Kazakhstan is in the second pot: draw for the 2024 Futsal World Cup
24 teams will take part in the 10th world championship. The tournament will be held from September 14 to October 6 in three cities of Uzbekistan: Tashkent, Bukhara and Andijan.
The 24 teams were seeded according to the FIFA ranking, which was published on May 6, 2024. The teams will be divided into 6 groups during the draw.
The Kazakhstan national team got into the second basket. The team won six out of six victories in the elite round of the 2024 World Cup qualification, against the teams of the Netherlands, Romania and Azerbaijan.
2024 Futsal World Cup Pots:
Pot 1: Uzbekistan, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Iran, Argentina
Pot 2: Morocco, Kazakhstan, Thailand, France, Ukraine, Paraguay
Pot 3: Croatia, New Zealand, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Costa Rica, Tajikistan
Pot 4: Netherlands, Guatemala, Panama, Angola, Libya, Cuba.
The Kazakhstan futsal team will play its fourth World Cup. Their first time the team played in 2000 World Cup in Guatemala, then played in the 2016 World Cup in Colombia, where they reached the 1/8 finals. And in 2021, the Kazakhstan national team coached by Paulo Ricardo Kaká took fourth place.