2026 Futsal Week January Cup

2026 Futsal Week January Cup
Tournament details
Host countryCroatia
CityLabin
Dates22–25 January
Teams8
VenueFranko Mileta Hall
Final positions
Champions Morocco (3rd title)
Runners-up Romania
Third place San Marino
Fourth place Turkey
Tournament statistics
Top scorerIdriss Rais El Fenni Morocco
Best playerSoufiane El Mesrar Morocco
Best goalkeeperYoussef Ben Sellam Morocco
June 2026 →

The 2026 Futsal Week January Cup was an international men's futsal tournament hosted by Futsal Week, and held in Labin, Croatia from 22 to 25 January 2026.[1][2] The tournament was won by Morocco.[3]

It was originally scheduled for the fall, but was postponed.[4]

Teams

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Greenland 7th Third place (Autumn 2021, November 2022, February 2024)
 Malta 4th Fourth place (February 2024, September 2025)
 Morocco 3rd Champions (Winter 2020, October 2023)
 Romania 5th Champions (Autumn 2024, November 2024)
 San Marino 11th Runner-up (February 2024, September 2025)
 Scotland 1st Debut
  Switzerland 3rd Third place (Autumn 2017)
 Turkey 6th Runner-up (April 2023, October 2023)

Squads

 Greenland  Malta  Morocco  Romania
  • 6 Giancarlo Sammut
  • 7 Aidan Buhagiar
  • 8 Kaden Baldacchino
  • 10 Maicon Silva
  • 11 Luke Gatt
  • 12 Matthias Borg (GK)
  • 16 Nathan Cope
  • 17 Karl Schembri
  • 18 Maksim Radojevic
  • 19 Andrej Trajkoski (GK)
  • 21 Collin Sammut
  • 24 Nezar Abuaisha
  • Clint Mifsud (C; GK)
  • Michael Borg
  • Daniel Camilleri
  • Zac Portelli
  • 1 Youssef Ben Sellam (GK)
  • 2 Anas Dahani
  • 5 Othmane El Idrissi
  • 6 Soufiane Borite
  • 8 Soufian Charraoui
  • 9 Youness Mkarsi
  • 10 Soufiane El Mesrar (C)
  • 11 Bilal Bakkali
  • 12 Mohammed Cheridou (GK)
  • 13 Naoufel Aberkan
  • 14 Idriss Raiss El Fenni
  • 15 Reda Madih
  • 16 Saad Allah El Hajibi
  • 19 Yanis Erraddaf
  • 1 Krisztián Korodi (GK)
  • 2 Szilárd Kanyó
  • 4 Sergiu Gavrilă
  • 5 Patrick Cherteș
  • 6 Norbert Barbocz
  • 7 István Hadnagy
  • 8 Darius Nastai
  • 9 Vlăduț Dudău
  • 10 Robert Crișan
  • 11 Miklós Tamás
  • 12 Petrişor Toniţă (GK)
  • 13 Daniel Dinu
  • 14 Mátyás Mathis
  • 20 Andrei Crăciun
 San Marino  Scotland   Switzerland  Turkey
  • Mattia Protti (GK)
  • Daniele Maiani
  • Paolo Verri
  • Danilo Busignani
  • Matteo Moretti
  • Jacopo Pazzini
  • Andrea Ceccoli
  • Lorenzo Cecchini
  • Jacopo Gamba
  • Matteo Chezzi
  • Nicholas Cola
  • Fabio Belloni
  • Marco De Angelis
  • 1 Ben O'Hanlon (C; GK)
  • 2 Callum Husband
  • 3 Chris Angus
  • 4 James Grant
  • 5 Jamie Bell
  • 6 Caleb Holness
  • 7 Gavin Ritchie
  • 8 Kai Lawless
  • 9 Ross Cameron
  • 10 Ahmed Aloulou
  • 11 Adam Fairweather
  • 12 Robert Black (GK)
  • 14 Ellis Stevenson
  • 15 Noah Lucas
  • 1 Philipp Aranya (GK)
  • 2 Elias Kägi
  • 7 Luis Matos
  • 8 Raphael King
  • 9 Evangelos Marcoyannakis (C)
  • 10 Luca Lanzendorfer
  • 11 Kevin Jaggi
  • Stefano Köppel (GK)
  • Agon Xhemajli
  • 16 Alex Garcia
  • 17 Gabriel Buckson
  • 19 Thomas Valentim
  • 20 Laurin Arpagaus
  • Ardit Bytyqi
  • Joshua Gonzalez
  • Deniz Roofthoofd (GK)
  • Burak Uğurlu
  • Ali Kaya
  • Gökdeniz Kahveci
  • Umur Ağır
  • Yusuf Sözübek (GK)
  • Hıdır Aslaner
  • Salih Öndüç
  • Kamil Akparlak
  • Mücahit Ceylan
  • Cemil Avcı
  • Hasan Ekmen

