Czech Republic national futsal team

The Czech Republic national futsal team is the national futsal team of the Czech Republic and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European Championships. The team is controlled by the Football Association of the Czech Republic, which is affiliated with UEFA.

Czech Republic
Nickname(s)Národní tým
AssociationFotbalová asociace
České republiky
(FAČR)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachMarek Kopecký
FIFA codeCZE
FIFA ranking20[1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
as Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 2–8 Belgium 
(Rome, Italy, July 17, 1983)
as Czech Republic
 Russia 5–7 Czech Republic 
(Gdańsk, Poland; October 23, 1992)
Biggest win
as Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 2–0 Belgium 
(Jesi, Italy, November 10, 1991)
as Czech Republic
 Latvia 0–13 Czech Republic 
(Gdańsk, Poland; October 25, 1992)
 Czech Republic 16–3 Greenland 
(Prague, Czech Republic; January 16, 2016)
Biggest defeat
as Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 2–8 Belgium 
(Rome, Italy, July 17, 1983)
as Czech Republic
 Brazil 7–0 Czech Republic 
(Goiânia, Brazil; June 30, 2009)
 Czech Republic 1–8 Spain 
Debrecen, Hungary; January 28, 2010)
 Brazil 9–2 Czech Republic 
(Anápolis, Brazil; October 17, 2010)
 Czech Republic 1–8 Spain 
(Antwerp, Belgium; February 2, 2014)
 Czech Republic 0–7 Italy 
(Belgrade, Serbia; February 7, 2016)
 Romania 7–0 Czech Republic 
(Deva, Romania; December 7, 2016)
FIFA World Cup
Appearances4 (First in 2004)
Best resultRound of 16 (2012,2021)
European Championship
Appearances8 (First in 2001)
Best resultBronze 3rd place (2003, 2010)
AMF World Cup
Appearances10 (First in 1982)
Best resultQuarterfinals (2007, 2015)
Confederations Cup
Appearances1 (First in 2014)
Best result 2nd place (2014)
Grand Prix de Futsal
Appearances6 (First in 2006)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place (2018)

Results and fixtures

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The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2021

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13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) FIFA Futsal World Cup GS Group D Panama   1–5
Source (FIFA)
  Czech Republic Klaipėda, Lithuania
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Goodridge   39' Report (FIFA) Záruba   2'
Michal   5', 9', 10'
Rešetár   30'
Stadium: Švyturys Arena
16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) FIFA Futsal World Cup GS Group D Brazil   4–0
Source (FIFA)
  Czech Republic Klaipėda, Lithuania
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ferrão   23', 24'
Rodrigo   26'
Marlon   40'
Report (FIFA) Stadium: Švyturys Arena
19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) FIFA Futsal World Cup GS Group D Czech Republic   1–1
Source (FIFA)
  Vietnam Kaunas, Lithuania
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Rešetár   36' Report (FIFA) Châu Đoàn Phát   35' Stadium: Žalgiris Arena

Players

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Current squad

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The following players were called up to the squad for the UEFA 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification matches against Italy on 6 and 11 October 2023.[2][3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Lukáš Němec (1998-02-22) 22 February 1998 (age 26) 15 0   SK Interobal Plzeň
2 1GK Ondřej Vahala (1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 34) 79 4   SK Interobal Plzeň

6 2DF Jan Homola (1994-02-17) 17 February 1994 (age 30) 14 1   SK Slavia Praha
8 2DF Matěj Slováček (1990-10-08) 8 October 1990 (age 34) 97 21   FK Chrudim
9 2DF Tomáš Koudelka (1990-12-17) 17 December 1990 (age 33) 92 17   FK Chrudim
12 2DF Lukáš Křivánek (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997 (age 27) 27 2   SK Interobal Plzeň
13 2DF Michal Holý (1990-05-29) 29 May 1990 (age 34) 108 31   SK Interobal Plzeň

4 4FW Radim Záruba (1994-12-28) 28 December 1994 (age 29) 97 38   FK Chrudim
5 4FW Pavel Drozd (1995-09-12) 12 September 1995 (age 29) 60 26   FK Chrudim
7 4FW Lukáš Rešetár (captain) (1984-04-28) 28 April 1984 (age 40) 157 88   SK Interobal Plzeň
10 4FW Michal Seidler (1990-04-05) 5 April 1990 (age 34) 145 114   Rekord Bielsko-Biała
11 4FW David Drozd (1995-09-12) 12 September 1995 (age 29) 78 22   FK Chrudim
14 4FW Tomáš Vnuk (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993 (age 30) 66 17   SK Interobal Plzeň
18 4FW Adam Knobloch (2002-09-29) 29 September 2002 (age 22) 6 1   SK Interobal Plzeň

