Belarus
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationFootball Federation of Belarus
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachSpain Nicolas Alvarado Caporale (Nico)
CaptainIhar Bryshtel
Most capsVadzim Bokach (105)
Top scorerIhar Bryshtel (121)
FIFA codeBLR
BSWW ranking 15 Steady (31 December 2020)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Poland 4–1 Belarus 
(Chodecz, Poland; 7 May 2008)
Biggest win
 Belarus 10–2 Turkey 
(Baku, Azerbaijan; 5 July 2023)
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 (2021-08-20) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group A Belarus  5–5 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
 El Salvador Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+3
  • Piatrouski 19'
  • Hapon 24', 32'
  • Ryabko 30', 37'
Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 962
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan (Malaysia)
Penalties
  • Bokach soccer ball with check mark
  • Novikau soccer ball with check mark
  • Chaikouski soccer ball with check mark
  • Ryabko soccer ball with check mark
  • Drozd soccer ball with check mark
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group C Belarus  3–7   Switzerland Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+3
  • Novikau 7'
  • Hardzetski 11'
  • Hapon 12'
Report (FIFA)
  • Stankovic 2', 33'
  • Hodel 17' (pen.), 34'
  • Mounoud 28'
  • Borer 36'
  • Steinemann 36' (pen.)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,856
Referee: Gionni Matticoli (Italy)
24 August 2021 (2021-08-24) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group C Brazil  5–0  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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

FIFA World Cup record Qualification (UEFA) record
Year Round Pos Pld W W+ L GF GA GD Round Pos Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
Brazil 2005 did not qualify No qualification matches
Brazil 2006
Brazil 2007
France 2008 Round of 1641031014–4
United Arab Emirates 2009 Group Stage3102710–3
Italy 2011 Group Stage30031018–8
French Polynesia 2013 Playoff Stage73132927+2
Portugal 2015 Final Stage5th74122316+7
The Bahamas 2017 Final Stage11th83052923+6
Paraguay 2019 Group stage11th31021013−3 Third place3rd84313020+10
Russia 2021 Group stage14th3012817−9 Fourth place4th3300217+14
United Arab Emirates 2023qualified Playoffs44003011+19
Seychelles 2025to be determined to be determined
Total 0 Titles 2/11 6 1 1 4 18 30 −12 0 Titles 9/11 47 23 5 19 189 146 +43

Honours

References

  1. "World Ranking". BSWW. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  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
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