# Argentina national beach soccer team

The Argentina national beach soccer team represents Argentina in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA), the governing body for football in Argentina.
The team has qualified for and participated in eight FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup tournaments and has been a winner of the CONMEBOL competition once and runners-up twice. Argentina is ranked 10th in the FIFA world rankings.

## Current squad

Correct as of April 2015:
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. | Player |
| 1 | GK | Marcelo Salgueiro |
| 2 | DF | Jonathan Levi |
| 3 | DF | Santiago Hilaire |
| 8 | MF | Rodrigo Lopez |
| 6 | DF | Luciano Franceschini |
| 10 | MF | Federico Costas |
| No. | Pos. | Player |
| 14 | FW | Lucas Medero |
| 7 | FW | Federico Hilaire |
| 9 | FW | Luciano Sirico |
| 11 | FW | Cesar Leguizamon |
| 4 | MF | Cristian Cuevas |
| 12 | GK | Dardo Cortes |

## Current staff

* Coach: Gustavo Casado
* Technical Assistant: Esteban Pizzi
* Head Delegation: Gustavo Lorenzo

### FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup record

| Year | Round | Pos | Pld | W | W aet/pso | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2005 | Quarterfinals | 8th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | -8 |
| 2006 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 |
| 2007 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 |
| 2009 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
| 2011 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
| 2013 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | +1 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | -5 |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2019 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2021 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2024 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -3 |
| 2025 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| Total | 0 titles | 9/13 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 85 | 89 | -6 |

### Beach Soccer World Championships record

| Year | Round | Pos | Pld | W | W aet/pso | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1995 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1996 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| 1997 | Semifinalist | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 33 | |
| 1998 | Quarterfinals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | |
| 1999 | Not invited | |
| 2000 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
| 2001 | Semifinalist | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | |
| 2002 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 27 | |
| 2003 | Not invited | | |
| 2004 | Quarterfinals | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| Total | 8/10 | - | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 125 | - |

### Regional honours

* CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship:
* 4th 2005
* 3rd 2007
* CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship:
* 3rd (3) 2006, 2009 and 2015
* Runners-up (2) 2008 and 2011
* Winners (1) 2013.

## Mundialito de Futebol de Praia

* 3rd (3) 2006, 2008, 2010

## Copa Latina

* 2nd (1) 2006
* 3rd (4) 1999, 2003, 2009, 2010