Recent call-ups

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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 Michal Hůla (1998-08-03) 3 August 1998 (age 26) 22 0   Real Elmos Herentals v.   Lithuania, 18 April 2023

DF Jiří Vokoun (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 27) 29 5   SK Olympik Mělník v.   Slovenia, 19 September 2023PRE
DF Tomáš Buchta (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 (age 24) 7 0   SK Interobal Plzeň v.   Lithuania, 18 April 2023

FW Marek Bína (2000-07-06) 6 July 2000 (age 24) 7 1   FTZS Liberec v.   Slovenia, 19 September 2023
FW Tomáš Kuchta (2002-03-27) 27 March 2002 (age 22) 6 0   SK Slavia Praha v.   Slovenia, 19 September 2023
FW Dušan Künstner (1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 (age 26) 5 0   SK Interobal Plzeň v.   Lithuania, 18 April 2023

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.

Competitive record

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FIFA Futsal World Cup

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FIFA Futsal World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Netherlands 1989 did not qualify - - - - - -
Hong Kong 1992 did not qualify - - - - - -
Spain 1996 did not qualify - - - - - -
Guatemala 2000 did not qualify - - - - - -
Taiwan 2004 2nd round 6 2 0 4 12 18
Brazil 2008 1st round 4 2 0 2 10 10
Thailand 2012 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 7 14
Colombia 2016 did not qualify - - - - - -
Lithuania 2021 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 8 11
Uzbekistan 2024 did not qualify - - - - - -
Total 4/10 18 6 2 10 37 53

UEFA Futsal Championship

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UEFA Futsal Championship record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Spain 1996 did not qualify - - - - - -
Spain 1999 did not qualify - - - - - -
Russia 2001 1st round 3 0 1 2 9 13
Italy 2003 3rd place 4 2 0 2 12 14
Czech Republic 2005 1st round 3 1 0 2 6 9
Portugal 2007 1st round 3 0 0 3 7 17
Hungary 2010 3rd place 5 2 1 2 16 25
Croatia 2012 1st round 2 0 0 2 5 8
Belgium 2014 1st round 2 0 1 1 4 11
Serbia 2016 1st round 2 0 0 2 3 11
Slovenia 2018 did not qualify - - - - - -
Netherlands 2022 did not qualify - - - - - -
Latvia/Lithuania 2026 to be determined - - - - - -
Total 8/13 24 5 3 16 62 108

FIFUSA/AMF Futsal World Cup

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FIFUSA Futsal World Championship record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Brazil 1982 1st round 4 1 1 2 9 9
Spain 1985 2nd round ? ? ? ? ? ?
Australia 1988 2nd round ? ? ? ? ? ?
Italy 1991 2nd round ? ? ? ? ? ?
Argentina 1994 2nd round 6 1 0 5 17 16
Mexico 1997 1st round ? ? ? ? ? ?
Bolivia 2000 did not enter - - - - - -
Paraguay 2003 1st round 3 2 0 1 13 10
Argentina 2007 Quarter-Finals 4 2 0 2 9 19
Colombia 2011 1st round 3 1 0 2 6 7
Belarus 2015 Quarter-Finals 4 1 1 2 6 9
Argentina 2019 did not enter - - - - - -
Total 10/12 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Grand Prix de Futsal

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Grand Prix de Futsal record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Brazil 2005 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2006 5th Place 2 0 0 2 4 6
Brazil 2007 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2008 8th Place 6 2 1 3 11 11
Brazil 2009 4th Place 6 2 2 2 26 28
Brazil 2010 8th Place 6 1 1 4 16 26
Brazil 2011 8th Place 6 2 1 3 18 22
Brazil 2013 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2014 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2015 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2018 Runners-up 5 3 0 2 24 17
Total 6/11 31 10 5 16 92 102

Futsal Confederations Cup

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Futsal Confederations Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Libya 2009 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2013 did not enter - - - - - -
Kuwait 2014 Runners-up 5 3 1 1 16 17
Total 1/3 5 3 1 1 16 17

Futsal Mundialito

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Futsal Mundialito record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA
Italy 1994 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 1995 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 1996 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 1998 did not enter - - - - - -
Brazil 2001 Fourth place 4 1 1 2 8 15
Italy 2002 1st round 3 1 0 2 8 10
Portugal 2006 did not enter - - - - - -
Portugal 2007 did not enter - - - - - -
Portugal 2008 did not enter - - - - - -
Total 2/9 7 2 1 4 16 25

References

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  1. ^ Futsal World Ranking
  2. ^ "Česko A futsal - Hráčský kádr" (in Czech). FAČR. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Czechia Squad". UEFA. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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