Bahrain national futsal team
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The Bahrain national futsal team represents Bahrain in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Bahrain Football Association. As of August 2023, the team is placed 71 in FIFA rankings.
Nickname(s)Al-Ahmar (The Red)
AssociationBahrain Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachRafael Fogageiro
| Nickname(s) | Al-Ahmar (The Red) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Bahrain Football Association | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Rafael Fogageiro | ||
| FIFA code | BHR | ||
| FIFA ranking | 75  1 (8 May 2026)[1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 South Korea 5–5 Bahrain  (Jakarta, Indonesia; 22 October 2002) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Bahrain 8–3 Brunei  (Jakarta, Indonesia; 26 October 2002) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Bahrain 5–14 Jordan  (Amman, Jordan; 2 September 2009) | |||
| FIFA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| AFC Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2002) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-final (2018) | ||
| WAFF Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2009) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place (2009) | ||
Tournaments
FIFA Futsal World Cup
AFC Futsal Championship
| AFC Futsal Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | DIF |
 1999 | Did not enter | |||||||
 2000 | ||||||||
 2001 | ||||||||
 2002 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 29 | -11 |
| 2003 | Did not enter | |||||||
 2004 | ||||||||
 2005 | ||||||||
 2006 | ||||||||
 2007 | ||||||||
| 2008 | ||||||||
| 2010 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 2012 | ||||||||
| 2014 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2016 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 2018 | Quarter-final | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
 2022 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -6 |
| 2024 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
| 2026 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | 4/17 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 60 | -22 |
WAFF Futsal Championship
| WAFF Futsal Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | DIF |
| 2007 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2009 | Fourth place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 |
| 2012 | Did not enter | |||||||
| 2022 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 |
| Total | 2/4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 |
Players
Current squad
Players called for the 2018 AFC Futsal Championship.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sayed Fadhel | Al-Shabab | |
| 2 | GK | Yusuf Abdulla | Al-Najma | |
| 14 | GK | Sayed Mohamed | ||
| 3 | FP | Ali Al-Malki | ||
| 4 | FP | Falah Abbas | Al-Shabab | |
| 5 | FP | Sayed Hashem | ||
| 6 | FP | Ali Saleh | Al-Najma | |
| 7 | FP | Abdullah Al-Malki | Al-Najma | |
| 8 | FP | Mohamed Al-Sandi | Al-Najma | |
| 9 | FP | Mohammed Abdulla | Al-Shabab | |
| 10 | FP | Jassam Saleh | Al-Najma | |
| 11 | FP | Ahmed Abdulnabi | Al-Shabab | |
| 12 | FP | Salman Maula | Al-Najma | |
| 13 | FP | Ahmed Darwish |
Previous squads
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