Iran Still Best Asian Futsal Team in Latest AMF Rankings
TEHRAN (Dispatches) - The Iran men’s national futsal team has maintained its position as Asia’s best in the latest Asociación Mundial de Futsal (AMF) rankings, and upheld its place in the world’s overall standings to stay put in the sixth slot.
According to the latest classification published by the AMF, which is the governing body of futsal, the Iranian squad collected 1,654 points.
Kazakhstan took the eighth slot in the latest AMF rankings with 1,532 points. The Central Asians are followed by Japan’s Samurai Five and the Small Table of Thailand, who have claimed the 15th and 18th places respectively with 1,358 and 1,285 points.
The Brazil national futsal team, nicknamed Canarinho (Little Canary), is the top-ranked futsal team in the world rankings with 1,935 points. Spaniards notched up 1,807 points to sit in the second position, while third-placed Russians earned 1,700 points. Portugal accumulated 1,696 points to stand fourth.
***************The Iran men’s national futsal team (file photo)
According to the latest classification published by the AMF, which is the governing body of futsal, the Iranian squad collected 1,654 points.
Kazakhstan took the eighth slot in the latest AMF rankings with 1,532 points. The Central Asians are followed by Japan’s Samurai Five and the Small Table of Thailand, who have claimed the 15th and 18th places respectively with 1,358 and 1,285 points.
The Brazil national futsal team, nicknamed Canarinho (Little Canary), is the top-ranked futsal team in the world rankings with 1,935 points. Spaniards notched up 1,807 points to sit in the second position, while third-placed Russians earned 1,700 points. Portugal accumulated 1,696 points to stand fourth.
***************The Iran men’s national futsal team (file photo)