BSC Kristall

BSC Kristall
Full nameBSC Kristall
GroundNova Arena
Capacity2,000[1]
ChairmanRussia Oleg Barinov
ManagerRussia Vadim Novgorodtsev
CoachSwitzerland Angelo Schirinzi
Russia Alexander Elizarov
Russia Vladimir Gavrilov
Russia Alexey Ivanov
Belarus Gennady Tumilovich
Websitehttp://bsc-kristall.ru/
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Medal record
Beach soccer
Representing  Russia
Euro Winners Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Catania
Gold medal – first place 2015 Catania
Gold medal – first place 2020 Nazaré
Gold medal – first place 2021 Nazaré
Silver medal – second place 2018 Nazaré
Nazaré Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Nazaré
Russian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Moscow
Gold medal – first place 2015 Sochi
Gold medal – first place 2016 St. Petersburg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Moscow
Gold medal – first place 2019 Samara
Gold medal – first place 2021 Moscow
Gold medal – first place 2022 St. Petersburg
Silver medal – second place 2012 St. Petersburg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Volgograd
Silver medal – second place 2017 Saratov
Russian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Sochi
Gold medal – first place 2017 Samara
Gold medal – first place 2018 Sochi
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sochi
Gold medal – first place 2020 Moscow
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Moscow
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Sochi
Russian Super Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Moscow
Inter Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 St. Petersburg
Gold medal – first place 2018 St. Petersburg
Silver medal – second place 2019 St. Petersburg
Silver medal – second place 2020 St. Petersburg
Open Indoor Beach Soccer League
Gold medal – first place 2015 St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 St. Petersburg
Gold medal – first place 2019 St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 St. Petersburg
Gold medal – first place 2018 St. Petersburg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 St. Petersburg

BSC Kristall (Russian: ПФК «Кристалл»), or simply Kristall, is a professional beach soccer team based in St. Petersburg, Russia. Kristall is the most successful Russian club at the Euro Winners Cup, having won four times in 2014, 2015, 2020 and 2021. Kristall are a seven-time Russian Nationals and a five-time Russian Beach Soccer Cup champions. Additionally, the team won the 2nd Russian Super Cup in 2018, defeating arch-rival BSC Lokomotiv.[citation needed]

The club's Brazilian forward, Mauricinho, has described Kristall as the "Real Madrid of beach soccer".[2]