Senegal national beach soccer team

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Nickname(s) Les Lions de la Téranga
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachOumar Sylla
Senegal
Nickname(s) Les Lions de la Téranga
AssociationSenegalese Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachOumar Sylla
Most capsAl Seyni Ndiaye (51)
Top scorerBabacar Fall (36)
FIFA codeSEN
BSWW ranking 10 Decrease 2 (9 April 2025)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Senegal 5–3  Morocco
(Durban, South Africa; 27 September 2006)
Biggest defeat
Portugal  7–1  Senegal
(Nazaré, Portugal; 13 August 2019)
World Cup
Appearances10 (first in 2007)
Best resultFourth place (2021, 2025)
Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations
Appearances11 (first in 2007)
Best resultChampions (2008, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024)

The Senegal national beach soccer team represents Senegal in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Senegalese Football Federation, the governing body for football in Senegal. It is the most successful African beach soccer team, having won eight times the Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, more than any other national team.

2021

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

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

20 August 2021 (2021-08-20) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Senegal  6–1  Uruguay Moscow, Russia
15:00
  • Mendy 2', 14' (pen.), 25'
  • Diatta 5'
  • Mam. Diagne 15' (pen.)
  • Sylla 33'
Report (BSWW)
Report (FIFA)
Bella 1' (pen.) Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Arena
Attendance: 734
Referee: Łukasz Ostrowski (Poland)
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Portugal  3–5  Senegal Moscow, Russia
20:30 UTC+3
  • Von 9'
  • Pinhal 18' (pen.)
  • Lourenço 24'
Report (FIFA)
  • Mendy 9', 24'
  • Man. Diagne 11' (pen.), 33'
  • Diatta 35'
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Gonzalo Carballo (El Salvador)
24 August 2021 (2021-08-24) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup GS Group D Oman  3–2  Senegal Moscow, Russia
16:30 UTC+3
  • Al-Sauti 8' (pen.)
  • Y. Al-Araimi 24'
  • S. Al-Oraimi 33'
Report (FIFA)
  • Balde 25'
  • Diatta 36'
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 702
Referee: Roman Borisov (Russia)
26 August 2021 (2021-08-26) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Quarter-finals Senegal  5–4 (a.e.t.)  Brazil Moscow, Russia
15:00 UTC+3
  • Mam. Diagne 9'
  • Man. Diagne 25', 39'
  • Mendy 34', 38'
Report (FIFA)
  • Rodrigo 3', 39'
  • Catarino 21'
  • Zé Lucas 23'
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,628
Referee: Gionni Matticoli (Italy)
28 August 2021 (2021-08-28) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Semi-finals Japan  5–2  Senegal Moscow, Russia
19:30 UTC+3
  • Akaguma 15' (pen.), 29', 33'
  • Oba 27'
  • Okuyama 27'
Report (BSWW)
Report (FIFA)
Report (JFA)
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Arena
Attendance: 1,950
Referee: Łukasz Ostrowski (Poland)
29 August 2021 (2021-08-29) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Third place match Switzerland  9–7  Senegal Moscow, Russia
18:00 UTC+3
  • Borer 9'
  • Hodel 11', 34', 36'
  • Mounoud 10', 16'
  • Spaccarotella 21'
  • Ott 21', 36' (pen.)
Report (FIFA)
  • Sylla 3'
  • Diatta 9', 13', 36'
  • Mam. Diagne 10'
  • Ndour 14'
  • Man. Diagne 33'
Stadium: Luzhniki Beach Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,753
Referee: Micke Palomino (Peru)

Team

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.[2] 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   Al Seyni Ndiaye
2 DF   Ninou Jean Paul Diatta
3 DF   Pape Mar Boye
4 DF   Papa Demba Ndour
5 DF   Mamadou Sylla
6 DF   Amar Samb
7 MF   Babacar Fall
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 FW   Seydina Mandione Laye Diagne
9 FW   Raoul Mendy
10 MF   Mamour Diagne
11 FW   Ibrahima Balde
12 GK   Amadou Ba
13 GK   Seydina Issa Laye Diagne
14 DF   Limamou Thiaw Niang
Head coach: Oumar Sylla
Assistant coach: Mamadou Diallo
Goalkeeping coach: Cheikh Tidiane Deme

Competitive record

References

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