Quarter-finals

Greenland 4–8 Romania
Report
  • Szilárd Kanyó Goal 13'20"37'02"38'27"
  • Andrei Crăciun Goal 26'30"31'38"
  • Vlăduț Dudău Goal 32'24"
  • Darius Nastai Goal 32'35"
  • Patrick Cherteș Goal 38'53"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Malta 4–4 Turkey
Report
Penalties
0–3
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Morocco 12–1 Scotland
  • Naoufel Aberkan Goal 6'31"10'59"
  • Soufiane El Mesrar Goal 7'47"
  • Reda Madih Goal 8'58"
  • Idriss Raiss El-Fenni Goal 9'30"10'24"25'16"30'57"
  • Othmane El Idrissi Goal 11'19"18'26"
  • Soufiane Borite Goal 15'43"
  • Youssef Ben Sellam Goal 17'21"
Report[5] James Grant Goal 37'39"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Switzerland 3–5 San Marino
  • Jaggi Goal 15'38"
  • Marcoyannakis Goal 33'08"
  • Lanzendorfer Goal 36'17"
Report
  • Busignani Goal 1'03"
  • Maiani Goal 16'20"
  • Moretti Goal 18'39"
  • De Angelis Goal 27'17"35'25"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Referee: Semir Keserović (Slovenia), Noa Mečić (Croatia)

Semi-finals

5–8

 Greenland6–2 Malta
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
 Scotland1–5  Switzerland
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia

1–4

Romania 5–1 Turkey
  • Sergiu Gavrilă Goal 8'18"
  • Goal 24'18" (o.g.)
  • Patrick Cherteș Goal 25'37"27'40"
  • Petrișor Toniță Goal 35'10"
Report
  • Umur Ağır Goal 7'40"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Morocco 12–2 San Marino
  • Madih Goal 2'49"
  • El Mesrar Goal 4'12"36'30"39'16"39'50"
  • El Idrissi Goal 16'37"
  • Bakkali Goal 17'52"
  • Sena Goal 25'28"
  • El Fenni Goal 31'04"31'49"38'22"
  • Maiani Goal 33'54" (o.g.)
Report
  • Moretti Goal 24'23"
  • Busignani Goal 29'49"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Referee: Noa Mečić (Croatia), Emilie Aubry (Switzerland)

Finals

7th place match

Malta 5–2 Scotland
  • Goal 8'36"
  • Goal 13'35"
  • Goal 22'20"
  • Goal 31'36"
  • Goal 33'36"
  • Goal 1'28"
  • Goal 39'43"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia

5th place match

Switzerland 3–0 Greenland
  • Elias Kägi Goal 14'51"39'50"
  • Loureiro Matos Goal 27'19"
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia

3rd place match

Turkey 1–1 San Marino
  • Gökdeniz Kahveci Goal 37'52"
Report (TFF)
Report (FSGC)
  • Paolo Verri Goal 38'51"
Penalties
  • Umur Ağır soccer ball with check mark
  • Gökdeniz Kahveci soccer ball with red X
  • Cemil Avcı soccer ball with check mark
  • Burak Uğurlu soccer ball with check mark
  • Kamil Akparlak soccer ball with check mark
4–5
  • soccer ball with check mark Danilo Busignani
  • soccer ball with check mark Paolo Verri
  • soccer ball with check mark Matteo Moretti
  • soccer ball with check mark Marco De Angelis
  • soccer ball with check mark Fabio Belloni
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia
Referee: Andrea Naudi (Malta), Emilie Aubry (Switzerland)

1st place match

Romania 2–8 Morocco
  • Vlăduț Dudău 17'
  • Szilárd Kanyó 26'
Report (FRF)
  • Soufiane Borite Goal
  • Soufiane El Mesrar GoalGoal
  • Idriss Raiss El Fenni Goal
  • Othmane El Idrissi Goal
  • Soufian Charraoui GoalGoal
  • Bilal Bakkali Goal
Franko Mileta Hall, Labin, Croatia

References

  1. ^ "Futsal Week January Cup - Labin 2026". Futsal Planet. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Coach Menichelli announces 16-player squad for Futsal Week January Cup". Malta FA. 13 January 2026. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  3. ^ Rabat (26 January 2026). "Morocco clinches Futsal January Cup in Croatia". APA News. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  4. ^ Ames, Nick (24 January 2026). "'We are fighters, it's in our DNA': Greenland find pride in rare tilt at futsal glory". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  5. ^ "المنتخب الوطني لكرة القدم داخل القاعة يفوز على إسكتلندا". Fédération royale marocaine de football (in Arabic). 22 January 2026. Retrieved 22 January 2026.