Denmark national beach soccer team

Denmark national beach soccer team represents Denmark in international beach soccer competitions, but however is not controlled by the Danish Football Association (DFA), the governing body for football in Denmark. The DFA have decided to wait before being affiliated with an official national beach soccer team.[1] However the team is recognised by the sport's governing body, Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) and competes as Denmark's representative team in BSWW and FIFA sanctioned tournaments.[2]

Denmark
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachIan Skøtt
CaptainMik Skøtt
Top scorerHenrik Rædkjær (30)
Home stadiumRyparkens Idrætsanlæg
FIFA codeDEN
BSWW ranking70 (September '19)


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Brazil 7–1 Denmark 
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 30 January 1996)
Biggest win
 Denmark 13–3 Andorra 
(Siofok, Hungary; 13 August 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Hungary 16–2 Denmark 
(Siofok, Hungary; 12 August 2017)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1996)
Best result6th place
Euro Beach Soccer League
Appearances3 (first in 2016)
Best result11th place, Division B regular season (2017)
Euro Beach Soccer Cup
Appearances0
Best resultNone

Denmark made an early entrance onto the international beach soccer scene by competing in the 1996 World Championship, finishing 6th out of 8 teams. However a Danish team did not return to internationals for 17 years until 2013 to compete in a BSWW Tour event in Sweden. In 2016, Denmark committed a team to multiple events in the beach soccer calendar for the first time, debuting in both the Euro Beach Soccer League and World Cup qualifiers.

Current squad

Correct as of June 2019

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mik Skøtt (captain) (1991-02-11) 11 February 1991 29 0 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
2 2DF Frederik Kjøbek Klausen (1999-03-20) 20 March 1999 5 4 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
5 2DF Oskar Jørgensen (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998 10 1 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
7 3MF Casper Dorph Jørgensen (1989-02-22) 22 February 1989 27 14 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
8 2DF Dennis Dorph (1980-09-10) 10 September 1980 18 4 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
9 4FW Henrik Rædkjær (1987-07-05) 5 July 1987 27 30 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
10 4FW Axel Damm (1996-09-14) 14 September 1996 14 16 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
11 2DF Rasmus Lyng (1984-05-08) 8 May 1984 24 5 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
12 1GK Oliver Levin (1997-12-25) 25 December 1997 23 2 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
18 3MF Carl Oscar Wegeberg (2001-07-22) 22 July 2001 11 3 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club
21 1GK Daniel Schweitz (1992-10-12) 12 October 1992 4 0 Copenhagen Beach Soccer Club


Head Coach: Ian Skøtt
Assistant Coach: Terry Bowes
Physio: Tobias Troels Øster

Notable players

2019

  • Casper Dorph Jørgensen a.k.a. Dorph (MF)
  • Henrik Rædkjær a.k.a. Ræd (FW)

Achievements

Results

All-time record

as of June 2019

Tournament Pld W W+ L GF GA Dif Pts
Beach Soccer World Championship 31021016–63
BSWW Tour matches 61052231–93
Euro Beach Soccer League 123094972–239
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA) 3003422–180
Total 24501967115–489

Matches

1996

30 January 1996 1996 World Championship, Group stageBrazil 7–1 DenmarkRio de Janeiro, Brazil
31 January 1996 1996 World Championship, Group stageUruguay 5–3 DenmarkRio de Janeiro, Brazil
1 February 1996 1996 World Championship, Group stageDenmark 6–4 CanadaRio de Janeiro, Brazil

2013

12 July 2013 BSWW Tour: Sweden CupEngland 4–1 DenmarkMalmö, Sweden
13 July 2013 BSWW Tour: Sweden CupSweden 6–8 DenmarkMalmö, Sweden
14 July 2013 BSWW Tour: Sweden CupNetherlands 6–2 DenmarkMalmö, Sweden

