Senegal national beach soccer team

Senegal
Nickname(s) Les Lions de la Téranga
AssociationSenegalese Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachOumar Sylla
Most capsAl Seyni Ndiaye (51)
Top scorerBabacar Fall (36)
FIFA codeSEN
BSWW ranking 10 (31 December 2020)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Senegal 5–3  Morocco
(Durban, South Africa; 27 September 2006)
World Cup
Appearances8 (first in 2007)
Best resultFourth place (2021)
Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations
Appearances9 (first in 2007)
Best resultChampions (2008, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2021)

The Senegal national beach soccer team represents Senegal in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Senegalese Football Federation, the governing body for football in Senegal. It is the most successful African beach soccer team, having won six times the Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, more than any other national team.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2021
20 August 2021 (2021-08-20) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Senegal  v  Uruguay Moscow, Russia
16:30 UTC+3 Report (FIFA) Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Portugal  v  Senegal Moscow, Russia
20:30 UTC+3 Report (FIFA) Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
24 August 2021 (2021-08-24) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Oman  v  Senegal Moscow, Russia
16:30 UTC+3 Report (FIFA) Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium

Team

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[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   Al Seyni Ndiaye
2 DF   Ninou Jean Paul Diatta
3 DF   Pape Mar Boye
4 DF   Papa Demba Ndour
5 DF   Mamadou Sylla
6 DF   Amar Samb
7 MF   Babacar Fall
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 FW   Seydina Mandione Laye Diagne
9 FW   Raoul Mendy
10 MF   Mamour Diagne
11 FW   Ibrahima Balde
12 GK   Amadou Ba
13 GK   Seydina Issa Laye Diagne
14 DF   Limamou Thiaw Niang
Head coach: Oumar Sylla
Assistant coach: Mamadou Diallo
Goalkeeping coach: Cheikh Tidiane Deme

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
FIFA World Cup record Qualification (CAF) record
Year Round Pos Pld W W+ L GF GA GD Round Pos Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
2005Did not enter No qualification tournaments
2006 Did not enter
2007Quarterfinals5th42111814+4 Runners-up2nd53022926+3
2008Group stage9th31111614+2 Champions1st53113920+19
2009Did not qualify Third place3rd43012220+2
2011Quarterfinals7th41122119+2 Champions1st44002312+11
2013Group stage13th31021117–6 Champions1st55003417+17
2015Group stage11th31021213–1 Runners-up2nd41131715+2
2017Quarterfinals6th42022612+14 Champions1st55002810+18
2019Quarterfinals6th42021915+4 Champions1st54103910+29
2021Fourth place4th62132725+2 Champions1st4400155+10
Total 0 titles 8/11 31 12 4 15 150 129 +21 6 titles 9/10 42 31 4 7 246 135 +111

CAF Beach Soccer Championship

The Senegalese is the most titled Beach Soccer team in Africa. The Lions of Teranga won nine medals in nine participations.

BSAFCON record
Year Round Pos Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
2006Did not enter
2007Runner-up253022926+3
2008Champions153113920+19
2009Third Place342112220+2
2011Champions144002312+11
2013Champions155003417+17
2015Runners-up251131715+2
2016Champions155002810+18
2018Champions154103910+29
2021Champions14400155+10
Total 6 titles 9/10 42 31 4 7 246 135 +111

References
  1. "World Ranking". BSWW. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Russia 2021™ – Squad List
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