Belarus national beach soccer team
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| Association | Football Federation of Belarus | ||
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| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach |  Nicolas Alvarado Caporale (Nico) | ||
| Captain | Ihar Bryshtel | ||
| Most caps | Vadzim Bokach (105) | ||
| Top scorer | Ihar Bryshtel (121) | ||
| FIFA code | BLR | ||
| BSWW ranking | 15  (31 December 2020)[1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Poland 4–1 Belarus  (Chodecz, Poland; 7 May 2008) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Belarus 8–1 Serbia  (Jesolo, Italy; 3 September 2016) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Belarus 1–10 Russia  (Saint Petersburg, Russia; 30 March 2011) | |||
The Belarus national beach soccer team represents Belarus in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the BFF, the governing body for football in Belarus.
After the 2022 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 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group A | Belarus | v |  El Salvador | Moscow, Russia |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium |
| 22 August 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group A | Belarus | v |  Switzerland | Moscow, Russia |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium |
| 24 August 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group A | Brazil  | v | Belarus | Moscow, Russia |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Report (FIFA) | Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium |
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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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- Head coach: Nicolás Caporale
- Goalkeeping coach: Aliaksandr Zhamoitsin
Competitive record
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
| FIFA World Cup record | Qualification (UEFA) record | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pos | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | GD | Round | Pos | Pld | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | GD | ||
| 2005 |
Did not qualify | No qualification matches | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 2008 |
Round of 16 | – | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | –4 | |||||||||||
 2009 |
Group Stage | – | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | –3 | |||||||||||
 2011 |
Group Stage | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 18 | –8 | |||||||||||
 2013 |
Playoff Stage | – | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 27 | +2 | |||||||||||
 2015 |
Final Stage | 5th | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 16 | +7 | |||||||||||
 2017 |
Final Stage | 11th | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 23 | +6 | |||||||||||
 2019 |
Group Stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | Third Place | 3rd | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 20 | +10 | ||
| 2021 |
Qualified | Fourth Place | 4th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | +14 | ||||||||||
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 Titles | 1/11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Honours
- FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying tournament best: 3rd
- Euro Beach Soccer League best: 5th place
References
- "World Ranking". BSWW. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- Goldberg, Rob. "UEFA Bars Belarus from Hosting International Games After Invasion of Ukraine". Bleacher Report.
- FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Russia 2021™ – Squad List
External links
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