Portugal national beach soccer team

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 17 of the 20 editions of the Beach Soccer World Cup (organised by FIFA since 2005), and its best results are three victories in 2001 (Costa do Sauipe, Brazil), 2015 (Espinho, Portugal), and 2019 (Luque, Paraguay), being the current world champions. 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.

Portugal

Nickname(s)	Selecção das Quinas
Association	Federação Portuguesa de Futebol
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Mário Narciso
Captain	Madjer
Most caps	Madjer (500+)
Top scorer	Madjer (1000+)
FIFA code	POR
BSWW ranking	1st[1]
First colours Second colours
Biggest win
Portugal 15–0 Moldova  (Jesolo, Italy; 2 September 2016)
Biggest defeat
Brazil 11–2 Portugal  (2000, 26 March Rio de Janeiro , Brazil )

Current squad

As of 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

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  POR Tiago Petrony 2 DF  POR Rui Coimbra 3 MF  POR André Lourenço 4 DF  POR Bruno Torres 5 MF  POR Jordan Santos 6 FW  POR Rúben Brilhante

No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF  POR Madjer (captain) 10 FW  POR Belchior 11 FW  POR Léo Martins 13 FW  POR Bê Martins 12 GK  POR Elinton Andrade 18 FW  POR Von

Coach: Mário Narciso
Assistant coaches: Luís Bilro, Tiago Reis

Achievements

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Winners (2): 2015, 2019 Runners-up (1): 2005 Third place (3): 2008, 2009, 2011 Fourth place (1): 2006

Beach Soccer World Championship Winners (1): 2001 Runners-up (2): 1999, 2002 Third place (2): 2003, 2004

Euro Beach Soccer League Winners (7): 2002, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2019, 2020 Runners-up (9): 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2013, 2016, 2017 Third place (6): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2011, 2014, 2018

Euro Beach Soccer Cup Winners (7): 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2016 Runners-up (3): 1999, 2010, 2012 Third place (3): 2005, 2007, 2009

Mundialito Winners (7): 2003, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014 , 2018, 2019 Runners-up (12): 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017 Fourth place (3): 1997, 1998, 2004

Copa Latina Winners (1): 2000 Runners-up (5): 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003 Third place (1): 2005

European Games Gold medal (1): 2019 Bronze medal (1): 2015

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup record

Year	Round	P	G	W	W+	WP	L	GF	GA	GD
2005	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	0	1	1	27	15	+12
2006	Fourth place	4th	6	4	0	0	2	43	24	+19
2007	Quarter-finals	8th	4	0	1	1	2	18	22	−4
2008	Third place	3rd	6	4	1	0	1	41	22	+19
2009	Third place	3rd	6	4	0	0	2	32	24	+8
2011	Third place	3rd	6	4	0	1	1	33	12	+21
2013	Did not qualify
2015	Champions	1st	6	5	0	0	1	32	18	+14
2017	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	1	0	2	15	10	+5
2019	Champions	1st	6	4	0	1	1	33	20	+13
2021	To be determined
Total		9/11	49	29	3	4	13	274	167	+107

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (UEFA)

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Record
Year	Result	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2008	Runners-up	7	6	0	0	1	47	12	+35	18
2009	4th Place	7	5	0	0	2	47	29	+18	15
2011	Runners-up	7	5	0	1	1	37	25	+12	16
2013	Playoff Stage	4	2	0	0	2	21	9	+12	6
2015	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	3rd Place	8	7	0	0	1	61	14	+47	21
2019	5th Place	8	5	0	1	2	56	21	+35	16
Total	6/7	41	30	0	2	9	269	110	+159	92

References

1. Beach Soccer World Ranking

External links

• Profile at FIFA.com