2016

24 June 2016 BSWW Tour: Central European CupCzech Republic 5–3 DenmarkPrague, Czech Republic
25 June 2016 BSWW Tour: Central European CupAustria 6–5 DenmarkPrague, Czech Republic
26 June 2016 BSWW Tour: Central European CupSlovakia 4–3 DenmarkPrague, Czech Republic
12 August 2016 2016 EBSL, Div. BDenmark 5–9 HungarySiófok, Hungary
18:30 Raedkjaer  5', 23' (p)
Vigilsen Wiese  18'
Olsen  26' (p), 36'
Report(ru)  3' Fekete
 5', 12' (p) Simonyi
 8', 21' Balazs
 9' Sebestyen
 12' Szentes-Biro
 27' Turos
 29' Besenyei
Referee: Eduards Borisevics (Latvia)
13 August 2016 2016 EBSL, Div. BAzerbaijan 3–2 DenmarkSiófok, Hungary
12:15 Baghirov  3'
Sultanov  16'
Allahguliyev  30'
Report(ru)  3' Raedkjaer
 15' Larsen
Referee: Laurynas Arzuolaitis (Lithuania)
14 August 2016 2016 EBSL, Div. BBulgaria 5–4 DenmarkSiófok, Hungary
10:45 Filipov  4', 12'
Parashkevov  8'
Tsvetkov  12'
Velikov  28'
Report(ru)  7', 10' (p), 14' Raedkjaer
 12' Olsen
Referee: Emmanuel Vocale (Belgium)

2017

2 September 2016 2017 FIFA BS World Cup qualifiersDenmark 2–10 SpainJesolo, Italy
14:15 Bonde  17'
Madsen  35'
Report(ru)  9', 13' Merida
 17' Martin Lima
 19', 31', 32', 33' Chiky
 26' Cintas
 35', 36' Molina Suarez
Referee: Roman Borisov (Russia)
5 September 2016 2017 FIFA BS World Cup qualifiersPoland 5–1 DenmarkJesolo, Italy
11:30 Saganowski  1'
Jesionowski  4'
Stasiak  15'
Gac  27'
Madani  35'
Report(ru)  13' Madsen Referee: Csaba Baghy (Hungary)
6 September 2016 2017 FIFA BS World Cup qualifiersEstonia 7–1 DenmarkJesolo, Italy
14:00 Mäerog  2', 6', 34'
Rump  13', 36'
Munskind  16'
Marmor  33' (p)
Report(ru)  34' (p) Oster Referee: Thorsten Günther (Germany)
11 August 2017 2017 EBSL, Div. BDenmark 5–10 BulgariaSiofok, Hungary
14:30 Lyng  16'
Storm  20'
Rædkjær  24'
C.D. Jørgensen  24'
C.H. Jørgensen  29'
Report(ru)  1', 2', 4', 18', 27', 29' Filipov
 21' Adamov
 24' Martinov
 26', 32' Lozanov
Referee: Ago Kärtmann (Estonia)
12 August 2017 2017 EBSL, Div. BHungary 16–2 DenmarkSiofok, Hungary
18:15 Besenyei  2', 20'
Túrós  6', 11', 20', 29', 35'
Fekete  9', 32'
Szacksó  10'
Genczler  18'
Szentes-Bíró  19', 22'
Rutai  13', 22', 30'
Report(ru)  19' (o.g.) Fekete
 28' Rædkjær
Referee: Richard de Bruijn (Netherlands)
13 August 2017 2017 EBSL, Div. BDenmark 13–3 AndorraSiofok, Hungary
13:15 Rædkjær  4', 9', 27', 30'
C.D. Jørgensen  17', 21', 23', 27', 29'
Ryding  19' (pen.), 24'
Olsen  34', 36'
Report(ru)  19', 33' Neira
 29' Regalo
Referee: Laszlo Legeza (Hungary)
8 September 2017 2017 International FriendliesDenmark 2–10 NorwayRyparken, Denmark
18:30 Stadium: Ryparkens Idrætsanlæg

