Afghanistan national beach soccer team

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Afghanistan
افغانستان
AFC Beach Soccer Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2013)
Best resultBecame 4th at the AFC Beach Soccer Championship (2016)

The Afghanistan national beach soccer team (

Dari: تیم ملی فوتبال ساحلی افغانستان) represents Afghanistan in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the AFF
, the governing body for football in Afghanistan.

Current squad

Correct as of March 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 Afghanistan AFG Kawash Haidari
2 DF Turkey TUR Nader Naderi
3 DF Kazakhstan KAZ Ahmad Omar Achikzai
4 DF Afghanistan AFG Hazrat Gul Baran
5 DF Afghanistan AFG Sayed Shir Darwish
6 DF Bangladesh BAN Murtaza Jafari
No. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW Afghanistan AFG Raof Qaderi
8 FW Afghanistan AFG Samiullah Mohammadi
9 FW Afghanistan AFG Hamidullah Gulzar
10 FW Afghanistan AFG Mahmood Azad
11 FW Afghanistan AFG Zainuddin Sharifi (captain)
12 GK Uzbekistan UZB Shahab Shah Alavi

Coach: Afghanistan Rohullah Rastagar

Fixtures & Results

  Win   Loss

Matches
Date Competition Location Opponent Result
2012
16 June 2012 2012 Asian Beach Games Haiyang, China  China 4 – 6 (L)
17 June 2012 2012 Asian Beach Games Haiyang, China  Vietnam 3 – 4 (L)
18 June 2012 2012 Asian Beach Games Haiyang, China  Palestine 0 – 7 (L)
2013
22 January 2013 2013 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Doha, Qatar  Qatar 7 – 3 (W)
23 January 2013 2013 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Doha, Qatar  Oman 0 – 7 (L)
24 January 2013 2013 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Doha, Qatar  Australia 4 – 6 (L)
2016
25 September 2016 2016 Asian Beach Games
Danang, Vietnam
 Japan 0 – 11 (L)
26 September 2016 2016 Asian Beach Games
Danang, Vietnam
 China 9 – 6 (W)
29 September 2016 2016 Asian Beach Games
Danang, Vietnam
 Uzbekistan 9 – 4 (W)
30 September 2016 2016 Asian Beach Games
Danang, Vietnam
 Oman 2 – 8 (L)
2 October 2016 2016 Asian Beach Games
Danang, Vietnam
 Lebanon 5 – 9 (L)
2017
4 March 2017 2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia  Malaysia [3] 5 – 3 (W)
5 March 2017 2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia  China [4] 7 – 2 (W)
6 March 2017 2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia  Iran [5] 1 – 6 (L)
7 March 2017 2017 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia  Bahrain 4 – 6 (L)

Tournament records

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

  • 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
  • 2005 – Did not enter
  • 2006 – Did not enter
  • 2007 – Did not enter
  • 2008 – Did not enter
  • 2009 – Did not enter
  • 2011 – Did not enter
  • 2013 – Did not qualify
  • 2015 – Did not enter
  • 2017 – Did not qualify
  • 2019 – Did not qualify
  • 2021 – Did not enter
  • 2023
    – Did not qualify
  • 2025 – To be determined

AFC Beach Soccer Championship

  • 2006 – Did not enter
  • 2007 – Did not enter
  • 2008 – Did not enter
  • 2009 – Did not enter
  • 2011 – Did not enter
  • 2013 – Groupstage
  • 2015 – Last 16
  • 2017 – Groupstage
  • 2019 – Groupstage
  • 2023 – Groupstage

Asian Beach Games

  • Indonesia 2008 – Did not enter
  • Oman 2010 – Did not enter
  • China 2012 – Groupstage
  • Thailand 2014 – Did not enter
  • Vietnam 2016 – 4th place

References

  1. ^ "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 2015 only hours away". 2 November 2015.
  3. ^ "AFC BEACH SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP - GROUP A: AFGHANISTAN 5-3 MALAYSIA". 4 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  4. ^ "AFC BEACH SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP - GROUP A: AFGHANISTAN 7-2 CHINA". 5 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  5. ^ "AFC BEACH SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP - GROUP A: IRAN 6-1 AFGHANISTAN". 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.

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