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Portugal national beach soccer team

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Portugal
Nickname(s)Selecção das Quinas
AssociationFederação Portuguesa de Futebol
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachMário Narciso
Most capsMadjer (584)
Top scorerMadjer (1090)
FIFA codePOR
BSWW ranking 3 Steady (8 April 2024)[1]


First colours


Second colours
Biggest win
 Portugal 15–0 Moldova 
(Jesolo, Italy; 2 September 2016)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 11–2 Portugal 
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 26 March 2000)
World Cup
Appearances19
Best resultChampions 2015, 2019)

The Portugal national beach soccer team represents Portugal in international beach soccer competitions, and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), the governing body for Portuguese football. The team has participated in 19 of the 22 editions of the Beach Soccer World Cup (organised by FIFA since 2005), and its best results are two victories in 2015 (Espinho, Portugal), and 2019 (Luque, Paraguay). Alongside Brazil, Portugal is the only team to have won the world title before and after FIFA assumed the government of beach soccer worldwide. In European competitions, Portugal is record holder of titles.

Results and fixtures

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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

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20 August 2021 (2021-08-20) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Portugal  5–3  Oman Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+3
Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,019
Referee: Mariano Romo (Argentina)
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Portugal  3–5  Senegal Moscow, Russia
20:30 UTC+3
  • Von 9'
  • Pinhal 18' (pen.)
  • Lourenço 24'
Report (FIFA)
  • Mendy 9', 24'
  • Man. Diagne 11' (pen.), 33'
  • Diatta 35'
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Gonzalo Carballo (El Salvador)
24 August 2021 (2021-08-24) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Uruguay  7–6  Portugal Moscow, Russia
19:00
  • Bella 6', 10'
  • L. Quinta 9', 23', 25'
  • Laens 26'
  • Guerrero 32'
Report (BSWW)
Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Arena
Attendance: 1,977
Referee: Said Hachim (Madagascar)

Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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Coach: Mário Narciso
Assistant coach: Luís Bilro
Assistant coach: Tiago Reis

Managerial history

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  • Mário Narciso (????–)

Team

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Players

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Current squad

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The following players and staff members were called up for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[2]

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 Portugal POR Tiago Petrony
2 FW Portugal POR Pedro Marques
3 MF Portugal POR André Lourenço
4 DF Portugal POR Bruno Torres
5 FW Portugal POR Miguel Pintado
6 MF Portugal POR Rodrigo Pinhal
7 MF Portugal POR Ruben Brilhante
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF Portugal POR Bê Martins
9 FW Portugal POR João Gonçalves
10 MF Portugal POR Belchior
11 FW Portugal POR Léo Martins
12 GK Portugal POR Elinton Andrade
13 MF Portugal POR Fabio Costa
14 GK Portugal POR Pedro Mano
Head coach: Mário Narciso
1st assistant coach: Diago dos Reis
2nd assistant coach: Luis Pereira

Competitive record

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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

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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 Runners-up 2nd 5 3 1 1 27 15 +12 No qualification matches
Brazil 2006 Fourth place 4th 6 4 0 2 43 24 +19
Brazil 2007 Quarter-finals 8th 4 0 2 2 18 22 −4
France 2008 Third place 3rd 6 4 1 1 41 22 +19 Runners-up 2nd 7 6 0 1 47 12 +35
United Arab Emirates 2009 Third place 3rd 6 4 0 2 32 24 +8 Fourth place 4th 7 5 0 2 47 29 +18
Italy 2011 Third place 3rd 6 4 1 1 33 12 +21 Runners-up 2nd 7 5 1 1 37 25 +12
French Polynesia 2013 Did not qualify Round of 16 4 2 0 2 21 9 +12
Portugal 2015 Champions 1st 6 5 0 1 32 18 +14 Automatically qualified as hosts
The Bahamas 2017 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 1 2 15 10 +5 Third place 3rd 8 7 0 1 61 14 +47
Paraguay 2019 Champions 1st 6 4 1 1 33 20 +13 Fifth place 5th 8 5th 1 2 56 21 +35
Russia 2021 Group stage 10th 3 1 0 2 14 15 -1 Third place 3rd 6 5th 0 1 24 12 +12
United Arab Emirates 2024 Quarter-finals 5th 4 2 0 2 16 11 +5 Playoffs 4 4 0 0 28 13 +15
Seychelles 2025 Qualified Qualified
Total 2 titles 10/11 52 30 4 15 288 182 +106 0 titles 8/9 51 39 2 10 321 135 +186

Medals

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Last Update: 15 October 2024 [3]

Event Gold Silver Bronze Total
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2 1 3 6
Beach Soccer World Championships 1 2 2 5
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA) 1 2 2 5
Euro Beach Soccer League 9 10 6 24
Euro Beach Soccer Cup 7 3 3 13
BSWW Mundialito 7 12 1 20
Copa Latina (beach soccer) 1 5 1 7
Beach soccer at the European Games 1 0 1 2
Mediterranean Beach Games 0 2 0 2
World Beach Games 0 0 0 0
Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 0 1 1 2
Total 26 38 20 84

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Russia 2021™ – Squad List
  3. ^ "The Roon Ba".
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Awards
Preceded by Portuguese Team of the Year
2015
Succeeded by