Belarus national beach soccer team

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Belarus
Coat of arms of Belarus (2020-present).svg
Association Football Federation of Belarus
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Flag of Spain.svg Nicolas Alvarado Caporale (Nico)
Captain Ihar Bryshtel
Most caps Vadzim Bokach (105)
Top scorerIhar Bryshtel (121)
FIFA code BLR
BSWW ranking 5 Steady2.svg (27 February 2025) [1]
Kit left arm blr24h.png
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Kit body blr24h.png
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Kit right arm blr24h.png
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Kit shorts blr24h.png
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First colours
Kit left arm blr24a.png
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Kit body blr24a.png
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Kit right arm blr24a.png
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Second colours
First international
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4–1 Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg
(Chodecz, Poland; 7 May 2008)
Biggest win
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 10–2 Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg
(Baku, Azerbaijan; 5 July 2023)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 1–10 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg
(Saint Petersburg, Russia; 30 March 2011)
World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 2019 )
Best result4th place (2024)

The Belarus national beach soccer team represents Belarus in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Football Federation of Belarus (BFF), the governing body for football in Belarus.

Contents

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, UEFA, the European governing body for football, banned Belarus from hosting international competitions. [2]

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2021

20 August 2021 (2021-8-20) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group A Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg5–5 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+3
  • Piatrouski Soccerball shade.svg19'
  • Hapon Soccerball shade.svg24', 32'
  • Ryabko Soccerball shade.svg30', 37'
Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 962
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan (Malaysia)
Penalties
  • Bokach Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Novikau Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Chaikouski Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Ryabko Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Drozd Soccerball shad check.svg
22 August 2021 (2021-8-22) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group C Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg3–7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+3
  • Novikau Soccerball shade.svg7'
  • Hardzetski Soccerball shade.svg11'
  • Hapon Soccerball shade.svg12'
Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,856
Referee: Gionni Matticoli (Italy)
24 August 2021 (2021-8-24) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group C Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg5–0Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Moscow, Russia
20:30 UTC+3
Report (FIFA) Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Juan Angeles (Dominican Republic)

Players

Current squad

The following players and staff members were called up for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. [3]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Uladzimir Ustsinovich
2 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Vadzim Bokach
3 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Yauheni Novikau
4 FW Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Artsemi Drozd
5 FW Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aleh Hapon
6 MF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Yury Piatrouski
7 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Anton Akulich
No.Pos.NationPlayer
8 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Ivan Kanstantsinau
9 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Yahor Hardzetski
10 FW Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Anatoliy Ryabko
11 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Mikita Chaikouski
12 GK Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Kanstantsin Mahaletski
13 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Uladzislau Batsiunia
14 GK Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Stanislau Kliashchuk
Head coach: Flag of Spain.svg Nicolás Caporale
Goalkeeping coach: Flag of Belarus.svg Aliaksandr Zhamoitsin

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

FIFA World Cup record Qualification (UEFA) record
YearRoundPosPldWW+LGFGAGDRoundPosPldWW+LGFGAGD
Flag of Brazil.svg 2005 Did not qualifyNo qualification matches
Flag of Brazil.svg 2006
Flag of Brazil.svg 2007
Flag of France.svg 2008 Round of 1641031014–4
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2009 Group Stage3102710–3
Flag of Italy.svg 2011 Group Stage30031018–8
Flag of French Polynesia.svg 2013 Playoff Stage73132927+2
Flag of Portugal.svg 2015 Final Stage5th74122316+7
Flag of the Bahamas.svg 2017 Final Stage11th83052923+6
Flag of Paraguay.svg 2019 Group stage11th31021013−3Third place3rd84313020+10
Flag of Russia.svg 2021 Group stage14th3012817−9Fourth place4th3300217+14
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2023 4th placePlayoffs44003011+19
Flag of Seychelles.svg 2025 Qualifiedto be determined
Total0 Titles2/1161141830−120 Titles9/114723519189146+43

Honours

References

  1. "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  2. Goldberg, Rob. "UEFA Bars Belarus from Hosting International Games After Invasion of Ukraine". Bleacher Report.
  3. FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Russia 2021™ – Squad List