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during international
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competitions. It is under the direction of the
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(CBF). The team is considered to be the strongest in the world earning a record three straight championships in the
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. Brazil also holds a record twelve championship wins in the South American Futsal Championship also known as the
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and five wins in the Taça América de Futsal. As of November 2016, Brazil is ranked first in th
Futsal World Rankings
Brazil has played in all
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s and has finished in the top three places eight times, which includes the recent Futsal World Cup in
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History


FIFA Era

Ever since the early days of the
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, Brazil have been a force to be reckoned with on the international scene. The ''Auriverde'' claimed the trophy at the first three editions of the showpiece event, at Netherlands 1989, Hong Kong 1992 and Spain 1996, but were outstripped by their futsal bête noire,
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. ''La Furia Roja'' proved to be too strong for Brazil in the Final of Guatemala 2000 and at the semi-final stage of Chinese Taipei 2004, where they went on to take the title once more. Brazil won their 4th and 5th titles in Brazil 2008 and Thailand 2012, beating Spain in the finals of these two editions respectively. They are known for defeating
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76–0 in the
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in
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Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. ;Legend


2021


Team


Current squad

The following players were called up to the Brazil squad for a tournament in France played from 5 April to 10 April 2022. Head coach: Marquinhos Xavier


Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Brazil squad within the last 5 years. INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury. COV Player withdrew from the squad due to contracting
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PRE Preliminary squad.
RET Retired from international football.


Notable players

*Jackson João Bosco Moreira dos Santos (1979–1988) *Douglas Pierotti (1980–1989) *Eduardo Valdez Basso (1983–1991) *Raul Cerqueira de Rezende (1985–1990) *Paulo Sérgio Lira Goés (1992–2004) *Jorge Luis da Costa Pimentel (1992) *
Manoel Tobias Manoel Tobias da Cruz Júnior (born 7 April 1971), commonly known as Manoel Tobias, is a former futsal Sportsperson, player. Honours Clubs * Fortaleza City Trophy: Champion 1992, 1993 * Pernambuco State: Champion 1990 * Champion of Paraná Stat ...
(1992–2004) * Vander (1988–1997) *Carlos Roberto Castro Silva (1993–1999) * Lenísio (1999–2012) * Falcão (1998–2018)


Competitive record


FIFA Futsal World Cup


FIFUSA/AMF Futsal World Cup


Copa América de Futsal


South American Futsal Championship (Unofficial)

*1965 – 2nd place *1969 – Champions *1971 – Champions (host) *1973 – Champions *1975 – Champions *1976 – Champions *1977 – Champions (host) *1979 – Champions *1983 – Champions *1986 – Champions *1989 – Champions (host)


Copa América de Futsal

*1992 – Champions (host) *1995 – Champions (host) *1996 – Champions (host) *1997 – Champions (host) *1998 – Champions (host) *1999 – Champions (host) *2000 – Champions (host) *
2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A ...
– 2nd place *
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– Champions *
2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrates ...
– Champions *
2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the April ...
– 3rd place *
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– Champions


FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

*
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– 3rd place (host) *
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– Champions *
2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...
– 2rd place


Futsal Confederations Cup

*
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– ''Did not enter'' *
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Champions (host) *
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3rd place


Pan American Games

*
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Champions (host)


Panamerican FIFUSA Championship

*1980 – Champions *1984 – Champions (host) *1990 – ''Did not enter'' *1993 – Semifinals *1996 – 4th place *1999 – ''Did not enter''


South American Games

*2002 – Champions (host) *2006 – Champions *
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– Champions *2014 – Champions


Grand Prix de Futsal

* 2005 Grand Prix de Futsal, 2005 – Champions (host) *
2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro votes to declare independence from Serbia; The 2006 ...
– Champions (host) *
2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple Inc., Apple's first iPhone (1st generation), iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakis ...
– Champions (host) *
2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
– Champions (host) *
2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; Protests ...
– Champions (host) *
2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
– 2nd place (host) *
2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrates ...
– Champions (host) *
2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fa ...
– Champions (host) *
2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wa ...
– Champions (host) *
2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the April ...
– Champions (host) *
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– Champions (host)


Futsal Mundialito

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– Champions *
1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 800, causing the plane to crash and killing everyone o ...
– Champions *
1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...
– Champions *
2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple Inc., Apple's first iPhone (1st generation), iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakis ...
– Champions *
2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
– Champions *


Other tournaments

Futsal Pyramids Cup *
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– Champions *2003 – 3rd place Futsal World Tournament *1986 – 8th place *1987 – 3rd place *1987 – 2nd place Lusophony Games *
2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro votes to declare independence from Serbia; The 2006 ...
– Champions *
2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; Protests ...
– Champions Futsal Tiger's Cup *1997 – 2nd place *1999 – Champions *2001 – 2nd place KL World 5's (Futsal, Kuala Lumpur) *2003 – 2nd place *2008 – Champions IBSA Blind Futsal World Championship *1998 – Champions *2000 – Champions *2002 – 3rd place *2006 – 2nd place *2010 – Champions Ho Chi Minh City International Futsal Tournament *
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– Champions


Head-to-head record


See also

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Notes


References

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