Tag: 1989 Futsal World Cup

Historic Victory: Brazil Triumphs Over Netherlands in Inaugural 1989 FIFA Futsal World Cup Final

In 1989, Brazil won the first FIFA Futsal World Cup by defeating the Netherlands. The historic match, held in the Netherlands, set the stage for the sport’s global growth and recognition. The game showcased futsal’s intensity and skill, with Brazil establishing themselves as a dominant force. Dutch player Vic Hermans turned down an offer from Ajax to focus on futsal, highlighting his dedication.