Armenia
FFArmenia Logo.svg
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Հավաքական Havakakan (Collective team)
AssociationFootball Federation
of Armenia
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachRuben Nazaretyan
FIFA codeARM
FIFA ranking45 (October 2022) [1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Spain 17–1 Armenia 
(Ljubljana, Slovenia; 14 February 2000)
Biggest win
Armenia  11–0  Scotland
(Varna, Bulgaria; 08 April 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Ukraine 20–1 Armenia 
(Litija, Slovenia; 17 February 2000)
World Cup
Appearances0
UEFA Futsal Championship
Appearances0
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 1994)
Best resultFirst round, (1994) (forfeited)

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

Competition history

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 Part of  Soviet Union - - - - - - -
Hong Kong 1992 Did Not Enter - - - - - - -
Spain 1996 - - - - - - -
Guatemala 2000 Did Not Qualify Group B 5th place 5 1 0 4 9 58
Chinese Taipei 2004 Group 8 3rd place 2 0 0 2 4 14
Brazil 2008 Group 6 4th place 3 0 0 3 1 12
Thailand 2012 Group A 3rd place 3 1 2 0 8 4
Colombia 2016 Group D 4th place 3 0 0 3 6 9
Lithuania 2021 Group E 3rd place 3 1 0 2 6 10
2024 TBD
Total 0/10 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/10 19 3 2 14 34 107

UEFA 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 Enter - - - - - - -
Spain 1999 - - - - - - -
Russia 2001 - - - - - - -
Italy 2003 Did Not Qualify Group D 4th place 3 0 0 3 5 13
Czech Republic 2005 Group A 2nd place 3 1 2 0 9 7
Portugal 2007 Group A 3rd place 3 1 0 2 10 13
Hungary 2010 Group B 3rd place 3 1 1 1 10 14
Croatia 2012 Group B 4th place 3 0 1 2 4 10
Belgium 2014 Group D 2nd place 3 1 1 1 4 7
Serbia 2016 Group 6 4th place 6 2 1 3 16 28
Slovenia 2018 Group C 2nd place 3 2 0 1 11 8
Netherlands 2022 Group 2 4th place 11 3 2 6 23 37
Total 0/12 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/12 38 11 8 19 92 137

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up to the squad for the UEFA 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification matches against Czech Republic on 8 and 12 October 2022.[2]
Head coach: Ruben Nazaretyan

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Artur Mkrtchyan (1996-04-29) 29 April 1996 (age 26) Armenia Yerevan FC
3 1GK Luan Muller (1993-03-17) 17 March 1993 (age 29) Spain Palma Futsal
19 1GK Albert Agadzhanov (1994-02-05) 5 February 1994 (age 28) Russia MFK Rostov

5 2DF Gegham Tumbaryan (1996-05-13) 13 May 1996 (age 26) Armenia Yerevan FC
10 2DF Saro Galstyan (captain) (1992-01-14) 14 January 1992 (age 30) Armenia Yerevan FC
13 2DF Artur Melkonyan (1991-10-29) 29 October 1991 (age 30) Russia MFK Ukhta
22 2DF Artur Patatyan (2001-09-09) 9 September 2001 (age 21) Armenia Yerevan FC
23 2DF Rodriguinho (1989-09-09) 9 September 1989 (age 33) Russia MFK Norilsk Nickel

6 4FW Nikita Khromykh (1995-03-27) 27 March 1995 (age 27) Russia MFK Torpedo
7 4FW Vladimir Sanosyan (1996-04-29) 29 April 1996 (age 26) Russia MFK Norilsk Nickel
8 4FW Denis Nevedrov (1994-04-06) 6 April 1994 (age 28) Russia MFK Tyumen
9 4FW Sargis Margaryan (1993-09-07) 7 September 1993 (age 29) Belarus Stalitsa Minsk
11 4FW Garegin Mashumyan (1989-09-01) 1 September 1989 (age 33) Armenia Yerevan FC
12 4FW João Guilherme (1997-05-02) 2 May 1997 (age 25) Russia Gazprom-Ugra Yugorsk
16 4FW Lucas Rozenski (1992-01-03) 3 January 1992 (age 30) Kazakhstan Ayat
18 4FW Rafik Melikyan (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 23) Armenia Yerevan FC
20 4FW Vitinho (1993-12-29) 29 December 1993 (age 28) Greece AEK Futsal

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Emin Gharabekians (1991-01-19) 19 January 1991 (age 31) Armenia Yerevan FC v.  Kosovo, 11 April 2022

DF David Aslanyan (1995-12-15) 15 December 1995 (age 26) Armenia Yerevan FC v. Bosnia and Herzegovina BiH, 17 September 2022
DF Hamlet Manukyan (1991-04-04) 4 April 1991 (age 31) Russia MFK Sib-Tranzit v.  Kosovo, 11 April 2022

COV Player withdrew from the squad due to contracting COVID-19.
INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury.
PRE Preliminary squad.
RET Retired from international futsal.

See also

References

  1. ^ Futsal World Ranking
  2. ^ "Ֆուտզալի ազգային հավաքականը սկսում է մարզական հավաքը" (in Armenian). FFA. 3 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.