Sweden national beach soccer team

Summary

Sweden national beach soccer team represents Sweden in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Svenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF), the governing body for football in Sweden.

Sweden
Nickname(s)Blågult
(The Blue-Yellow)
AssociationSvenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachMathias Granberg
FIFA codeSWE
BSWW ranking57


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Ukraine 8–2 Sweden 
(Palma de Mallorca, Spain; 6 August 2004)
Biggest win
 Kazakhstan 3–5 Sweden 
(Chișinău, Moldova; 29 July 2021)
Biggest defeat
 Ukraine 8–2 Sweden 
(Palma de Mallorca, Spain; 6 August 2004)
 Sweden 3–9 England 
(Malmö, Sweden; 14 July 2013)
 Estonia 7–1 Sweden 
(Figueira da Foz, Portugal; 10 September 2021)
World Cup
Appearances0
Best resultNone
Euro Beach Soccer League
Appearances2 (first in 2004)
Best result10th place, Division B (2021)

The current Swedish national beach soccer team is an unofficial national team. The team consists off players from the Swedish beach soccer team Bemmania FC who got the mandate to represent Sweden in international tournaments 2021. The unofficial national team has a mandate to represent Sweden during a trial period while the Swedish Football Association evaluates whether Sweden should have an official national team.

So far the trial period has consisted of 12 games played with 10 losses and only 2 victories for the Swedish team. In 2021, the team has scored 27 goals and conceded 42 goals with a total goal difference of minus 15.

Squad edit

Correct as of July 2021
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   SWE Filip Malmstrom
2 DF   SWE Eril Gustafsson
3 DF   SWE Jesper Bolander
4 DF   SWE Nils Lavah
5 DF   SWE Marcus Kettler
6 FW   SWE Jesper Sommensjo
7 FW   SWE Martin Bruzelius
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 FW   SWE Daniel Granberg
9 DF   SWE Simon Turesson
10 FW   SWE William Palmen
11 FW   SWE Klas Robertsson
13 FW   SWE Amo Cartwright
19 GK   SWE Felix Borgqvist

Head coach: Mathias Granberg

Results edit

All-time record edit

as of 4 October 2021

Tournament App Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts
BSWW Tour events 1 3 0 0 0 3 12 25 –13 0
Euro Beach Soccer League 3 11 2 0 0 9 25 47 –22 6
FIFA World Cup qualifiers 1 3 0 0 0 3 6 10 –4 0
Totals 5 17 2 0 0 15 43 82 –39 6

Matches edit

6 August 2004 2004 EBSL, Division C, 1st round Ukraine   8–2   Sweden Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Report
  •   Hansson
  •   Hamici
7 August 2004 2004 EBSL, Division C, 6th place match Greece   7–2   Sweden Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Report
  •   Maikkula
  •   Hansson
12 July 2013 BSWW Tour: Sweden Cup Sweden   3–8   Netherlands Malmö, Sweden
  • Almir   
  • Saikou  
Report
  •   Van Den Ouweland
  •   Klijbroek
  •    Ax
  •   Ran
  •   Van Gessel
  •   Koswal
  •   Van Der Geest
13 July 2013 BSWW Tour: Sweden Cup Sweden   6–8   Denmark Malmö, Sweden
  • Hussein  
  • Chris  
  • Saikou    
  • Erik  
Report
  •    Raedkjaer
  •   Dorph
  •   Corfixen
  •   Madsen
  •    Stromberg
  •   Jorgensen
14 July 2013 BSWW Tour: Sweden Cup Sweden   3–9   England Malmö, Sweden
  • Chris  
  • Pavel  
  • Erik  
Report
  •     Clarke
  •    Evans
  •   Corbett
  •    Webb
  •   Bowes
17 June 2021 (2021-06-17) 2021 World Cup qualifiers, group stage Sweden   0–2   England Nazaré, Portugal
15:30 Report    Lawson Stadium: Estádio do Viveiro
18 June 2021 (2021-06-18) 2021 World Cup qualifiers, group stage Romania   5–4   Sweden Nazaré, Portugal
11:15
  • Bolat  
  • Boata   
  • Andrei Paul  
  •  
Report
  •   Bolander
  •   Bruzelius
  •   Malmstrom
  •   Sommensjo
Stadium: Estádio do Viveiro
19 June 2021 (2021-06-19) 2021 World Cup qualifiers, group stage Estonia   3–2   Sweden Nazaré, Portugal
11:15
  • Lepik  
  • Marmor  
  • Remmelgas  
Report
  •    Bolander
Stadium: Estádio do Viveiro
28 July 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, regular season Sweden   1–4   Greece Chișinău, Moldova
17:15
  • Granberg   36'
Report
  •   6' Triantafyllidis
  •   18' Mikelatos
  •   33', 36' Katsoulis
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Oleg Cebotari (Moldova)
29 July 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, regular season Kazakhstan   3–5   Sweden Chișinău, Moldova
13:15
  • Demeshko   18'
  • Perevyortov   25'
  • Yershin   26'
Report
  •   2' Turesson
  •   19' Granberg
  •   22' Malmström
  •   29' Lavah
  •   36' Kettler
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Piotr Stoianov (Moldova)
30 July 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, regular season Lithuania   3–2   Sweden Chișinău, Moldova
13:15
  • Meškinis   28'
  • Smolkovas   31'
  • Levonauskas   33'
Report
  •   5' Gustafsson
  •   24' Palmen
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Roman Borisov (Russia)
31 July 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, regular season Sweden   3–2   Norway Chișinău, Moldova
11:00
  • Turesson   13', 23'
  • Granberg   35'
Report
  •   9' Jalland
  •   22' Elverum
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Ago Kärtmann (Estonia)
1 August 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, regular season Sweden   0–1   Romania Chișinău, Moldova
13:15 Report
  •   26' Voica
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Ozcan Sultanoglu (Turkey)
9 September 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, Promotion final Group stage Sweden   3–5   Moldova Figueira da Foz, Portugal
09:15
  •   16-' Kettler
  •   26' Bruzelius
  •   26' Bolander
Report
  •   7' Podelsnov
  •   14' Ignat
  •   17' Graur
  •   32' Pusca
  •   33' Gurgurov
Stadium: Pitch 2
Referee: Annett Unterbeck (Germany)
10 September 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, Promotion final Group stage Estonia   7–1   Sweden Figueira da Foz, Portugal
10:30
  •   4', 8' Marmor
  •   6' Munskind
  •   13', 14' Lepik
  •   16' Märeorg
  •   34' Alaväli
Report
  •   10' Kettler
Stadium: Pitch 2
Referee: Malte Gerhardt(Germany)
11 September 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, Promotion final Group stage Czech Republic   3–3 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)
  Sweden Figueira da Foz, Portugal
10:30
  • Bruzelius   8' (o.g.)
  • Trampota   13'
  • Radosta   36'
Report
  • Gustafsson   15'
  • Kettler   17'
  • Palmén   36'
Stadium: Pitch 2
Referee: Matthieu Dor (France)
12 September 2021 2021 EBSL, Division B, Promotion final Seventh place face-off Lithuania   4–3   Sweden Figueira da Foz, Portugal
08:45
  • Navickas   8', 22'
  • Petrauskas   17'
  • Plytnikas   36'
Report
  • Bruzelius   5'
  • Malmström   9'
  • Turesson   12'
Stadium: Pitch 2
Referee: Fiammetta Susanna (Italy)

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