Azerbaijan national beach soccer team

Azerbaijan
Nickname(s)	Odlar Yurdu; (The Land of Fire)
Association	AFFA
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Zeynal Zeynalov
Most caps	Amid Nazarov; Asif Zeynalov (79)
Top scorer	Sabir Allahguliyev (74)
Home stadium	Baku, Azerbaijan
FIFA code	AZE
First international
	Azerbaijan 6–4 Germany ; (Minehead, Great Britain; 17 July 2009)
Biggest win
	Azerbaijan 8–1 Furjan ; (Dubai, United Arab Emirates; March 2009); Azerbaijan 9–2 Kazakhstan ; (Bibione, Italy; 13 July 2010)
Biggest defeat
	Poland 13–3 Azerbaijan ; (Moscow, Russia; 27 July 2019)
Euro Beach Soccer Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2008)
Best result	Third place (2008)
European Games
Appearances	2 (first in 2015)
Best result	8th Place
Euro Beach Soccer League
Appearances	12 (first in 2009)
Best result	8th Place

The Azerbaijan national beach soccer team represents Azerbaijan in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the AFFA, the governing body for football in Azerbaijan. The current coach of the team is Zeynal Zeynalov. Farid Novruzi is the President of BSFF.

Tournament records

Beach Soccer World Championships

Beach Soccer World Championships
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2005	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025	To be determined	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (UEFA)

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2008	Round 1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	8th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Round of 16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Round of 16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	13th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	8th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	8th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	8th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023	Ongoing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	9/9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Euro Beach Soccer Cup

Euro Beach Soccer Cup Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
1998	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	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	Third Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2009	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	6th Place	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	2/15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Euro Beach Soccer League

Euro Beach Soccer League

Pro Beach Soccer Tour

Pro Beach Soccer Tour

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup

Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2011	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2013	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2014	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	0/6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

BSWW Mundialito

BSWW Mundialito Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
1994 to 2016	Did Not Enter	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	0/20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

European Games

European Games Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	WE	WP	L	GS	GA	Dif	Pts
2015	8th Place	5	0	0	0	5	12	22	-10	0
2019	did not qualify
2023	qualified
Total	2/3	5	0	0	0	5	12	22	-10	0

Current squad

Correct as of July 2012:

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	AZE	Emin Kurdov
2	DF	AZE	Elvin Guliyev
4	DF	AZE	Ramin Guliyev
7	MF	AZE	Abbas Zeynalov
8	MF	AZE	Nahid Mehraliyev
9	MF	AZE	Abdul Aliyev
10	FW	AZE	Elhad Guliyev (captain)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
11	FW	AZE	Orkhan Mammadov
14	DF	AZE	Vitaliy Borisov
17	FW	AZE	Elhagi Akhmadov
18	DF	AZE	Jomard Bakhshaliyev
20	FW	AZE	Asif Zeynalov
12	GK	AZE	Vaqif Şirinbəyov

Coach: Bahram Hatamov

Achievements

2008 Season
- Euro Beach Soccer Cup, Baku, Azerbaijan: 3rd Place
2015 Season
- European Games: 8th Place
2018 Season
- Euro Beach Soccer League: 8th Place

Notable players

References

External links

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National beach soccer teams
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Africa	Algeria Cameroon Egypt Ghana Ivory Coast Madagascar Mauritius Morocco Nigeria Senegal Seychelles Somalia South Africa Tunisia Uganda
Europe	Albania Andorra Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Finland France Germany Georgia Greece Hungary Israel Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania Malta Moldova Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Sweden Turkey Ukraine
North America	Bahamas Belize Canada Costa Rica El Salvador Guadeloupe Guatemala Jamaica Mexico Panama Puerto Rico Trinidad and Tobago United States
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela
Oceania	Cook Islands Fiji New Caledonia New Zealand Solomon Islands Tahiti Tonga Vanuatu

International beach soccer
FIFA Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) World cups (FIFA World Cup [current] World Championships [former]) World Beach Games Intercontinental Cup (Men's • Women's) Mundialito (de Clubes) BSWW Tour World Rankings Stars Awards
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup– WAFF
Africa	CAF – Cup of Nations
North America Central America and Caribbean	CONCACAF – Championship
South America	CONMEBOL – World Cup qualifiers Copa América U-20 League Club Copa Libertadores
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup
Europe	UEFA – League World Cup qualifiers Cup Club Winners Cup Men's Women's Baltic Sea & Scandinavian Beach Soccer League
Games	Asian Beach Games Bolivarian Beach Games European Games Mediterranean Beach Games South American Beach Games

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