Cuba national futsal team

The Cuba national futsal team is controlled by the Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba, the governing body for football in Cuba and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the World Cup and the CONCACAF Championships. They are one of the strongest teams in CONCACAF, has been reaching second place four times at the CONCACAF Futsal Championship and played 5 FIFA Futsal World Cup editions.

Cuba
Nickname(s)Leones del Caribe (Lions of the Caribbean)
AssociationAsociación de Fútbol de Cuba
ConfederationCONCACAF
FIFA codeCUB
FIFA ranking59 [1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Cuba 4–6 Costa Rica 
(Guatemala City, Guatemala; 31 August 1996)
Biggest win
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0–10 Cuba 
(Guatemala City, Guatemala; 2 July 2012)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 18–0 Cuba 
(Segovia, Spain; 27 November 1996)
World Cup
Appearances5 (First in 1996)
Best resultFirst Round (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2016)
CONCACAF Futsal Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1996)
Best resultSilver 2nd place (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008)

Tournaments

FIFA Futsal World Cup

  • 1989 - did not qualify
  • 1992 - did not qualify
  • 1996 - 1st round
  • 2000 - 1st round
  • 2004 - 1st round
  • 2008 - 1st round
  • 2012 - did not qualify
  • 2016 - 1st round
  • 2021 - did not qualify
  • 2024 - To be determined

CONCACAF Futsal Championship

  • 1996 - Silver 2nd place
  • 2000 - Silver 2nd place
  • 2004 - Silver 2nd place
  • 2008 - Silver 2nd place
  • 2012 - 5th place
  • 2016 - 4th place

Futsal at the Pan American Games

References

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