Spain national beach soccer team

Spain
Nickname(s)La Furia Roja (The Red Fury)[1][2]
AssociationRoyal Spanish Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachChristian Méndez
CaptainDona
Most capsAmarelle (309)
Top scorerAmarelle (303)
FIFA codeESP
BSWW ranking 4 (9 April 2025)[3]


First colours


Second colours
First international
Spain L–W United States 
Score unknown
(Alicante, Spain; 13 July 1996)
Biggest win
Spain 14–2 Latvia 
(Moscow, Russia; 23 July 2019)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 13–0  
(Vitória, Brazil; 28 November 1998)
World Cup
Appearances8 (first in 2005)
Best resultRunners-up (2013)
Euro Beach Soccer League
Appearances22 (first in 1998)
Best resultChampions, (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006)
Euro Beach Soccer Cup
Appearances15 (first in 1998)
Best resultChampions (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.

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

19 August 2021 (2021-08-19) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group B Mozambique  4–8   Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+3
  • Nelson 20'
  • Figo 21', 24' (pen.), 35'
 Report (FIFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 953
Referee: Turki Al Salehi (Oman)
21 August 2021 (2021-08-21) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group B Tahiti  12–8   Moscow, Russia
15:00 UTC+3 Taiarui 1'
Paama 9' (pen.), 35'
Zaveroni 11', 33', 35'
Tehau 12', 15'
Salem 16', 18'
Tetauira 29', 35'		 Report (FIFA)
  • Torres 5', 36'
  • David 13'
  • Chiky 14', 28'
  • Riduan 19', 24'
  • Perez 27'
 Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,372
Referee: Yuichi Hatano (Japan)
23 August 2021 (2021-08-23) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group B   5–3  United Arab Emirates Moscow, Russia
15:00 UTC+3
  • Chiky 13'
  • Eduard 15'
  • Torres 17'
  • Perez 21', 30'
 Report (FIFA)
  • A. Mohammad 7', 22'
  • Malahi 9'
 Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,183
Referee: Aecio Fernández (Uruguay)
26 August 2021 (2021-08-26) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Quarter-finals Russia  4–2   Moscow, Russia
20:30 UTC+3
Report (FIFA)
  • Eduard 20'
  • Antonio 22'
 Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Mariano Romo (Argentina)

Players

Current squad

The following players and staff members were called up for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ESP Francisco Donaire
2 MF  ESP David Ardil
3 DF  ESP Antonio Mayor
4 DF  ESP Adri Frutos
5 DF  ESP José Cintas
6 MF  ESP Dris Bouzian
7 FW  ESP Pablo Perez
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF  ESP Francisco Mejias
9 FW  ESP Eduard Suarez
10 FW  ESP Llorenç Gómez
11 FW  ESP Chiky Ardil
12 GK  ESP Pablo Lopez
13 GK  ESP Juanmi
14 MF  ESP Javi Torres
Head coach: Cristian Mendez Lacarcel
Assistant coach: Jesus Sanchez Requena

Competitive record

Beach Soccer World Championships

World Championships record
Year Round Pos Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
1995 did not enter
1996
1997
1998 Group Stage 6th 4 2 0 2 17 22 –5
1999 Quarterfinals 5th 2 1 0 1 9 12 –3
2000 Third Place 3rd 5 2 1 2 22 22 0
2001 Quarterfinals 6th 3 1 0 2 2 5 –3
2002 Group Stage 6th 3 1 0 2 11 9 +2
2003 Runners-up 2nd 5 3 0 2 26 25 +1
2004 Runners-up 2nd 5 4 0 1 22 13 +9
Total 0 titles 7/10 27 14 1 12 109 108 +1

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
2005 Quarterfinals 7th 3 1 0 1 9 12 –3 No qualification matches
2006 Group Stage 10th 3 1 0 2 10 12 –2
2007 Quarterfinals 7th 4 2 0 2 20 16 +4
2008 Fourth Place 4th 6 3 1 2 20 14 +6 Champions 1st 7 6 1 0 39 13 +26
2009 Quarterfinals 6th 4 2 0 1 23 17 +6 Champions 1st 7 6 1 0 42 17 +25
2011 Did not qualify Quarterfinals – 5 3 0 2 24 17 +5
2013 Runners-up 2nd 6 5 0 1 19 15 +4 Champions 1st 8 6 1 1 43 23 +20
2015 Group Stage 10th 3 1 0 2 9 9 0 Fourth place 4th 8 5 1 2 48 27 +2
2017 Did not qualify Final Stage 9th 8 6 0 2 39 21 +18
2019 Sixth place 6th 7 4 0 3 52 26 +26
2021 Quarter-finals 7th 4 2 0 2 23 23 0 Champions 1st 6 4 1 1 31 14 +17
2024 Group Stage 13th 3 0 0 3 13 16 −3 Play-offs 6th 4 2 0 2 17 12 +8
2025 Quarter-finals 4 2 0 2 13 15 –2 Qualified
Total 0 titles 10/14 40 19 1 18 159 149 +10 4 titles 8/8 56 40 5 11 318 179 +139

Honours

See also

References

  1. ^ ""La Roja" from Miguel, Spain". 17 June 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. ^ "La Roja lean to the left". FIFA. 16 June 2009. Archived from the original on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  3. ^ "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  4. ^ FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Russia 2021™ – Squad List
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