1991 Amputee Soccer World Cup (indoor)

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1991 Amputee Football World Cup (indoor)
Tournament details
Host countryUzbekistan
City Tashkent
DatesOctober
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of England.svg  England
Third placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
1990
1991(o)

The 1991 Amputee Soccer World Cup (indoor) was the indoor tournament of the 6th annual international competition of amputee football national men's teams. It was organized by the Amputee Soccer International, and was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in October 1991 before outdoor championship.

Contents

Uzbekistan won the title for the first time, defeating England in the final. Brazil became bronze medalist. [1] [2]

Participating nations

Following six nations competed in the tournament. Uzbekistan was presented by amputee football club Matonat Tashkent, Russia - by Invasport Barnaul. The first two ranking teams qualified for the gold medal match.

Final

October 1991
Uzbekistan Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 1 – 0 Flag of England.svg England

Rankings

RankTeam
1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
2Flag of England.svg  England
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
?Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
?Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
?Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
 1991 Amputee Football World Cup (indoor) 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Uzbekistan

First title

References

  1. "Uzbekistan: A Soccer Team Called Courage". eurasianet.org. Online. Retrieved 7 October 2025. In October that same year (1991), Berry returned to Tashkent and organized a world amputee football championship... Matonat won that competition
  2. "Узбекское Ча-Ча-Ча на Бразильский Манер". Online. Retrieved 7 October 2025. Первое место у "Матоната", выигравшего решающую встречу у англичан со счетом 1:0