Russia national beach soccer team

Russia
Association Russian Football Union
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Mikhail Likhachev
Captain Ilya Leonov
FIFA code RUS
First colours
Second colours

The Russia national beach soccer team represents Russia in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Russian Football Union, the governing body for football in Russia.[1][2]

Current squad

Current 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.

No. Position Player
1 GK Andrey Bukhlitskiy
2 DF Yuri Gorchinskiy
3 DF Kirill Romanov
4 DF Alexey Makarov
5 DF Yuri Krasheninnikov
6 MF Dmitry Shishin
No. Position Player
7 MF Anton Shkarin
8 MF Ilya Leonov (captain)
9 FW Egor Shaykov
10 FW Anatoly Peremitin
11 FW Egor Eremeev
12 GK Danila Ippolitov

Coach: Mikhail Likhachev

Competitive record

Beach Soccer World championships

Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
Brazil 1995 Did not enter
Brazil 1996Group stage53102710−3
Brazil 1997 Did not enter
Brazil 1998
Brazil 1999
Brazil 2000
Brazil 2001
Brazil 2002
Brazil 2003
Brazil 2004
Total0 Title1/103102710-3

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
Brazil 2005 Did not enter
Brazil 2006
Brazil 2007Group stage9310296+3
France 2008Quarter-final642021611+5
United Arab Emirates 2009Quarter-final74202139+4
Italy 2011Champions166004421+23
TAH 2013 Champions165102915+14
Total2 Titles5/723161611162+49

Euro Beach Soccer League

Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
1998 Did not enter
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005 Did not qualify
2006 Did not enter
2007Third place342022415+9
2008Third place33201147+7
2009Champions13310108+2
2010Third place332011511+4
2011Champions13300187+11
2012Runners-up232011812+6
2013Champions143012215+7
2014Champions143012618+8
Total4 Titles8/1727201714793+64

Euro Beach Soccer Cup

Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
Italy 1998 Did not enter
Spain 1999
Spain 2001
Spain 2002
Belgium 2003
Portugal 2004
Russia 2005Runners-up23201108+2
Italy 2006 Did not enter
Spain 2007
Azerbaijan 2008
Italy 2009Fifth place53201178+9
Italy 2010Champions133002111+10
Russia 2012Champions13300134+9
Azerbaijan 2014Third place332011411+3
Total2 Titles5/141512037542+33

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
United Arab Emirates 2011Champions153203113+18
United Arab Emirates 2012Champions155003213+19
United Arab Emirates 2013Runners-up253222825+3
United Arab Emirates 2014Runners-up254212211+10
Total2 Titles4/420156311362+50

Achievements

References

  1. ↑ "Eric Ehrmann: Soccer Smackdown: Russia and FIFA sandbag Brazil". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Ellingworth, James (1 November 2013). "Soccer in the sand: Russia’s beach boys conquer the world". Telegraph. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Russia – Squad List". FIFA.com. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  4. ↑ "FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Russia 12:8 (3:2 6:2 3:4) Brazil – Summary". FIFA.com. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2013.