1996 UEFA Futsal Championship Eurocopa de fútbol sala de 1996 Host country Spain Dates 8–14 January Teams 6 (from 1 confederation) Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Champions Spain (1st title) Runners-up Russia Third place Belgium Fourth place Italy Top scorer(s) Konstantin Eremenko (8 goals)Best player(s) Paulo Roberto
The 1996 UEFA Futsal Championship was the first official edition of the UEFA -governed European Championship for national futsal teams. It was held in Spain, between January 8 and January 14, 1996, in one venue located in the city of Córdoba .
Qualification
Qualified teams
Venue
Arena
Pabellón Vista Alegre
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City
Córdoba
Capacity
4,000
Squads
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Team
Pts
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Russia
6
2
2
0
0
8
3
+5
Italy
3
2
1
0
1
7
8
-1
Ukraine
0
2
0
0
2
5
9
-4
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Fifth-place play-off
Third-place play-off
Final
External links
Asia Africa North America Central America and Caribbean South America Oceania Europe
Tournaments Qualification Finals
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Squads