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GROUP B: EGYPT (FIFA FUTSAL WORLD CUP)

Egypt is the most trophied African futsal nation winning a record of three African futsal championships (1996, 2000, 2004), and securing three silver medals in the last three editions (2008, 2016, 2020). Lithuania 2021 will be Egypt's seventh World Cup. Egypt's best result was sixth place in 2000 Edition. 

>> Futsal World Cup 2021 - PROFILE

Nickname: Futsal Pharaohs
Association: Egyptian Football Association
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
FIFA code: EGY
FIFA ranking: 32
First international: Egypt - Zimbabwe 6:6 (25 September 1996)
Biggest international win: Egypt - South Africa 18:2 (21 April 2001)
Biggest international defeat: Brazil - Egypt 9:0 (28 November 2001)
World Cup Appearances: 7 (1996, 2000, 2004 2008, 2012, 1016, 2021)
World Cup Best result: Quartrfinals (2016)
Road to Lithuania: Russia - Sweden 7:3, Russia - Bosnia & Herzegovina 4:2, Russia - Croatia 2:2, Russia - Slovakia 7:1, Egypt - Guinea 9:0, Egypt - Angola 3:0, Egypt - Mozambique 3:2, Egypt - Libia 5:2, Egypt - Morocco 0:5
Coach: Tamer Ismail 
Star Player: Abdo Al-Ashwal