Ukraine national beach soccer team

Ukraine

Nickname(s)	Zhovto-Blakytni (the Yellow-Blues)
Association	Football Federation of Ukraine
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Serhiy Kucherenko
Captain	Ihor Borsuk
FIFA code	UKR
BSWW ranking	20 1 (9 April 2025) [1]
First colours Second colours
First international
Brazil 5–2 Ukraine   (Figueira da Foz, Portugal; 29 July 2003)
Biggest win
Ukraine 9-0 Czech Republic   (Jesolo, Italy; 6 September 2016)
Biggest defeat
Ukraine 1–8 Poland   (Cadiz, Spain; 7 October 2024)

The Ukraine national beach soccer team represents Ukraine in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FFU, the governing body for football in Ukraine.

Fixtures and results

See also: 2025 in sports

Legend

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2022

Japan   v   Ukraine

1 October Friendly match	Japan	4–2	Ukraine	Akashi, Japan
14:00 JST (UTC+9)	Moreira 15' Oba 26' Akaguma 29' Yamauchi 32'	Report (JFA)	Levchenko 16' Voitenko 25'	Stadium: Ōkura Beach Park Referee: Turki Al-Salehi (Oman)

Japan   v   Ukraine

2 October Friendly match	Japan	v	Ukraine	Akashi, Japan
14:00 JST (UTC+9)		Report (JFA)		Stadium: Ōkura Beach Park

Current coaching staff

• Coach: Mykola Kostenko

Current squad

The following 12 players were called up for two friendly matches against   Japan on 1 October and 2 October 2022. ^[2]

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. Nation Player 1 GK   Andrii Nerush 3 FP   Maksym Voitok 4 FP   Tymofii Verbytskyi 5 FP   Yaroslav Zavorotnyi 6 FP   Andrii Borsuk(captain)

No. Pos. Nation Player 10 FP   Dmytro Medvid 11 FP   Oleksandr Korniichuk 12 GK   Taras Kovalenko 15 FP   Dmytro Voitenko 17 FP   Andrii Pashko 19 FP   Ihor Levchenko 21 FP   Oleh Shchytnik

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (UEFA)

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2008	—	5	4	0	0	1	26	17	+9	12
2009	—	4	1	0	1	2	18	15	+3	4
2011	—	7	5	0	1	1	37	22	+15	16
2013	—	8	7	0	0	1	33	20	+13	21
2015	—	8	6	0	0	2	41	24	+17	18
2017	—	7	3	0	1	3	33	20	+13	10
2019	Boycotted
2021	—	6	4	0	0	2	22	20	+14	12
2023	—	4	3	1	0	1	16	10	+7	11
Total	8/9	39	26	0	3	10	188	118	+70	81

Honours

• FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Best: Sixth place
  • 2005
• Euro Beach Soccer League: Winners
  • 2016
• Euro Beach Soccer Cup: Winners
  • 2007
• FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying tournament: Winners
  • 2011

References

1. "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
2. "International Friendly Match Japan Beach Soccer National Team vs Ukraine Beach Soccer National Team Saturday, 1 October 2022 Kick Off at 14:00 (estimate time) Japan Beach Soccer National Team vs Ukraine Beach Soccer National Team Sunday, 2 October 2022 Kick Off at 14:00 (estimate time) Hyogo / Akashi Okura Beach Park". jfa.jp. Japan Football Association (JFA). 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.

External links

• BSWW Profile ^{[ permanent dead link ]}