FIFA Releases Inaugural Futsal Team Rankings
The International Football Federation (FIFA) has published the first-ever official world rankings for futsal teams.
Kabul 24:This landmark move by FIFA aims to bring greater recognition and structure to the fast-paced indoor soccer discipline.
Afghanistan’s Futsal Team Ranks 30th Globally
In the inaugural FIFA Futsal World Rankings, Afghanistan’s national futsal team has been placed in the 30th position.
This ranking reflects the rapid development and growing competitiveness of Afghanistan’s futsal program on the global stage.
Top 10 Futsal Teams in the World
- Brazil
- Portugal
- Spain
- Iran
- Argentina
- Morocco
- Russia
- Kazakhstan
- Thailand
- France
Afghanistan’s Futsal Journey
Afghanistan’s national futsal team qualified for the Futsal World Cup as the fifth-best team from Asia, marking their first-ever appearance in the prestigious tournament.
In the lead-up to the World Cup, Afghanistan faced off against Kyrgyzstan in the playoffs, but ultimately fell short, with Kyrgyzstan securing the final Asian berth.
Futsal World Cup 2024
The 2024 Futsal World Cup is scheduled to be hosted by Uzbekistan in September of this year.
This global competition will showcase the world’s top futsal talent and provide a platform for Afghanistan to further establish its presence on the international futsal stage.
