New Zealand national futsal team

New Zealand
	Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)	Futsal Whites
Association	New Zealand Football (NZF)
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Marvin Eakins
Captain	Marvin Eakins
FIFA code	NZL
FIFA ranking	60
Home colours	Away colours
First international
	Australia 9–2 New Zealand ; (Brisbane, Australia; 16 June 1992)
Biggest win
	Kiribati 1–21 New Zealand ; (Suva, Fiji; 17 May 2011)
Biggest defeat
	Australia 10–1 New Zealand ; (Port Vila, Vanuatu, 26 August 2000) ; Australia 11–2 New Zealand ; (Dural, Australia, 3 May 2008)
World Cup
Appearances	0
OFC Futsal Championship
Appearances	9 (First in 1992)
Best result	Runners–up (1992, 2004, 2016)

The New Zealand national futsal team, nicknamed the Futsal Whites, is the representative side for New Zealand in international futsal and is governed by New Zealand Football (NZF).^[2] The nickname is a reference to the New Zealand national football team which is known as the All Whites, which in turn is based on the national team nicknames related to the All Blacks.

Tournament records[]

FIFA Futsal World Cup[]

FIFA World Cup Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
Netherlands 1989	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hong Kong 1992	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Spain 1996	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Guatemala 2000	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Taiwan 2004	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil 2008	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thailand 2012	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Colombia 2016	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lithuania 2020	Did not qualify
Total	0/9	-	-	-	-	-	-

Oceanian Futsal Championship[]

Oceanian Futsal Championship Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
Australia 1992	2nd place	4	2	0	2	19	24
Vanuatu 1996	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vanuatu 1999	5th place	6	2	0	4	12	34
Australia 2004	2nd place	5	4	0	1	22	14
Fiji 2008	4th place	6	3	0	3	22	16
Fiji 2009	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fiji 2010	3rd place	6	4	0	2	26	21
Fiji 2011	3rd place	5	2	3	0	31	13
New Zealand 2013	3rd place	5	3	0	2	16	15
New Caledonia 2014	3rd place	4	2	0	2	10	6
Fiji 2016	2nd place	5	4	0	1	16	8
Total	9/11	46	26	3	17	174	151

Current squad[]

A 14-man Futsal Whites squad was named to compete in the 2016 OFC Futsal Championship and will be coached by Scott Gilligan. This competition also acts as the Qualifying Tournament for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup to be held in Colombia. All matches will be hosted at Vodafone Arena in Suva, Fiji. The competition will be held between 8–13 February 2016. New Zealand will play against Vanuatu, Tahiti, Solomon Islands, Fiji and New Caledonia in a round-robin format where the team finishing 1st will be crowned Champions of the 2016 OFC Futsal Championship, as well as becoming Qualifier for Oceania Football Confederation for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup.

Position	Player	Date of Birth (Age)	Caps/Goals	Federation/Club
Goalkeeper	Elias Billeh	(1984-07-12) 12 July 1984 (age 37)	49/0	Auckland Football Federation Futsal
Fixo	Lucas Cordeiro Osorio Da Silva	(1985-04-05) 5 April 1985 (age 36)	34/5	Capital Futsal
Fixo	Marvin Eakins	(1986-06-10) 10 June 1986 (age 35)	46/20	Auckland Football Federation Futsal
Fixo	Daniel Burns	(1986-04-25) 25 April 1986 (age 35)	32/9	Dural Warriors
Fixo	Kareem Osman	(1989-01-26) 26 January 1989 (age 33)	27/14	Auckland Football Federation Futsal
Flanker	James Vaughan	(1985-10-19) 19 October 1985 (age 36)	27/3	Hume FC
Flanker	Brayden Lissington	(1992-01-08) 8 January 1992 (age 30)	18/2	WaiBop Futsal
Flanker	Dylan Manickum	(1992-06-16) 16 June 1992 (age 29)	45/24	Auckland Football Federation Futsal
Flanker	Luc Saker	(1997-09-04) 4 September 1997 (age 24)	12/2	Capital futsal
Flanker	Tai Scooter Barham	(1993-06-01) 1 June 1993 (age 28)	25/2	Central Futsal - Hawke's Bay
Flanker	Stephen Ashby-Peckham	(1995-04-09) 9 April 1995 (age 26)	18/6	Auckland Football Federation Futsal
Flanker	Jakub Sinkora	(1978-11-05) 5 November 1978 (age 43)	36/10	South Brisbane FC
Pivot	Miroslav Malivuk	(1983-07-17) 17 July 1983 (age 38)	37/20	Capital Futsal

Additional squad members[]

The following players are also members of the Futsal Whites squad selected for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification campaign but will not participate in the 2016 OFC Futsal Championship due to non-selection or unavailability.

