Turkey national beach soccer team

Turkey

Nickname(s)	Ay Yıldızlılar (The Crescent-Stars)
Association	Turkish Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Vedat Uysal
Captain	Yücel Ergün
Most caps	Erkan Anzaflioglu (57)
Top scorer	Baris Terzioglu (48)
FIFA code	TUR
First colours Second colours
First international
Spain 2–1 Turkey  (Rio-de-Janeiro, Brazil; 12 February 2001)
Biggest win
Turkey 14–0 Malta  (Pescara, Italy; 4 September 2015)
Biggest defeat
Spain 8–2 Turkey  (Jesolo, Italy; 8 September 2016)

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

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	10th Place	2	0	0	0	2	1	5	-4	0
2002	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	1/10	2	0	0	0	2	1	5	-4	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	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Round of 16	3	1	0	0	2	12	21	-9	3
2011	Round of 16	3	1	0	0	2	9	16	-7	3
2013	Round of 16	4	1	0	0	3	16	20	-4	3
2015	9th Place	7	3	0	0	4	21	25	-2	9
2017	13th Place	8	4	0	0	4	40	34	+6	12
Total	5/6	25	10	0	0	15	98	116	-18	30

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	7th Place	3	1	0	0	2	9	13	-4	3
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	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	1/15	3	1	0	0	2	9	13	-4	3

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	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	0/1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Mediterranean Beach Games

Mediterranean Beach Games
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2015	7th Place	5	2	0	0	3	24	14	+10	6
Total	1/1	5	2	0	0	3	24	14	+10	6

Current squad

Correct as of August 2013

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 Ahmet Şanlıdere 3 DF Erkan Anzaflioglu 4 DF Onur Zayim 5 DF Yücel Ergün (captain) 6 FW Erhan Eriten 7 MF Tamer Ay

No. Position Player 8 MF B. Ayhan Sezer 9 MF I. Kerem Sinç 10 FW Adil Müftüoğlu 11 FW Baris Terzioglu 18 MF Telle Metin 12 GK Mutlu Köktas

Coach: Adil Müftüoğlu

Participations

• ESBL Preliminary Event, Athens, Greece: 2007
• Challenge Cup, Netanya, Israel: 2008 -3rd place
• BSWW Euro League Stage 2, Tignes (French Alps), France: 2008
• Challenge Cup, Den Haag, Netherlands : 2010 Champions
• Portugal Lisbon promoted to Division A in Turkey: 2010

References