Cook Islands national beach soccer team

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Cook Islands
Association Cook Islands
Football Association
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
FIFA code COK
BSWW ranking NR (31 December 2020) [1]
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First colours
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OFC Beach Soccer Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2006 )
Best result4º Place in 2006

The Cook Islands national beach soccer team represents the Cook Islands in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Cook Islands Football Association, the governing body for football in the Cook Islands.

To date, the Cook Islands have competed just once in Oceania's major beach soccer championship, the OFC Beach Soccer Championship, in 2006.

Achievements

Current squad

Correct as of September 2006. [2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1Flag placeholder.svg  Rouruoaroa Une
2Flag placeholder.svg  John Pareanga (captain)
3Flag placeholder.svg  Eugene Tattuava
4Flag placeholder.svg  Grover Harmon
5Flag placeholder.svg  Teariki Mateariki
No.Pos.NationPlayer
6Flag placeholder.svg  Paavo Mustonen
7Flag placeholder.svg  Ruatoto Henry
8Flag placeholder.svg  Eddie Brogan
9Flag placeholder.svg  Tereapii Angene
11Flag placeholder.svg  Anonga Tisam

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References

  1. "World Ranking". BSWW. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. "Squad" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2012.