Position	Player	Date of Birth (Age)	Caps/Goals	Federation/Club
Goalkeeper	David Plowright	(1987-10-30) 30 October 1987 (age 34)	12/0	Sydney Futsal Club
Goalkeeper	Clayton Chappell	(1987-11-12) 12 November 1987 (age 34)	14/0	Hume FC
Flanker	Joshua Margetts	(1992-12-04) 4 December 1992 (age 29)	7/3	Central Futsal - Manawatu
Pivot	Jonathan Steele	(1991-05-06) 6 May 1991 (age 30)	7/3	Central Futsal - Manawatu

Current technical staff[]

Position	Name
Head Coach
Assistant Coach
Technical/Video Analyst
Physiotherapist
Team Manager
National Futsal Development Manager/Head of Delegation	David Payne

Former players[]

Position	Player	Caps/Goals	Federation/Club
Goalkeeper	Atta Elayyan	22/1	Mainland Futsal

Results and Fixtures[]

2015[]

8 July 2015, 6:30 pm Trans-Tasman Cup	New Zealand	2-4	Australia	ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
	Daniel Burns, Marvin Eakins (pen)	Report	Marino Musumeci, Jordan Guerreiro, Fernando De Moraes, Jonathan Barrientos

9 July 2015, 6:30 pm Trans-Tasman Cup	New Zealand	1-6	Australia	ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
	Marvin Eakins	Report	Fernando De Moraes 2, Daniel Fogarty, Jarrod Basger, Wade Giovenali, Glen Kelshaw

10 July 2015, 6:30 pm Trans-Tasman Cup/Commonwealth Futsal Cup	New Zealand	2-3	Australia	ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
18:30	Josh Margetts, Stephen Ashby-Peckham	Report	Daniel Fogarty 2, Wade Giovenali

11 July 2015, 6:30 pm Commonwealth Futsal Cup	New Zealand	2-5	Malaysia	ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
	Daniel Burns, Luc Saker	Report	Fawzul Hadzir, Saiful Nizam, Amar Ashraf, Syed Aizad Daniel, Saiful Aula

12 July 2015, 4:30 pm Commonwealth Futsal Cup	New Zealand	10-4	Vanuatu	ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
	Kareem Osman 3, Dylan Manickum 2, Jonathan Steele, Jakub Sinkora, Ernesto Lopez, Luc Saker, Josh Margetts	Report	Seule Sorormon, Joseph Hanghangkong, Ben Hungai, Don Mansale

15 December 2015, 8:00 pm Trans-Pacific Futsal Cup	New Zealand	8-0	Fiji	ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
	Kareem Osman, Marvin Eakins, Josh Margetts, Stephen Ashby-Peckham, Miroslav Malivuk 2, Jakub Sinkora	Report

16 December 2015, 8:00 pm Trans-Pacific Futsal Cup	New Zealand	7-2	Fiji	ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
	Jono Steele 2, Kareem Osman, Stephen Ashby-Peckham 3, Daniel Burns	Report	Dhiraj Kumar 2

18 December 2015, 8:00 pm Trans-Pacific Futsal Cup	New Zealand	4-1	Fiji	ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
	Jakub Sinkora, Daniel Burns, Dylan Manickum 2	Report	Dhiraj Kumar

2016[]

8 February 2016, 5:30 pm OFC Futsal Championship	Vanuatu	0-5	New Zealand	Vodafone Arena, Suva, Fiji
		Report	Daniel Burns, Miroslav Malivuk 2, Jakub Sinkar, Kareem Osman

9 February 2016, 8:00 pm OFC Futsal Championship	New Zealand	3-2		Vodafone Arena, Suva, Fiji
	Kareem Osman, Stephen Ashby-Peckham, Dylan Manickum	Report	Lucas Da Silva (OG), Heimana Faarahia

10 February 2016, 5:30 pm OFC Futsal Championship	Solomon Islands	4-1	New Zealand	Vodafone Arena, Suva, Fiji
	Elliot Ragomo 2, Jack Wetney, Jeffery Bule	Report	Miroslav Malivuk

12 February 2016, 8:00 pm OFC Futsal Championship	Fiji	1-3	New Zealand	Vodafone Arena, Suva, Fiji
	Mira Sahib	Report	Tai Barham, Dylan Manickum, Lucas Da Silva

13 February 2016, 8:00 pm OFC Futsal Championship	New Zealand	4-1	New Caledonia	Vodafone Arena, Suva, Fiji
	Miroslav Malivuk, Brayden Lissington, Daniel Burns, James Vaughan	Report	Ludovic Boit

References[]

^ Futsal World Ranking
^ "Futsal Whites Overview". Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2020.

[1] Futsal World Ranking

[2] "Futsal Whites Overview". Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2020.

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