Chile national beach soccer team
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Nickname(s)La Roja (The Red One)
AssociationFederación de Fútbol de Chile (FFCh)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachEduardo Medalla
| Nickname(s) | La Roja (The Red One) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federación de Fútbol de Chile (FFCh) | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Head coach | Eduardo Medalla | ||
| FIFA code | CHI | ||
| BSWW ranking | 31 | ||
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| First international | |||
(Santos, Brazil; 3 December 1994)[2] | |||
| Biggest win | |||
(Manta, Ecuador; 25 April 2015)[3] (Lambaré, Paraguay; 10 February 2017)[4] | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
(Asia, Peru; 6 March 2018)[5] | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 | ||
| Best result | Group Stage (2025) | ||
| CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2008) | ||
| Best result | Group Stage (2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015) | ||
The Chile national beach soccer team represents Chile in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FFC, the governing body for football in Chile. The team qualified for the first time to the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in 2025, after finishing third in the CONMEBOL qualifier.
Goalkeepers
Players called up for the 2025 Copa América of Beach Soccer[6]
- Orlando Echeverría – Municipal Alto Hospicio (Chile)
- Pablo Rodríguez – Unión Morro (Chile)
Field players
- Sebastián Bolívar – Unión Morro (Chile)
- Diego Opazo – Bullers (Chile)
- Andrés Albuerno – Unión Morro (Chile)
- César Rama – Dragones de Chipana (Chile)
- Matías Araya – Bullers (Chile)
- Diego San Martín (captain) – Club 24 de Septiembre (Paraguay)
- Daniel Durán – Camba Pizzero FC (Chile)
- Gabriel Bacian – Cambia Pizzero FC (Chile)
- Héctor Tobar – Camba Pizzero FC (Chile)
- Javier Aguilera – Unión Morro (Chile)
Current staff
- Manager: Miguel Ángel Gamboa
- Technical Assistant: Miguel Ángel Gamboa
- Head Delegation: Felipe Fernández