Brazil national beach soccer team

The Brazil national beach soccer team represents Brazil in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the CBF, the governing body for football in Brazil. Portugal, Russia and Spain are the only squads to have eliminated Brazil out of the World Cup. Brazil are ranked 1st in the BSWW World Rankings. They are, alongside Portugal, the only team to have won the world title before and after FIFA assumed the government of beach soccer worldwide.

Brazil
Nickname(s)Reis da Praia and Canarinha
AssociationBrazilian Football Confederation
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachGilberto Costa
CaptainBruno Xavier
Top scorerNeném (336 goals)
FIFA codeBRA
BSWW ranking 1 (2 March 2020)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Brazil 2–1 United States 
(2 July 1993, Miami, United States)
Biggest win
 Brazil 23–3 Mexico 
(3 March 2005, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 4–9 Nigeria 
(18 December 2011, Lagos, Nigeria)

Achievements

Beach Soccer World Cup
Beach Soccer World Championships
Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
1995FinalChampions55005211+41
1996FinalChampions5500399+30
1997FinalChampions55004613+33
1998FinalChampions5500529+43
1999FinalChampions55004218+24
2000FinalChampions55004216+26
2001Third place match4th place53023816+22
2002FinalChampions55003113+18
2003FinalChampions55004110+31
2004FinalChampions55004210+32
Total10/109 Titles504802425125+300
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Year Round Pos Pld W W
aet/pso		 L GF GA GD
2005Third place matchThird place54013914+25
2006FinalChampions66005216+36
2007FinalChampions65104319+24
2008FinalChampions66003415+19
2009FinalChampions66004719+28
2011FinalRunners up64113228+4
2013Third place matchThird place64112514+11
2015Quarter-finals5th place43011611+5
2017FinalChampions66003815+23
2019Quarter-finals5th place43013215+5
2021To be determined
Total10/115 titles514434326151+175

Mundialito de Futebol de Praia
Winners (14): 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2017

South American Beach Soccer League

2017 , 2018

Copa Latina
Winners (9): 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009

CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
Winner (1): 2005

CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
Winners (7): 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017,2019

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
Winner (3): 2014, 2016, 2017

Current squad

Current as of May 2017.[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   Mão
2 DF   Fernando DDI
3 DF   Filipe
4 DF   Catarino
5 DF   Daniel Zidane
6 FW   Lucão
No. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW   Bokinha
8 DF   Bruno Xavier
9 FW   Rodrigo
10 FW   Datinha
11 FW   Mauricinho
12 GK   Rafael Padilha

Coach: Gilberto Costa

Players

Most goals
As of 5 November 2017.[3]
Players in bold are still active.
NoNameGoals
1Neném336
2Júnior Negão318
3Jorginho312
4Benjamin308
5André242
6Buru224
7Bruno Malias214
8Júnior202
9Bruno Xavier166
10Juninho153
Sidney153
12Daniel Zidane127
13Magal123
14Cláudio Adão97
Mauricinho97
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References
  1. "World Ranking". BSWW. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. "Brasil acaba com jejum de oito anos, goleia Taiti e é pentacampeão mundial". globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 7 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  3. "Artilheiros". Retrieved 6 November 2017.

MPC Rio Comunicação & Marketing (Public Relations of CBBS); CBBS (Confederação Brasileira de Beach Soccer); BSWW (Beach Soccer World Wide); and FIFA (Federation International of Football Association)

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