Uruguay national beach soccer team

The Uruguay national beach soccer team represents Uruguay in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the AUF, the governing body for football in Uruguay.

Uruguay
Nickname(s)La Celeste, Los Charrúas
AssociationUruguayan Football Association
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachFernando Rosa
CaptainDiego Monserrat
FIFA codeURU
BSWW ranking 20 Decrease 1 (8 April 2024)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Uruguay 6–7 Italy 
(January 1995)
Biggest win
 Uruguay 10–0 South Africa 
(January 1999)
Biggest defeat
 Uruguay 2–13 Brazil 
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 27 February 1999)
 Uruguay 0–11 Brazil 
(Florianópolis, Brazil; 16 December 2006)
World Cup
Appearances7
Best resultRunners-up (2006)
CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
Appearances11 (first in 2006)
Best resultRunners-up (2006, 2009, 2019, 2021)

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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v  Uruguay
20 August 2021 (2021-08-20) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Senegal  6–1  Uruguay Moscow, Russia
15:00
  • Mendy 2', 14' (pen.), 25'
  • Diatta 5'
  • Mam. Diagne 15' (pen.)
  • Sylla 33'
Report (BSWW)
Report (FIFA)
Bella 1' (pen.)Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Arena
Attendance: 734
Referee: Łukasz Ostrowski (Poland)
v  Oman
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Uruguay  4–2  Oman Moscow, Russia
15:00
  • Cabrera 7'
  • Laduche 14'
  • Guerrero 35'
  • L. Quinta 35'
Report (BSWW)
Report (FIFA)
  • Al-Zadjali 25'
  • Al-Sauti 27'
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Arena
Attendance: 1,278
Referee: Hamdi Bchir (Tunisia)
v  Portugal
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)

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. NationPlayer
1GK  URUGustavo Sebe
2FW  URUFacundo Cordero
3MF  URUSantiago Miranda
4MF  URUMatias Cabrera
5DF  URUGaston Laduche
6DF  URUAgustin Quinta
7MF  URULuis Quinta
No.Pos. NationPlayer
8MF  URUGonzalo Cazet
9FW  URUAndres Laens
10FW  URUMarcelo Capurro
11FW  URUNicolas Bella
12GK  URUAlejandro Guerrero
13GK  URUFelipe Fernandez
14MF  URURichard Catardo
Head coach: German Parrillo
Assistant coach: Leandro Ortiz

Competitive record

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FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

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FIFA World Cup recordQualification (CONMEBOL) record[a]
YearRoundPosPldWW+LGFGAGDRoundPosPldWW+LGFGAGD
2005Quarter-finals5th32011511+4Runners-up2nd54012211+11
2006Runners-up2nd62132220+2Runners-up2nd71332332–9
2007Third place3rd62221517–2Runners-up2nd3201117+4
2008Quarter-finals7th41122018+2Third place3rd42021618–2
2009Fourth place4th63032631+5Runners-up2nd53021817+1
2011did not qualifyGroup stage5th31021410+4
2013Sixth place6th40131519–4
2015Fifth place5th640225250
2017Eight place8th62042729–2
2019Quarter-finals7th42021112–1Runners-up2nd64022331–8
2021Quarter-finals8th42021324–11Runners-up2nd64111712+5
2023did not qualifyGroup stage5th53021921−2
2025to be determinedto be determined
Total0 titles8/123114415122123–10 titles12/126030525230232−2
  1. ^ In 2005 and 2007 merged qualification tournament with CONCACAF

Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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  • Manager: Fernando Rosa
  • Technical Assistant: Pablo Sanguinetti
  • Head Delegation: Kevork Kouyoumdjian

Manager history

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  • Fernando Rosa

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
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