Intercontinental Futsal Cup

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The Intercontinental Futsal Cup is an international futsal club competition. Invited clubs from Europe and South America play against each other.

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History

The Intercontinental Futsal Cup is held every year. The first event was held in 1997, in Porto Alegre. This tournament is not an official trophy,. [1] [2] Since 2016 is organized by LNFS and the Football Federation of Qatar.

List of champions

NumberYearChampionScoreRunner-upHost
11997 (spring) Flag of Brazil.svg Internacional 4–2 Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Flag of Brazil.svg Porto Alegre (Brazil)
21997 (autumn) Flag of Russia.svg Dina Moskva 5–4, 3–2, 4–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Internacional Flag of Russia.svg Moscow (Russia)
31998 Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro 5–6, 4–0, 4–3 Flag of Russia.svg Dina Moskva Flag of Russia.svg Moscow (Russia)
41999 Flag of Brazil.svg Ulbra 4–4 (5–3 pen.),
2–3, 4–3
Flag of Russia.svg Dina Moskva Flag of Russia.svg Moscow (Russia)
52000 Flag of Spain.svg Caja Segovia Group Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro Flag of Russia.svg Moscow (Russia)
62001 Flag of Brazil.svg Ulbra Group Flag of Russia.svg Dina Moskva Flag of Russia.svg Moscow (Russia)
_2002not held
_2003not held
72004 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa 6 – 3
Flag of Spain.svg Playas de Castellón Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona (Spain)
82005 Flag of Spain.svg Boomerang Interviú 5 – 2
Flag of Brazil.svg Jaraguá Flag of Spain.svg Puertollano (Spain)
92006 Flag of Spain.svg Boomerang Interviú 1 – 0
Flag of Brazil.svg Jaraguá Flag of Brazil.svg Brusque (Brazil)
102007 Flag of Spain.svg Boomerang Interviú 3 – 1
Flag of Brazil.svg Jaraguá Flag of Portugal.svg Portimão (Portugal)
112008 Flag of Spain.svg Interviú Fadesa 6 – 1
Flag of Brazil.svg Jaraguá Flag of Spain.svg Granada (Spain)
_2009not held
_2010not held
122011 Flag of Spain.svg Inter Movistar 2 – 1
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa Flag of Spain.svg Alcalá de Henares (Spain) [3]
132012 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa [4] 4 – 1
Flag of Spain.svg Inter Movistar Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa (Brazil)
142013 Flag of Russia.svg Dinamo Moskva 5 – 1
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa Flag of the United States.svg Greensboro (United States)
152014 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat 3 – 2
Flag of Russia.svg Dinamo Moskva Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Almaty (Kazakhstan)
162015 Flag of Brazil.svg Atlântico 4 – 3 (aet)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat Flag of Brazil.svg Erechim (Brazil)
17 2016 Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba 4 – 3 (aet)
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa Flag of Qatar.svg Doha (Qatar)
_2017not held
182018 Flag of Brazil.svg Magnus 2 – 0
Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok (Thailand)
192019 Flag of Brazil.svg Magnus 2–2 (3–1 pen.)
Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok (Thailand)
202023 Flag of Spain.svg Palma 3–3 (4–3 pen.)
Flag of Brazil.svg Cascavel Flag of Brazil.svg Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil)

Titles by club

Club winnersWinners
Flag of Spain.svg Inter FS (as Boomerang Interviú, Interviú Fadesa, and Inter Movistar)5
Flag of Brazil.svg Sorocaba (as Magnus Futsal)3
Flag of Brazil.svg Ulbra, Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Barbosa 2
Flag of Brazil.svg Internacional, Flag of Brazil.svg Atlético Mineiro (as Atlético Mineiro/Pax de Minas), Flag of Brazil.svg Atlântico, Flag of Russia.svg Dina Moskva, Flag of Russia.svg Dinamo Moskva, Flag of Spain.svg Caja Segovia, Flag of Spain.svg Palma, Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat 1

Titles by country

CountryWinnersClub winners
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 10 Sorocaba (3), Ulbra (2), Carlos Barbosa (2), Internacional (1), Atlético Pax de Minas (1), Atlântico (1)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7 Inter (5), Caja Segovia (1), Palma (1)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2 Dina Moskva (1), Dinamo Moskva (1)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1 Kairat (1)

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