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1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship Campeonato Mundial de Fútbol Sala de la FIFA 1996
Host country Spain Dates 24 November – 8 December Teams 16 (from 6 confederations) Venue(s) 4 (in 4 host cities) Champions
Brazil (3rd title) Runners-up
Spain Third place
Russia Fourth place
Ukraine Matches played 40 Goals scored 290 (7.25 per match) Attendance 116,400 (2,910 per match) Top scorer(s)
Manoel Tobias (14 goals)Best player(s)
Manoel Tobias
International football competition
The 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship was the third
FIFA Futsal World Championship , the quadrennial international
futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of
FIFA . It was held between 24 November and 8 December 1996, in
Spain .
Brazil won the tournament for the third consecutive time.
Qualifying criteria
Qualified nations
Venues
Draw
The 16 teams were divided in four groups, each group with four teams.
First round
Group A
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Spain
3
3
0
0
18
3
+15
9
Ukraine
3
2
0
1
22
9
+13
6
Egypt
3
1
0
2
13
19
−6
3
Australia
3
0
0
3
4
26
−22
0
Group B
Group C
Group D
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Brazil
3
3
0
0
31
5
+26
9
Belgium
3
2
0
1
13
10
+3
6
Iran
3
1
0
2
12
14
−2
3
Cuba
3
0
0
3
4
31
−27
0
Second round
Group E
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Spain
3
3
0
0
8
2
+6
9
Russia
3
2
0
1
9
4
+5
6
Italy
3
1
0
2
5
8
−3
3
Belgium
3
0
0
3
4
12
−8
0
Group F
Third Round
Semifinals
Third Place
Final
Champions
FIFA Futsal World Championships 1996 winners
Brazil Third title
12–man Roster
Serginho [
pt ] ,
Marcio ,
Waginho ,
Manoel Tobias ,
Fininho ,
Sandrinho ,
Danilo ,
Choco ,
Vander ,
Bage ,
Clovis ,
Djacir
Head coach
Tournament ranking
External links