Azerbaijan national beach soccer team

Azerbaijan

Nickname(s)	Odlar Yurdu (The Land of Fire)
Association	AFFA
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Bahram Hatamov
Captain	Elhad Guliyev
Home stadium	Baku, Azerbaijan
FIFA code	AZE
First colours Second colours Third colours
Biggest win
Azerbaijan 8–1 Furjan (Dubai, United Arab Emirates; March 2009)  Azerbaijan 9–2 Kazakhstan  (Bibione, Italy; 13 July 2010)
Biggest defeat
Israel 7–1 Azerbaijan  (Terracina, Italy; 14 June 2013)  Russia-2 7–1 Azerbaijan  (Sochi, Russia; 13 May 2015)  Azerbaijan 3–9 Portugal  (Siófok, Hungary; 11 August 2017)  Azerbaijan 0–6 Portugal  (Baku, Azerbaijan; 24 June 2018)
Euro Beach Soccer Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2008)
Best result	Third place (2008)

The Azerbaijan national beach soccer team represents Azerbaijan in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the AFFA, the governing body for football in Azerbaijan. The current coach of the team is Bahram Hatamov.

Tournament Records

Beach Soccer World Cup

Beach Soccer World Championships
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
1995	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2005	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (UEFA)

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2008	Round 1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	8th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Round of 16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Round of 16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	13th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	8th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	6/6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Euro Beach Soccer Cup

Euro Beach Soccer Cup Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
1998	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	6th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	2/15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2011	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2013	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2014	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	0/6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

BSWW Mundialito

BSWW Mundialito Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
1994 to 2016	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	0/20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

European Games

European Games Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2015	8th Place	5	0	0	0	5	12	22	-10	0
Total	1/1	5	0	0	0	5	12	22	-10	0

Current squad

Correct as of July 2012:

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 Emin Kurdov 2 DF Elvin Guliyev 4 DF Ramin Guliyev 7 MF Abbas Zeynal 8 MF Mehraliev Nahid 9 MF Abdul Aliyev 10 FW Elhad Guliyev (captain)

No. Position Player 11 FW Mamadov Orkhan 14 DF Borisov Vitaliy 17 FW Elhagi Akhmadov 18 DF Jomard Bakshaliyev 20 FW Asif Zeynal 12 GK Shirinbaev Vagif

Coach: Bahram Hatamov

Achievements

• 2008 Season
  • Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Baku, Azerbaijan: 3rd Place
• 2018 Season
  • Euro Beach Soccer League: 8th Place

References

External links

• Azerbaijan Beach Soccer Federation