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Moldova national beach soccer team

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Moldova
Nickname(s)Tricolorii (The Tricolours)
AssociationMoldovan Football Federation (FMF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachRuslan Pernai
CaptainGrigore Cojocari
Home stadiumFMF Beach Soccer Arena
FIFA codeMDA
BSWW ranking29 Steady (4 November 2024)


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Moldova 3–9 Czech Republic 
(Valence, France; 21 June 2013)
Biggest win
 Moldova 7–3 Romania 
(Jesolo, Italy; 4 September 2016)
Biggest defeat
 Moldova 0–15 Portugal 
(Jesolo, Italy; 2 September 2016)
Websitefmf.md (in Romanian)

The Moldova national beach soccer team (Romanian: Echipa națională de fotbal pe plajă a Moldovei) represents Moldova in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Moldovan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Moldova.

Results and fixtures

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

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024

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Key: Italics: Guest team

26 July 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 3 Moldova  5–2  Saudi Arabia Chișinău, Moldova
19:30
  • Cojocari 12'
  • Sîrghi 14'
  • Popescu 16'
  • Mudhaya 33' (o.g.)
  • Florea 30'
Report
  • Alhamami 13'
  • Ramzi 34'
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Dmytro Dudka (Ukraine)
27 July 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 3 Moldova  5–2  Turkey Chișinău, Moldova
19:30
  • Ignat 1'
  • Istrati 4'
  • Florea 7'
  • Cojocari 33', 34'
Report
  • İsmai̇l 21'
  • Cem Keski̇n 33'
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Luca Romani (Italy)
28 July 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 3 Moldova  6–3  Poland Chișinău, Moldova
19:30
  • Popescu 12', 15', 16', 30'
  • Cojocari 33'
  • Turta 36'
Report
  • Pietrasiak 33'
  • Witkowski 34'
  • Wardziński 35'
Stadium: FMF Beach Soccer Arena
Referee: Luca Romani (Italy)
10 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal France  3–4 (a.e.t.)  Moldova Alghero, Italy
  • Basquaise 13'
  • Salim 28'
  • Varrel 34'
Report
  • Florea 13'
  • Garanovschi 19'
  • Sîrghi 24'
  • Popescu 39' (e.t.)
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Alejandro Ojaos Valera (Spain)
11 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal Moldova  0–8  Belarus Alghero, Italy
Report
  • Chaikouski 4', 19'
  • Bokach 5', 26'
  • Bryshtel 11', 12'
  • Hapon 21'
  • Ustsinovich 30'
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Vitalij Gomolko (Lithuania)
12 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal Moldova  4–6 (a.e.t.)   Switzerland Alghero, Italy
  • Turta 15'
  • Florea 25'
  • Ciobotaru 35'
  • Graur 36'
Report
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Moreno Francesco Longo (Italy)
14 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal 9th place Moldova  3–4  Germany Alghero, Italy
Ciobotaru 1'
Turta 9'
Florea 16'
Report Baaske 9'
Engelhardt 10'
Sand 16'
Olli 24'
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Angelika Gębka (Poland)
6 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying Moldova  6–4  Belgium Cádiz, Spain
Graur 7'
Cojocari 9', 25'
Ceh 16'
Ignat 23'
Turta 32'
Report Ennya 2', 26'
Tilly 14'
Depotbecker 33'
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Francisco De Oses Bumedien (Spain)
7 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying Belarus  8–4  Moldova Cádiz, Spain
Bryshtel 6', 17', 28'
Ryabko 23', 34'
Bokach 25', 36'
Piatrouski 36'
Report Turta 8', 18'
Ignat 28'
Sîrghi 32'
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Alejandro Ojaos Valera (Spain)
8 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying Moldova  5–2  Belgium Cádiz, Spain
Ignat 8'
Turta 30'
Florea 36', 36', 36'
Report Depotbecker 6'
Hanon 36'
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Saverio Bottalico (Italy)
9 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying Round of 16 Denmark  4–3  Moldova Cádiz, Spain
Dorph 1'
Frandsen 20'
Lucht 21'
Wegeberg 31'
Report Sîrghi 6'
Cojocari 10', 21'
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Alejandro Ojaos Valera (Spain)

2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification

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Group D

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Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belarus 2 2 0 0 0 19 5 +14 6 Advance to Round of 16
2  Moldova 3 2 0 0 1 15 14 +1 6
3  Belgium 3 0 0 0 3 7 22 −15 0
4  Turkey[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: BSWW
Notes:
  1. ^ Turkey withdrew after the draw but before the start of the tournament. Financial constraints were reported as the reason for their withdrawal.[1]

2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal

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Group B

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Key: Advance to –   Knockout stage /   9th place match /   11th place match
Pos Team Pld W W+ WP L GF GA GD Pts
1  Belarus 3 3 0 0 0 23 9 +14 9
2   Switzerland 3 0 2 0 1 18 17 +1 4
3  Moldova 3 0 1 0 2 8 17 –9 2
4  France 3 0 0 0 3 10 16 –6 0

Current squad

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The following players were selected for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying stage.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Moldova MDA Alexei Capsamun
2 DF Moldova MDA Artiom Turta
3 FW Moldova MDA Grigore Cojocari (captain)
4 DF Moldova MDA Alexandru Sîrghi
5 DF Moldova MDA Alexandr Ceh
7 DF Moldova MDA Eugeniu Borovschi
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 DF Moldova MDA Dumitru Graur
10 FW Moldova MDA Andrei Florea
11 FW Moldova MDA Nicolae Ignat
13 FW Moldova MDA Dumitru Ciobotaru
15 FW Moldova MDA Anatolie Lepodatu
16 GK Moldova MDA Nicolae Garanovschi

Head coach: Ruslan Pernai

References

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  1. ^ "Plaj Futbolu Milli Takımı, TFF kararıyla 2025 FIFA Plaj Futbolu Dünya Kupası Avrupa Elemeleri'nden çekildi". Mersin Time (in Turkish). 3 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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