Georgia national futsal team

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Georgia
Nickname(s)ჯვაროსნები
Jvarosnebi (Crusaders)
AssociationGeorgian Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachGeorgia (country) Avtandil Asatiani
Home stadiumTbilisi Sports Palace
FIFA codeGEO
FIFA ranking31 [1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Italy 3–1 Georgia Georgia (country)
(Turin, Italy; October 23, 1995)
Biggest win
 Georgia 15–1 Gibraltar 
(Chișinău, Moldova; October 22, 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Portugal 18–1 Georgia Georgia (country)
(Altura, Portugal; July 4, 2008)
World Cup
Appearances0
UEFA Futsal Championship
Appearances1

The Georgia national futsal team is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Georgia and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the World Cup and the European Championships.

Tournament records[]

FIFA Futsal World Cup[]

FIFA Futsal World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Outcome Pld W D L GF GA
Netherlands 1989 Did Not Enter - - - - - - -
Hong Kong 1992 - - - - - - -
Spain 1996 Did Not Qualify Group B 6th place 5 1 0 4 21 37
Guatemala 2000 Group D 4th place 4 1 1 2 17 21
Chinese Taipei 2004 Group 1 3rd place 3 1 0 2 9 16
Brazil 2008 Group 3 3rd place 2 0 0 2 2 21
Thailand 2012 Group A runner up 3 1 2 0 14 4
Colombia 2016 Group A runner up 3 2 1 0 20 4
Lithuania 2021 Group 1 3rd place 6 4 0 2 25 13
Total 0/9 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/9 26 10 4 12 108 116

UEFA European Futsal Championship[]

UEFA Futsal Euro record Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Outcome Pld W D L GF GA
Spain 1996 Did Not Qualify Group B 6th place 5 1 0 4 21 37
Spain 1999 Group F runner up 3 2 0 1 15 13
Russia 2001 Group G 3rd place 2 0 0 2 3 17
Italy 2003 Group E 4th place 3 0 1 2 3 17
Czech Republic 2005 Group E 4th place 3 0 0 3 7 27
Portugal 2007 Group C 3rd place 3 1 0 2 7 10
Hungary 2010 Group 4 3rd place 6 3 0 3 11 18
Croatia 2012 Group C runner up 3 2 0 1 13 2
Belgium 2014 Group 6 3rd place 5 2 1 2 23 20
Serbia 2016 Group 7 4th place 6 2 1 3 16 21
Slovenia 2018 Play-offs 8 3 4 1 30 16
Netherlands 2022 Qualified Group 2 runner up 9 6 1 2 33 19
Total 1/12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12/12 56 22 8 26 182 217

Current squad[]

The following players were called up to the squad for the UEFA Futsal Euro 2022 qualifying. All players played at least one of the six matches against France, Russia and Armenia.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Zviad Kupatadze (captain) (1979-10-30)30 October 1979 (aged 41) Russia Gazprom-Ugra Yugorsk
12 1GK Tornike Bukia (1994-05-15)15 May 1994 (aged 26) Finland FC Kemi

7 2DF Shota Tophuria (1990-05-15)15 May 1990 (aged 30) Georgia (country) Telasi-Georgians
10 2DF Roninho (1987-04-04)4 April 1987 (aged 34) Belgium Halle-Gooik
13 2DF Fumaça (1985-09-22)22 September 1985 (aged 35) France Mouvaux Lille
16 2DF Thales Feitosa (1988-04-13)13 April 1988 (aged 33) Portugal CR Candoso
17 2DF Archil Sebiskveradze (1989-08-14)14 August 1989 (aged 31) Estonia FC Viimsi
18 2DF Bynho (1992-11-22)22 November 1992 (aged 28) Spain Xota FS

2 4FW Chaguinha (1988-07-25)25 July 1988 (aged 32) Spain Palma Futsal
3 4FW Bruno Petry Branco (1989-03-22)22 March 1989 (aged 32) Spain Jaén FS
5 4FW Giorgi Ghavtadze (2000-10-30)30 October 2000 (aged 20) Russia PMFK Sibiryak
6 4FW Janiko Giorgaia (1996-10-17)17 October 1996 (aged 24) Georgia (country) Telasi-Georgians
8 4FW Vakhtang Kekelia (1989-09-10)10 September 1989 (aged 31) Tajikistan FC Sipar
9 4FW Irakli Todua (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 30) Georgia (country) Telasi-Georgians
11 4FW Vakhtang Jvarashvili (1994-08-30)30 August 1994 (aged 26) Georgia (country) Telasi-Georgians
14 4FW Simi Saiotti (1987-02-15)15 February 1987 (aged 34) Spain Jimbee Cartagena
15 4FW Nikoloz Kurtanidze (1993-03-01)1 March 1993 (aged 28) Georgia (country) PSP
19 4FW Elisandro Gomes (1986-12-11)11 December 1986 (aged 34) Portugal SC Braga/AAUM
20 4FW Giorgi Chimakadze (1997-07-02)2 July 1997 (aged 23) Georgia (country) TSU

Georgia vs opponent[]

Opponent Wins Draws Losses Goals
 Albania 1 3 - 0
 Andorra 1 3 - 1
 Angola 1 2 - 3
 Armenia 2 1 10 - 4
  1 9 - 2
 Azerbaijan 3 1 6 23 - 41
 Belarus 4 2 1 15 - 13
 Belgium 1 1 5 - 2
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 2 - 1
 Croatia 4 3 - 20
 Cyprus 1 1 - 4
 Czech Republic 2 3 - 14
 Denmark 1 6 - 2
 England 5 1 28 - 9
 Estonia 2 14 - 3
 Finland 1 2 - 5
 France 3 2 2 26 - 21
 Germany 6 24 - 5
 Gibraltar 1 15 - 1
 Greece 1 2 11 - 10
 Hungary 1 1 1 8 - 18
 Iran 2 6 - 2
 Israel 2 10 - 0
 Italy 1 3 6 - 20
 Kazakhstan 1 5 11 - 17
 Kyrgyzstan 1 1 3 - 4
 Kosovo 1 6 - 1
 Libya 1 1 - 4
 Latvia 1 5 - 2
 Lithuania 6 1 35 - 9
 North Macedonia 3 6 - 13
 Malta 5 37 - 4
 Moldova 3 3 23 - 17
 Netherlands 1 1 4 - 8
 Poland 1 2 6 - 9
 Portugal 1 9 10 - 73
 Romania 1 2 5 18 - 39
 Russia 5 6 - 27
 Scotland 1 11 - 0
 Serbia 1 1 5 13 - 30
 Slovenia 1 0 - 5
 Slovakia 1 1 4 - 3
 Spain 7 6 - 67
  Switzerland 1 1 7 - 4
 Tajikistan 2 16 - 3
 Turkey 3 1 1 14 - 11
 Ukraine 1 2 12 - 19
 United Arab Emirates 2 7 - 3
 Uzbekistan 1 1 3 - 6
49 Countries 70 23 73 499 - 579

References[]

  1. ^ "Futsal World Ranking". www.futsalworldranking.com. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Georgia Squad". www.uefa.com. UEFA. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

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