Iran drawn in Group B of the 2015 Grand Prix de Futsal

October 25, 2015 - 0:0

Iran national futsal team has been drawn in Group B of the 2015 Grand Prix de Futsal along with Uruguay, Angola and Colombia.

Host Brazil has been pitted against Paraguay, Guatemala and Zambia in Group A. Team Iran will first play Colombia on Wednesday, November 4.
“We are in a good group however it would be better if we face strong teams. We will try to have the best performance in Brazil,” Iran head coach Mohammad Nazemosharia told Mehr News Agency.
The 2015 Grand Prix de Futsal will be the 10th edition of the international futsal competition of the same kind as the FIFA Futsal World Cup but with invited nations and held annually in Brazil.
It was first held in 2005.
The host nation is the most successful team in the tournament with eight titles while Spain has won the competition once in 2010. Iran is also one of the favorites with two runner-ups (2007, 2009), two third place finishes (2013, 2014) and two fourth places (2010, 2011).
SG