Georgia

Association	Georgian Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Jaba Tchanturia
FIFA code	GEO
BSWW ranking	74 (31 December 2020)[1]
First colours Second colours
First international
Georgia 3–15  Portugal (Benidorm, Spain; 11 May 2008)
Biggest win
Georgia 6–3  Norway (Nazaré, Portugal; 6 July 2019)
Biggest defeat
Georgia 3–15  Portugal (Benidorm, Spain; 11 May 2008)

The Georgian national beach soccer team represents Georgia in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Georgia. The team has played competitively in two World Cup qualifiers, in 2008 and 2016, but have yet to win a match. The majority of the current squad also plays for club team FC Dinamo Batumi in Georgia who have competed in the Euro Winners Cup.^[2]

Current squad

Current as of September 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  GEO Khvicha Makharadze 3 DF  GEO Gocha Beridze 5 DF  GEO Zaur Kekelidze 6 DF  GEO Vaja Ivaniadze 7 FW  GEO Levan "Leo" Nadaraya

No. Pos. Nation Player 11 MF  GEO Kakhi Todadze 13 GK  GEO Roman Aslanyan 14 FW  GEO Levan Partenadze 16 FW  GEO Nukri Goguadze 20 MF  GEO Zurabi Shamiladze

Coach: Jaba Tchanturia

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA)

Year	Pos	Round	Pld	W	W+	L	GF	GA	GD
Spain 2008	24th	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	4	26	–22
Spain 2009	Did not enter
Italy 2011
Moscow 2013
Italy 2015	Withdrew
Italy 2017	17th	Group Stage	2	0	0	2	9	15	–6
Russia 2019	Did not enter
Portugal 2021
Azerbaijan 2023
Total	0 titles	2/9	5	0	0	5	13	41	–28

Achievements

• 2008 Season
  • 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification
    • Group Stage
• 2016 Season
  • 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification
    • Group Stage (T17th)

Sources

• (in Russian) Team profile on Beach Soccer Russia
• Team profile at Beach Soccer Worldwide