The Colombia national futsal team represents Colombia in international futsal competitions. It is overseen by the Colombian Football Federation in FIFA competitions and by the Fecolfutsal in AMF competitions.
| Nickname(s) | Los Cafeteros (The Coffee growers) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | FIFA: Federación Colombiana de Fútbol AMF: Fecolfutsal | ||
| Confederation | FIFA: CONMEBOL (South America) AMF: CSFS, CPFS, CONCACFUTSAL | ||
| Head coach | FIFA: Arney Fonnegra AMF: Jaime Cuervo | ||
| FIFA code | COL | ||
| FIFA ranking | 14  2 (29 December 2022)[1] | ||
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| First international | |||
FIFA Colombia 5–2 Bolivia  (Asunción, Paraguay; 26 August 2003) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
FIFA Colombia 11–3 Solomon Islands  (Bangkok, Thailand; 6 November 2012)  Ecuador 1–9 Colombia (San Juan, Argentina; 6 April 2017) AMF Colombia 20–1 United States  (Milan, Italy; 9 June 1991) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
FIFA Paraguay 6–0 Colombia (Mar del Plata, Argentina; 17 November 2006) AMF  Brazil 5–0 Colombia (Puerto Iguazú, Argentina; 28 September 1986) Colombia 1–6 Brazil (Milan, Italy; 12 June 1991) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2012) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (2012) | ||
| Copa América | |||
| Appearances | 5 (First in 2003) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (2011, 2015) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 1982) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (2000, 2011, 2015) | ||
| South American Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 6 (First in 1977) | ||
| Best result |  Champions (2014) | ||
| Confederations Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (First in 2013) | ||
| Best result |  Runners-up (2013) | ||
| Grand Prix de Futsal | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2005) | ||
| Best result |  Runners-up (2005, 2014) | ||
The team's most notable performance in the FIFA Futsal World Cup was at the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Thailand, where they achieved fourth place. In the Copa América, the regional competition, the best results of the team were achieving fourth place in 2011 and 2015. In the AMF Futsal World Cup, the team was champion three times: 2000, 2011 and 2015. The team was also champion in the 2014 South American Futsal Championship.
Competitive record edit
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
- ***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth place
AMF edit
AMF Futsal World Cup edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 |
 1985 |
did not Enter | |||||||
 1988
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 1991 |
Ninth place | 9th | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 13 |
 1994 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12 |
 1997 |
Sixth place | 6th | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 9 |
| 2000 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 13 |
| 2003 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 19 |
| 2007 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 17 |
| 2011 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 |
 2015 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 6 |
| 2019 |
Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 6 |
| 2023 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| Total | Champions | 11/13 | 66 | 49 | 7 | 10 | 386 | 116 |
FIFA edit
FIFA Futsal World Cup edit
| FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | ||
 1989 |
did not Enter | Invited teams only | ||||||||||||||
 1992 |
Qualification by Copa América | |||||||||||||||
| 1996
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 2000
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 2004 |
did not Qualify | |||||||||||||||
 2008
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 2012 |
Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | ||
| 2016 |
Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 | ||
 2021 |
did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||
 2024 |
Qualification by Copa América | |||||||||||||||
| Total | Fourth place | 2/10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 39 | ||
Copa América de Futsal edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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| 1992 |
did not Enter | |||||||
| 1995
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| 1996
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| 1997
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| 1998
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| 1999
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| 2000
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| 2003 |
First Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
 2008 |
Fifth place | 5th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 |
| 2011 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 |
| 2015 |
Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 2017 |
Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 19 |
 2019 |
Suspended | |||||||
 2022 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 |
| Total | Fourth place | 6/14 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 79 | 70 |
FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)/CONMEBOL Preliminary Competition edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 |
| 2016 |
Sixth place | 6th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 |
| 2020 |
Fifth place | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| Total | Fourth place | 3/3 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 39 |
Liga Sudamericana de Futsal edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Group stage | 2nd - NZ1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 2018 |
Group stage | 2nd - NZ1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| 2019 |
Champions | 1st - NZ1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| Total | Champions | 3/3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 15 |
1North zone.
