MINSK, 14 April (BelTA) – Head coach of the Belarusian national beach soccer team Nicolas Alvarado has named a squad for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, BelTA has learned.
Belarus’ squad will comprise 12 players:
Goalkeepers: Uladzimir Ustsinovich, Mikhail Avgustov
Forwards and defenders: Vadzim Bokach, Ivan Kanstantsinau, Artsemi Drozd, Mikita Chaikouski, Yury Piatrouski, Yauheni Novikau, Ihar Bryshtsel, Yahor Hardzetski, Anatoliy Ryabko and Aleh Hapon.
In Group A Belarus will face Seychelles on 1 May, Japan on 3 May and Guatemala on 5 May.
Other groups are as follows:
Group B – Portugal, Iran, Paraguay, Mauritania;
Group C – Tahiti, Senegal, Spain, Chile;
Group D – Brazil, Italy, Oman, Salvador.
Two best teams in each group will continue competing for medals.
The final of the 13th edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup will be played in Seychelles on 1-11 May. Belarus played in the three previous events, placing fourth in 2024 and failing to reach the playoff stage in 2019 and 2021.
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