Founded | 2013 |
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Region | Nordic countries (UEFA) |
Number of teams | 4–5 |
Current champions | Sweden |
Most successful club(s) | Finland (5 titles) |
2022 Nordic Futsal Cup |
The Nordic Futsal Cup is the Nordic countries futsal Championship competition hosted by UEFA.
The Nordic Futsal Cup had its inauguration edition in 2013 in the Danish city of Nykøbing Falster. Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden participated. [1] [2] In 2016, Greenland made its debut in the tournament.
In 2023 a joint Nordic Futsal Cup and Baltic Futsal Cup tournament was held, called Baltic–Nordic Futsal Cup. [3]
Year | Host | Winner | Runner-up | Third place | Fourth place | Fifth place | Sixth place | |
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2013 | Denmark (Nykøbing Falster) | Sweden | Norway | Finland | Denmark | — | — | |
2014 | Finland (Hyvinkää/Tampere) | Finland | Norway | Sweden | Denmark | — | — | |
2016 | Sweden (Jönköping/Skövde) | Finland | Sweden | Denmark | Norway | Greenland | — | |
2017 | Norway (Trondheim) | Finland | Denmark | Norway | Sweden | Greenland | — | |
2018 | Denmark (Ringkøbing) | Finland | Sweden | Denmark | Norway | Greenland | — | |
2019 | Finland (Turku) | Finland | Norway | Sweden | Greenland | Denmark | — | |
2020 | Sweden | cancelled because of COVID-19 pandemic [4] | ||||||
2021 | Sweden (Karlskrona) | Norway | Sweden | Denmark | Greenland | — | — | |
2022 | Norway (Sandefjord) | Sweden | Norway | Denmark | Germany | — | — | |
2023 [lower-alpha 1] | Denmark (Hjørring) | Denmark | Latvia | Norway | Lithuania | Estonia | Greenland | |
2024 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Finland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
2 | Norway | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
3 | Sweden | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Totals (4 entries) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Finland | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 92 | 32 | +60 | 58 |
Sweden | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 83 | 75 | +8 | 37 |
Norway | 25 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 57 | 64 | −7 | 33 |
Denmark | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 71 | 84 | −13 | 29 |
Greenland | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 41 | 99 | −58 | 9 |
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