2018

24 August 2018 2018 EBSL, Div. BEngland 5–1 DenmarkWarnemünde, Germany
13:45 Clarke  1', 17'
O'Rourke  8', 14', 20' (p)
Report(ru)  33' Khattab Referee: Torsten Guenther (Germany)
25 August 2018 2018 EBSL, Div. BHungary 7–4 DenmarkWarnemünde, Germany
15:15 Rutai  4'
Fekete  11'
Szentes-Biro  16', 24'
Besenyei  25', 26'
Menyhei  34'
Report(ru)  3', 15', 33' Damm
 34' Jorgensen
Referee: Malte Gerhardt (Germany)
26 August 2018 2018 EBSL, Div. BDenmark 5–4 GeorgiaWarnemünde, Germany
12:45 Lindberg-Levin  17'
Khattab  20', 22', 33'
Jorgensen  24'
Report(ru)  27', 32' Pargalava
 35', 36' Chanturia
Referee: Torsten Guenther (Germany)

2019

28 June 2019 2019 International FriendliesDenmark 7–3 LuxembourgRyparken, Denmark
18:00 Henrik Rædkjær  5'
Dennis Dorph Jørgensen  20', 22'
Axel Damm  24'
Casper Dorph Jørgensen  28', 30'
Carl Oscar Wegeberg  32'
Stadium: Ryparkens Idrætsanlæg
29 June 2019 2019 International FriendliesDenmark 10–5 LuxembourgRyparken, Denmark
13:00 Dennis Dorph Jørgensen  5'
Axel Damm  7', 10', 11', 19', 26', 34'
Frederik Kjøbek Klausen  16', 30'
Henrik Rædkjær  36'
Stadium: Ryparkens Idrætsanlæg
5 July 2019 2019 EBSL, Div. B (Group 1)Norway 4-1 DenmarkNazaré, Portugal
12:30 Tom Rune Sørensen  7', 18'
Henrik Salveson  9'
Pak-ling Li  32'
 12' Casper Dorph Jørgensen Stadium: Estadio Do Beach Soccer
Attendance: 100
Referee: Oezcan Soltanoglu, Atila Balint
6 July 2019 2019 EBSL, Div. B (Group 1)Bulgaria 4-3 DenmarkNazaré, Portugal
11:45 Filip Filipov  6', 6', 19'
Casper Dorph Jørgensen (o.g.)
 6', 32' Casper Dorph Jørgensen
 21' Frederik Kjøbek Klausen
Stadium: Estadio Do Beach Soccer
Attendance: 100
Referee: Francisco Henriques Costa, Antonio Pereyra Almeida
7 July 2019 2019 EBSL, Div. B (Group 1)Denmark 4-2 GeorgiaNazaré, Portugal
11:45 Axel Damm  2'
Henrik Rædkjær  5', 29'
Frederik Kjøbek Klausen  35'
 5' Gocha Makharadze}
 13' Ваха Иваниадзе
Stadium: Estadio Do Beach Soccer
Attendance: 100
Referee: Jesus Garrido, Emmanuel Vocale
18 August 2019 2019 International FriendliesSwitzerland  14-4 DenmarkSpiez, Switzerland
15.00  1', 28' Rasmus Lyng
 33' Casper Dorph Jørgensen
 36' Axel Damm
Stadium: Beach Arena Spiez
Attendance: 300
7 September 2019 2019 Goalfun CFA China-Latin America ChampionshipUruguay 4-1 DenmarkTangshan, China
11:30  33' Dennis Dorph
8 September 2019 2019 Goalfun CFA China-Latin America ChampionshipEl Salvador 6-2 DenmarkTangshan, China
09:00  6' Axel Damm
 34' Carl Oscar Wegeberg
9 September 2019 2019 Goalfun CFA China-Latin America ChampionshipDenmark 2-2 (3-2) BahamasTangshan, China
09:00 Axel Damm  5', 9'
10 September 2019 2019 Goalfun CFA China-Latin America ChampionshipDenmark 2-3 Trinidad and TobagoTangshan, China
09:00 Oskar Jørgensen  6'
Carl Oscar Wegeberg  28'
11 September 2019 2019 Goalfun CFA China-Latin America ChampionshipChina 1-2 DenmarkTangshan, China
11:30  16' Axel Damm
 17' Henrik Rædkjær
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-02-05. Retrieved 2016-04-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://beachsoccer.com/teams/Denmark
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