016, but they have participated in the last five editions of the European Championship.

History Recently Azerbaijan's first appearance at the big level came during the 2010 UEFA Futsal Championship. They were unbeaten in qualifying and finished second to Portugal in their group, and only then after conceding a late equalizer against the 2007 semi-finalists.Azerbaijan’s futsal team to debut in European championship Alesio has put together a potent blend of naturalized South Americans and local talent like Vitaliy Borisov and the Brazilian coach and much of the Azerbaijan squad are involved with champion club Araz Naxçivan, who in November won through to this spring's four-team UEFA Futsal Cup finals.Futsal EURO preview: Group A Czechs fear transformed Azeris Despite finishing in fourth place, Azerbaijan's finals run was the best showing by a debutant since the inaugural UEFA Futsal Championship tournament.Czech Republic turn tables for third place Azerbaijan's Biro Jade won the Golden Boot award as joint top scorer with five goals.Spain claim third straight futsal titleQuartet share adidas Golden Boot

Tournament records FIFA Futsal World Cup FIFA Futsal World Cup recordQualification recordYearRoundPositionSquadOutcome 1989Part of Part of 1992Not a FIFA memberPart of 1996Did not qualify1996 UEFA Futsal Championship qualifying served as qualifiers 2000Group D 3rd place41121922 2004Group 7 Runners-up2011510 2008Group 6 Runners-up3201156 2012Play-offs52121611 2016Quarterfinals6th52122518SquadPlay-offs53202813 2021Did not qualifyGroup C 3rd place64111511 2024Group A 4th place104062931Total52122518—7/84017617139129

UEFA European Futsal Championship UEFA Futsal Euro recordQualification recordYearRoundSquadOutcome 1996Did not qualifyGroup A 6th place51041225 1999Group B Runners-up202044 2001Group C 3rd place3111128 2003Group E 3rd place310259 2005Group E 3rd place3102810 2007Group D Runners-up31201712 20104th Place52211813SquadGroup 6 Runners-up3210127 2012Group stage2002913SquadGroup 1 Runners-up32011313 2014Group stage2101713SquadGroup 2 Winners3300113 2016Quarterfinals3102814SquadPlay-offs5311208 2018Quarterfinals3102612SquadGroup 2 Winners3300165 2022Group stage311187SquadGroup 3 Winners6510226 2026Did not qualifyGroup 5 Fourth place60241325Total6/13186395672—13/1348231015165135

Islamic Solidarity Games

Islamic Solidarity Games recordYearRoundRankMWDLGFGAGD 20256th6th3102722-15Total-1/13102722-15

Minor tournament this table consist of only senior A team Results (not include Youth and club match results) Four/Three Nations CupYearRoundPldWDLGSGADifPts 2002 Tbilisi CupThird place2101157+83 2007 Izmir CupChampions3300197+129 2008 Baku CupChampions220074+36 2009-1 Baku CupChampions2200104+66 2009-2 Baku CupChampions2200113+86 2011 Baku CupChampions3300154+119 2012 Baku CupRunners-up31117704 2013 Baku CupChampions3300143+119 2014 Tashkent CupRunners-up320198+16 2015 Cupa FMF CupRunners-up10101101Total10/1024192310848+6058 Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20161117212236/http://www.futsalplanet.com/news/news-01.asp?id=720 https://web.archive.org/web/20100118022640/http://futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=7807 https://web.archive.org/web/20100118020423/http://futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=8305 https://web.archive.org/web/20090206223856/http://futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=10230 https://web.archive.org/web/20100106044728/http://www.futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=12027

https://web.archive.org/web/20161108195643/http://www.futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=18825 https://web.archive.org/web/20161117211959/http://www.futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=18981

All time general statistics record/Overview of results As a 15 Nov 2016 TournamentPldWDLGSGADifPtsFIFA World Cup Record52122518+77FIFA World Cup Qualification Record2494119291+131European Championship Record124264253-1114European Championship Qualification Record28147710373+4049Minor Tournament Record24192310848+6059Friendly Match Record361781110590+1559Total 129 65 24 40 475 373 +102 219

Source:https://web.archive.org/web/20161116194204/http://www.futsalplanet.com/matches/index.asp

Players Current squad The following players were called up to the squad for the UEFA 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification matches against Kazakhstan on 6 and 11 October 2023. Head coach: Vitaliy Borisov

Recent call-ups The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last 12 months.

COV Player withdrew from the squad due to contracting COVID-19. INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury. PRE Preliminary squad. RET Retired from international futsal.

Results and Fixtures 2025

Managers Elman Alakbarov (2008–2009) Alesio (2009-2014) Tino Perez (2014-2016) Miltinho (2016-2017) Biro Jade (2017-2018) Alesio (2018-2023) Vitaliy Borisov (2023-present)

See also Araz Naxçivan Azerbaijan national football team Baku United

References

Minor tournament Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20161117212236/http://www.futsalplanet.com/news/news-01.asp?id=720 https://web.archive.org/web/20100118022640/http://futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=7807 https://web.archive.org/web/20100118020423/http://futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=8305 https://web.archive.org/web/20090206223856/http://futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=10230 https://web.archive.org/web/20100106044728/http://www.futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=12027

https://web.archive.org/web/20161108195643/http://www.futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=18825 https://web.archive.org/web/20161117211959/http://www.futsalplanet.com/agenda/agenda-01.asp?id=18981

External links Official website