El Salvador national beach soccer team

El Salvador
Nickname(s)La Selecta, La Playera, Los Pescadores, Los Guerreros, Los Cangrejitos
AssociationFederación Salvadoreña de Fútbol
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America). (UNCAF Central America)
Head coachRudis González Gallo[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Most capsAgustín "El Tin" Ruiz[7]
Top scorerFrank Velásquez
Home stadiumEstadio de Fútbol Playa (Costa del Sol)
FIFA codeSLV
BSWW ranking12


First colours
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Second colours
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First international
 El Salvador 5–9  United States (Acapulco, Mexico; 9 August 2007)
Biggest win
 El Salvador 17–2  Belize
(Costa del Sol, El Salvador; 28 March 2015)
Biggest defeat
 El Salvador 2–11  Portugal (Ravenna, Italy; 1 September 2011)
World Cup
Appearances5 (first in 2008)
Best resultFourth place (2011)
CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship
Appearances9 (first in 2008)
Best resultChampions (2009, 2021)

The El Salvador national beach soccer team represents El Salvador in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FESFUT, the governing body for football in El Salvador.

Compared to their national association football team counterparts, they are considerable force in the sport both continently and internationally.

  1. ^ "El Gráfico". Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Todo listo para conocer al campeón de la liga nacional de fútbol playa".
  3. ^ "La Pirraya recibe atención mundial por título de liga nacional de fútbol playa".
  4. ^ "Selección playera inició entrenos de cara a la UNCAF 2018".
  5. ^ "Rudis Gallo: "Las puertas están abiertas para Frank Velásquez"". 20 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Rudis Gallo apostará al cambio generacional en azul playera".
  7. ^ "Agustín Ruiz no jugará la Copa UNCAF de fútbol playa por falta de apoyo económico".