Ukraine national beach soccer team
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Nickname(s)Zhovto-Blakytni
(the Yellow-Blues)
(the Yellow-Blues)
AssociationFootball Federation of Ukraine
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachSerhiy Kucherenko
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| Nickname(s) | Zhovto-Blakytni (the Yellow-Blues) | ||
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| Association | Football Federation of Ukraine | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Serhiy Kucherenko | ||
| Captain | Ihor Borsuk | ||
| FIFA code | UKR | ||
| BSWW ranking | 19  1 (2 June 2025)[1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Brazil 5–2 Ukraine  (Figueira da Foz, Portugal; 29 July 2003) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Ukraine 9–0 Czech Republic  (Jesolo, Italy; 6 September 2016) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Brazil 8–1 Ukraine (Portimao, Portugal; 13 August 2005) Ukraine 1–8 Poland  (Cádiz, Spain; 7 October 2024) | |||
The Ukraine national beach soccer team represents Ukraine in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FFU, the governing body for football in Ukraine.
2022
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
| 1 October Friendly match | Japan  | 4–2 | Ukraine | Akashi, Japan |
| 14:00 JST (UTC+9) | Report (JFA) | Stadium: Ōkura Beach Park Referee: Turki Al-Salehi (Oman) |
| 2 October Friendly match | Japan | v | Ukraine | Akashi, Japan |
| 14:00 JST (UTC+9) | Report (JFA) | Stadium: Ōkura Beach Park |
Current coaching staff
- Coach: Mykola Kostenko
Current squad
The following 12 players were called up for two friendly matches against Japan on 1 October and 2 October 2022.[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.
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Competitive record
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (UEFA)
| FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Record | ||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | WE | WP | L | GS | GA | Dif | Pts |
 2008 | — | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 12 |
| 2009 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 4 |
 2011 | — | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 22 | +15 | 16 |
 2013 | — | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 21 |
| 2015 | — | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 18 |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 10 |
| 2019 | Boycotted | |||||||||
 2021 | — | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 20 | +14 | 12 |
 2023 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +7 | 11 |
| Total | 8/9 | 39 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 188 | 118 | +70 | 81 |
