Nickname(s) | 11vilki | ||
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Association | Latvian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Vasko Vujović | ||
Captain | Germans Matjušenko | ||
Most caps | Aigars Bondars (86) | ||
Top scorer | Maksims Seņs (40) | ||
FIFA code | LVA | ||
FIFA ranking | 68 [1] | ||
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First international | |||
Latvia 0–0 Azerbaijan [2] (Liège, Belgium; 7 December 1998) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Latvia 13–0 Estonia (Ogre, Latvia; 26 December 2008) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Latvia 1–10 Ukraine (Andorra la Vella, Andorra; 28 September 2000) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
UEFA Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2026 ) |
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FIFA Futsal World Cup Record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
1989 | did not compete | |||||||
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1996 | ||||||||
2000 | did not qualify | |||||||
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2016 | ||||||||
2021 | ||||||||
2024 | ||||||||
Total | 0/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00 |
UEFA Futsal Championship record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
1996 | did not compete | |||||||
1999 | did not qualify | |||||||
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2022 | ||||||||
2026 | Qualified as co-host | |||||||
Total | 0/13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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