Belgium national futsal team

Belgium

Nickname(s)	Rode Duivels / Diables Rouges (Red Devils)
Association	Belgian Football Association
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Alain Dopchie
Asst coach	Rodrigues Marques Coimbra Luca Cragnaz
Most caps	Karim Chaibai (105)
Top scorer	Karim Bachar (61)
FIFA code	BEL
FIFA ranking	31
Home colours Away colours
First international
Belgium 7–2 Netherlands (Genk, Belgium; April 22, 1977)
Biggest win
Belgium 14–1 Moldova (Ghent, Belgium; October 24, 1995)
Biggest defeat
Belgium 1–11 Spain (Ans, Belgium; April 5, 2005)
World Cup
Appearances	3 (First in 1989)
Best result	4th (1989)
UEFA Futsal Championship
Appearances	5 (First in 1996)
Best result	3rd (1996)

The Belgium national futsal team is the national futsal team of Belgium and is controlled by the Belgian Football Association.

Tournament records

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
Netherlands 1989	4th Place	8	5	2	1	22	11
Hong Kong 1992	Second Round	6	3	0	3	17	18
Spain 1996	Second Round	6	2	0	4	17	22
Guatemala 2000	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
TPE 2004	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2008	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thailand 2012	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Colombia 2016	TBD	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	3/8	20	10	2	8	56	51

UEFA European Futsal Championship

UEFA European Futsal Championship Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
Spain 1996	3rd Place	4	2	0	2	8	10
Spain 1999	1st Round	3	0	1	2	1	7
Russia 2001	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Italy 2003	1st Round	3	0	1	2	5	11
Czech Republic 2005	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Portugal 2007	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hungary 2010	1st Round	2	0	0	2	2	8
Croatia 2012	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Belgium 2014	1st Round	2	0	1	1	1	6
Serbia 2016	TBD	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	5/10	14	2	3	9	17	42

Grand Prix de Futsal

Grand Prix de Futsal Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
Brazil 2005	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2006	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2007	5th Place	6	4	0	2	20	23
Brazil 2008	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2009	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2010	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2011	13th Place	6	3	2	1	32	21
Brazil 2013	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	2/8	12	7	2	3	52	44

Players

Current squad

The following players were named for UEFA Futsal Euro 2014

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club 12 1GK Pietro Benetti (1988-05-19)19 May 1988 (aged 25) Futsal Hasselt 1 1GK David Morant (1977-12-24)24 December 1977 (aged 36) Real Noorderwijk 5 2DF Ahmed Sababti (1985-12-10)10 December 1985 (aged 28) Futsal Topsport Antwerpen 8 2DF Liliu (1979-04-16)16 April 1979 (aged 34) Châtelineau Futsal 13 2DF Jonathan Neukermans (1983 -04-12)12 April 1983 (aged 30) FP Asse-Gooik 11 3MF Abdelhak El Ghaadaoui (1992-04-12)12 April 1992 (aged 21) Futsal Topsport Antwerpen 2 4FW Valentin Dujacquier (1989 -07-23)23 July 1989 (aged 24) Châtelineau Futsal 3 4FW Mustapha Harram (1981-04-29)29 April 1981 (aged 32) Futsal Topsport Antwerpen 4 4FW Omar Rahou (1992-07-19)19 July 1992 (aged 21) Châtelineau Futsal 6 4FW Lúcio (1975-07-04)4 July 1975 (aged 38) Châtelineau Futsal 7 4FW Karim Chaibai (1982-10-05)5 October 1982 (aged 31) Châtelineau Futsal 9 4FW Saad Salhi (1987-05-14)14 May 1987 (aged 26) Action 21 Charleroi 10 4FW Aziz Hitou (1990-02-01)1 February 1990 (aged 23) Futsal Topsport Antwerpen 14 4FW Reda Dahbi (1981 -06-26)26 June 1981 (aged 32) Futsal Hasselt

Results and Fixtures

2014

Croatia v Belgium

7 January 2014 Friendly	Croatia	3 – 2	Belgium	Novigrad, Croatia
20:00		Report

Croatia v Belgium

8 January 2014 Friendly	Croatia	2 – 2	Belgium	Opatija, Croatia
20:00		Report

Belgium v Greece

20 January 2014 Friendly	Belgium	3 – 2	Greece	Antwerp, Belgium
21:00		Report

Belgium v Romania

28 January 2014 Euro 2014	Belgium	1 – 6	Romania	Antwerp, Belgium
21:00	Rahou  23'	Report	Răducu  3' Matei  14' Lupu  22' Șotărcă  32' Iancu  35' Salhi  39' (o.g.)	Stadium: Lotto Arena Referee: Alessandro Malfer (Italy)

Ukraine v Belgium

1 February 2014 Euro 2014	Ukraine	0 – 0	Belgium	Lotto Arena, Antwerp
20:45		Report		Referee: Saša Tomić (Croatia)

External links

• Belgian Football.be website - Belgian FA official website