El Salvador Beach
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- Beach Soccer - 36 mins play 28 Beach Soccer World Cup - 36 mins play 6 BSWW Tour 3
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Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Losses | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Goals for | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Goals against | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wikipedia - El Salvador national beach soccer team
The El Salvador national beach soccer team represents El Salvador in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FESFUT, the governing body for football in El Salvador.
Compared to their national association football team counterparts, they are considerable force in the sport both continently and internationally.
History
The team's first qualification attempt for the Beach Soccer World Cup came in 2007, when they joined Mexico, Costa Rica and the United States in the CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship. They failed to win a game and ultimately finished last.
In April 2008, the team again participated in the CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship. Although they lost their opening game 4–2 to Mexico, they went on to defeat raining CONCACAF and CONMEBOL champions, the United States (5–6) and Costa Rica (3–4), to finish second in the group; this allowed them to qualify for, along with Mexico, the 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup which was held in France. Adding to the group's achievements, two of its players also picked up individual awards, with Luis Rodas being named Goalkeeper of the Tournament, and José Ruiz winning the Golden Boot for scoring the most goals (six in total).
In June 2009, the team took part at the 2009 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship. The team reached the final after defeating the United States in the semi-final round. They faced Costa Rica in the final who had defeated reigning champions Mexico in the other semi-final match. El Salvador, contesting their second final, defeated Costa Rica 6–3. Individual awards were given to José Portillo, who was named Goalkeeper of the Tournament, and José Ruiz, who won the Golden Boot a second time, shooting eight goals out of four matches.
The El Salvador Beach Soccer Team, known for their vibrant spirit and relentless determination, represents the heart and soul of beach soccer in the country. With a rich history and a passionate fan base, this team has carved out a prominent place in the world of beach soccer, showcasing the unique blend of skill, agility, and flair that defines the sport.
Comprising some of the most talented athletes in the nation, the team is characterized by its dynamic playing style, which emphasizes quick footwork, strategic teamwork, and an unwavering competitive edge. The players are not only skilled in their technical abilities but also embody the resilience and tenacity that El Salvador is known for, making them formidable opponents on the sand.
The team's colors, often reflecting the vibrant culture of El Salvador, symbolize unity and pride, while their commitment to excellence drives them to compete at the highest levels, both regionally and internationally. With a focus on developing young talent and promoting the sport across the nation, the El Salvador Beach Soccer Team is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of players.
As they take to the sandy pitches, the El Salvador Beach Soccer Team captivates audiences with their electrifying performances, embodying the spirit of competition and the joy of the game. Whether in local tournaments or international championships, they continue to strive for greatness, aiming to elevate El Salvador's status in the world of beach soccer.