Georgia national beach soccer team

The Georgian national beach soccer team represents Georgia in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Georgia. The team has played competitively in two World Cup qualifiers, in 2008 and 2016, but have yet to win a match. The majority of the current squad also plays for club team FC Dinamo Batumi in Georgia who have competed in the Euro Winners Cup.[1]

Georgia
AssociationGeorgian Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachJaba Tchanturia
FIFA codeGEO
BSWW ranking79 (Feb '17)


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Georgia 3–15  Portugal
(Benidorm, Spain; 11 May 2008)
Biggest win
 Georgia 6–3  Norway
(Nazaré, Portugal; 6 July 2019)
Biggest defeat
 Georgia 3–15  Portugal
(Benidorm, Spain; 11 May 2008)

Current squad

Current as of September 2016

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 Khvicha Makharadze
3 DF Gocha Beridze
5 DF Zaur Kekelidze
6 DF Vaja Ivaniadze
7 FW Levan "Leo" Nadaraya
No. Position Player
11 MF Kakhi Todadze
13 GK Roman Aslanyan
14 FW Levan Partenadze
16 FW Nukri Goguadze
20 MF Zurabi Shamiladze

Coach: Jaba Tchanturia

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA)
Year Pos Round Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
Spain 2008Group Stage3003426–22
Spain 2009Did not enter
Italy 2011
Moscow 2013
Italy 2015Withdrew
Italy 2017T17thGroup Stage2002915–6
Total0 titles2/650051341–28

Achievements

Sources
  1. http://beachsoccer.com/teams/FC%20Dinamo%20Batumi
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