Spain national beach soccer team
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| Nickname(s) | |||
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| Association | Royal Spanish Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Joaquín Alonso | ||
| Captain | Nicolás Alvarado Caporale | ||
| FIFA code | ESP | ||
| BSWW ranking | 8 (Sep. '16) | ||
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| First international | |||
 Spain L–W United States  Score unknown (Alicante, Spain; 13 July 1996) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Spain 13–2 Netherlands  (Madrid, Spain; 2 February 2001) Spain 11–0 England  (Málaga, Spain; 3 August 2001) Spain 11–0 Republic of Ireland  (Barcelona, Spain; 15 February 2002) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Spain 0–13 Brazil  (Vitória, Brazil; 28 November 1998) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 14 (first in 1998) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up, (2003, 2004, 2013) | ||
| Euro Beach Soccer League | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1998) | ||
| Best result | Champions, (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006) | ||
| Euro Beach Soccer Cup | |||
| Appearances | 15 (first in 1998) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1999, 2008, 2009, 2014) | ||
The Spain national beach soccer team represents Spain in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the RFEF, the governing body for football in Spain.
Current squad
As of September 2013[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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Coach: Joaquín Alonso
Competitive record
FIFA Beach World Cup
| FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | MP | W | W+ | L | GF | GA | |
| Beach Soccer Tournament | |||||||||
| Brazil 1995 | Did Not Enter | ||||||||
| Brazil 1996 | |||||||||
| Brazil 1997 | |||||||||
| Brazil 1998 | Group Stage | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 22 | |
| Brazil 1999 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| Brazil 2000 | Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 22 | |
| Brazil 2001 | Quarter-Finals | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| Brazil 2002 | Group Stage | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |
| Brazil 2003 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 25 | |
| Brazil 2004 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13 | |
| FIFA Tournament | |||||||||
| 2005 | Quarter-Finals | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| 2006 | Group Stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | |
| 2007 | Quarter-Finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | |
 2008 | Fourth Place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | |
 2009 | Quarter-Finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | |
 2011 | Did Not Qualify | ||||||||
 2013 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | |
 2015 | Group Stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | |
 2017 | Did Not Qualify | ||||||||
*Win+ include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Achievements
- FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup:
- Euro Beach Soccer League: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006
- Runner-up: 2002
- Euro Beach Soccer Cup: 1999, 2008, 2009, 2014
- Runner-up: 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004
- Third place: 2003
- Mundialito de Futebol de Praia: 2013
- Runner-up: 1997, 2004
- Third place: 2001, 2003, 2009
- Copa Latina:
- Runner-up: 2000, 2004
- Third place: 1998
- FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification: 2008, 2009, 2013
See also
Spain women's national beach soccer team
References
- ↑ ""La Roja" from Miguel, Spain". 17 June 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
- ↑ "La Roja lean to the left". FIFA. 16 June 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ↑ http://www.fifa.com/beachsoccerworldcup/teams/team=1895826/squadlist.html
External links
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