Futsal Confederations Cup edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Libya 2009 |
did not Enter | ||||||||
| Brazil 2013 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |
 Kuwait 2014 |
did not Enter | ||||||||
| Total | Runners-up | 1/3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |
Grand Prix de Futsal edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
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| Brazil 2005 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | |
| Brazil 2006 |
did not Enter | ||||||||
| Brazil 2007
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| Brazil 2008 |
Quarter-Finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | |
| Brazil 2009 |
did not Enter | ||||||||
| Brazil 2010
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| Brazil 2011
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| Brazil 2013
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| Brazil 2014 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | |
| Brazil 2015 |
Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| Brazil 2018 |
did not enter | ||||||||
| Total | Runners-up | 4/11 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 41 | |
Results and fixtures edit
Win Draw Loss
FIFA edit
2018 edit
| 26 May 2018 South American Games | Paraguay | 1–3 | Colombia | Chimoré, Bolivia |
| Stadium: Coliseo Municipal de Chimoré |
| 27 May 2018 South American Games | Colombia | 0–1 | Argentina | Chimoré, Bolivia |
| Stadium: Coliseo Municipal de Chimoré |
| 28 May 2018 South American Games | Bolivia | 0–7 | Colombia | Chimoré, Bolivia |
| Stadium: Coliseo Municipal de Chimoré |
| 29 May 2018 South American Games | Colombia | 4–1 |  Peru | Chimoré, Bolivia |
| Stadium: Coliseo Municipal de Chimoré |
| 30 May 2018 South American Games | Panama  | 0–2 | Colombia | Chimoré, Bolivia |
| Stadium: Coliseo Municipal de Chimoré |
Current squad edit
FIFA edit
The following 14 players were named for the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Carlos Ñañez | 15 December 1984 (aged 31) | Deportivo Lyon
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| 2 | MF | Javier Ortíz | 9 January 1989 (aged 27) | Real Antioquia
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| 3 | DF | Gildardo Zúñiga | 27 September 1992 (aged 23) | Tolima Syscafé
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| 4 | DF | Yeisson Fonnegra | 19 April 1992 (aged 24) | Talento Dorado
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| 5 | MF | Yefri Duque | 24 March 1992 (aged 24) | Deportivo Meta
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| 6 | DF | Miguel Sierra | 13 April 1983 (aged 33) |  Caracas
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| 7 | DF | Johnatan Toro | 21 March 1988 (aged 28) | Real Bucaramanga
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| 8 | DF | Jorge Abril | 26 July 1987 (aged 29) | Real Bucaramanga
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| 9 | MF | Yulián Díaz | 9 March 1995 (aged 21) |  Fundão[2]
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| 10 | DF | Angellot Caro | 3 December 1988 (aged 27) |  Feniks
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| 11 | MF | Daniel Bolívar | 2 November 1987 (aged 28) | Real Antioquia
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| 12 | GK | César Mejía | 26 September 1989 (aged 26) | Real Antioquia
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| 13 | MF | Christian Otero | 30 July 1991 (aged 25) | Deportivo Lyon
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| 14 | DF | Andrés Reyes | 24 November 1988 (aged 27) | Saeta
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Colombia national under-20 futsal team edit
The Colombia national under-20 futsal team participates in FIFA' South American Under-20 Futsal Championship since its first edition in 2004. The best result of the team is to reach the final three consecutive editions (in 2010, 2013 and 2014). Since 2017, they participate in the Liga Sudamericana de Futsal (as an Under-19 team).
FIFA edit
South American Under-20 Futsal Championship edit
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
- ***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth place
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
First Round | 6th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| 2006 |
First Round | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| 2008 |
Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 |
| 2010 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 14 |
| 2013 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 |
| 2014 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
| 2016 |
First Round | 7th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 2018 |
Fifth place | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 |
| 2022 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 |
| Total | Runners-up | 9/9 | 44 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 119 | 106 |
Liga Sudamericana de Futsal edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Group stage | 2nd - NZ1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| 2018 |
Group stage | 2nd - NZ1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
| 2019 |
Group stage | 2nd - NZ1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 |
| Total | Runners-up | 3/3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 24 |
1North zone.
AMF edit
AMF Under-20 Futsal World Cup edit
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 4 |
| 2018 |
Quarter-finals | 5nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 6 |
| Total | Third place | 2/2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 10 |
Colombia national under-18 futsal team edit
The Colombia national under-18 futsal team participated in the second edition of the South American Under-18 Futsal Championship held in 2018.
South American Under-18 Futsal Championship edit
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
- ***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth place
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
Did not enter | |||||||
| 2018 |
Third Place | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 |
| 2022 |
Fourth Place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| Total | Third place | 2/3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 25 |
Honours edit
FIFA edit
- FIFA Futsal World Cup:
- Fourth place (1): 2012
- Copa América:
- Futsal Confederations Cup:
- Runners-up (1): 2013
- Grand Prix de Futsal:
- Bolivarian Games:
- Champions (3): 2009 Sucre, 2017 Santa Marta, 2022 Valledupar
- Runners-up (1): 2013 Trujillo
- South American Games:
- Champions (1): 2018 Cochabamba
- Third place (3): 2010 Medellín, 2014 Santiago, 2022 Asunción
AMF edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Futsal World Ranking
- ^ "Yulian Diaz assina por quatro épocas". www.slbenfica.pt. Archived from the original on 2016-07-12.