Vanuatu national futsal team

Vanuatu
Nickname(s)Gideons
AssociationVanuatu Football Federation
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coachTito Quai
Asst coachTerry Malapa
CaptainMichel Coulon
Most capsBen Hungai (26)
Top scorerBen Hungai (16)
FIFA codeVAN
FIFA ranking 81 Decrease 1 (8 May 2026)[1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Australia 8–1 Vanuatu 
(Brisbane, Australia; 15 June 1992)
Biggest win
 Vanuatu 11–1 New Caledonia 
(Suva, Fiji; 10 June 2008)
Biggest defeat
 Solomon Islands 13–1 Vanuatu 
(Suva, Fiji; 19 May 2011)
FIFA World Cup
Appearances0
OFC Futsal Championship
Appearances13 (First in 1992)
Best result2nd place (1992, 1996)

The Vanuatu national futsal team is controlled by the Vanuatu Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Vanuatu and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the World Cup and the Oceanian Futsal Championship. They are known as the "Vanuatu Futsal Gideons"

Tournament records

FIFA Futsal World Cup record

FIFA World Cup Record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Hong Kong 1992Did not qualify------
Spain 1996Did not qualify------
Guatemala 2000Did not qualify------
Taiwan 2004Did not qualify------
Brazil 2008Did not qualify------
Thailand 2012Did not qualify------
Colombia 2016Did not qualify------
Lithuania 2021Did not qualify------
Uzbekistan 2024Did not qualify------
Total0/10------

Oceanian Futsal Championship record

Oceanian Futsal Championship Record
Year Round Pld W D L GS GA
Australia 19922nd place42021027
Vanuatu 19962nd place63122621
Vanuatu 19993rd place63212214
Australia 20043rd place53022111
Fiji 20083rd place6402298
Fiji 20093rd place41031120
Fiji 20104th place63032122
Fiji 20114th place52122024
New Zealand 20136th place41031626
New Caledonia 20145th place41031220
Fiji 20164th place52031421
Fiji 2022|5th place4211167
Fiji 2023|2nd place41121212
New Zealand 2023|6th place52033317
Fiji 2025|4th place4112911
Total11/117130734275257

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
21 1GK Antonio Norman (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 15 0 Vanuatu Football Federation Greenstone F.C
12 1GK Charlie Boe (1997-09-23) 23 September 1997 4 0 Vanuatu Football Federation Manaro F.C

2 2DF Michel Coulon (1995-12-03) 3 December 1995 17 5 Vanuatu Football Federation Huka F.C
3 2DF Athanas Alick (2001-07-23) 23 July 2001 8 0 Vanuatu Football Federation Real Seaside F.C
4 2DF Kerol Alex (2001-11-10) 10 November 2001 8 0 Vanuatu Football Federation Huka F.C
13 2DF Steve Nona (2004-10-01) 1 October 2004 9 3 Vanuatu Football Federation Ascension F.C
14 2DF Vano Charlie (1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 7 1 Vanuatu Football Federation T United F.C

6 3MF Paul Peterson Takaro (2007-04-06) 6 April 2007 4 4 Vanuatu Football Federation Lugan F.C
7 3MF Kemly Lehi (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 17 10 Vanuatu Football Federation Southern Legions F.C
8 3MF Sandy Mesau (1997-06-15) 15 June 1997 20 10 Vanuatu Football Federation Huka F.C
9 3MF Keshly Joseph (1999-08-07) 7 August 1999 9 5 Vanuatu Football Federation Southern Legions F.C

5 4FW Kevin Donald (1998-01-20) 20 January 1998 20 10 Vanuatu Football Federation Greenstone F.C
10 4FW Justine Alick (1998-01-20) 20 January 1998 4 1 Vanuatu Football Federation T United F.C
11 4FW Andrew Vuti (2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 4 0 Vanuatu Football Federation Ascension F.C

1 1GK Anthony Quai (1995-05-19) 19 May 1995 16 0 Vanuatu Football Federation Huka F.C
15 3MF Jayson Timatua (1998-12-27) 27 December 1998 5 5 Vanuatu Football Federation UNV F.C


References

  1. ↑ "The FIFA Futsal Men's World Ranking". 8 May 2026. Retrieved 8 May 2026.