Moldova national beach soccer team


Moldova
Nickname(s)Tricolorii (The Tricolours)
AssociationMoldovan Football Federation (FMF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachRuslan Pernai
CaptainGrigore Cojocari
Home stadiumOrange Arena
FIFA codeMDA
BSWW ranking 35 Decrease 2 (2 June 2025)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
  3–9 Czech Republic 
(Valence, France; 21 June 2013)
Biggest win
  6–1 Latvia 
(Castellammare di Stabia, Italy; 27 July 2025)
Biggest defeat
  0–15 Portugal 
(Jesolo, Italy; 2 September 2016)
Websitefmf.md (in Romanian)

The Moldova national beach soccer team (Romanian: Echipa națională de fotbal pe plajă a Moldovei) represents Moldova in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Moldovan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Moldova.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024

Key: Italics: Guest team

10 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal France  3–4 (a.e.t.)   Alghero, Italy
  • Basquaise 13'
  • Salim 28'
  • Varrel 34'
 Report
  • Florea 13'
  • Garanovschi 19'
  • Sîrghi 24'
  • Popescu 39' (e.t.)
 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Alejandro Ojaos Valera (Spain)
11 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal   0–8  Belarus Alghero, Italy
Report
  • Chaikouski 4', 19'
  • Bokach 5', 26'
  • Bryshtel 11', 12'
  • Hapon 21'
  • Ustsinovich 30'
 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Vitalij Gomolko (Lithuania)
12 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal   4–6 (a.e.t.)   Switzerland Alghero, Italy
  • Turta 15'
  • Florea 25'
  • Ciobotaru 35'
  • Graur 36'
 Report
Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Moreno Francesco Longo (Italy)
14 September 2024 2024 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal 9th place   3–4  Germany Alghero, Italy
Ciobotaru 1'
Turta 9'
Florea 16'		 Report Baaske 9'
Engelhardt 10'
Sand 16'
Olli 24'		 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Angelika Gębka (Poland)
6 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying   6–4  Belgium Cádiz, Spain
Graur 7'
Cojocari 9', 25'
Ceh 16'
Ignat 23'
Turta 32'		 Report Ennya 2', 26'
Tilly 14'
Depotbecker 33'		 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Francisco De Oses Bumedien (Spain)
7 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying Belarus  8–4   Cádiz, Spain
Bryshtel 6', 17', 28'
Ryabko 23', 34'
Bokach 25', 36'
Piatrouski 36'		 Report Turta 8', 18'
Ignat 28'
Sîrghi 32'		 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Alejandro Ojaos Valera (Spain)
8 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying   5–2  Belgium Cádiz, Spain
Ignat 8'
Turta 30'
Florea 36', 36', 36'		 Report Depotbecker 6'
Hanon 36'		 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Saverio Bottalico (Italy)
9 October 2024 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifying Round of 16 Denmark  4–3   Cádiz, Spain
Dorph 1'
Frandsen 20'
Lucht 21'
Wegeberg 31'		 Report Sîrghi 6'
Cojocari 10', 21'		 Stadium: Main pitch
Referee: Alejandro Ojaos Valera (Spain)

2025

25 July 2025 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 3 Switzerland  5–2   Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
  • Hodel 1', 10'
  • Borer 5'
  • J. Knöpfli 7'
  • Steinemann 31'
 Report
  • Sîrghi 18'
  • Cojocari 31'
 Stadium: Stabia Beach Arena
Referee: Davide Innaurato (Italy)
26 July 2025 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 3 Belarus  5–3   Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
  • Kanstantsinau 19'
  • Novikau 25'
  • Ustsinovich 28'
  • Hapon 32'
  • Ryabko 35'
 Report
  • Florea 12'
  • Sîrghi 14'
  • Vieru 21'
 Stadium: Stabia Beach Arena
Referee: Raffaele Delvecchio (San Marino)
27 July 2025 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 3   6–1  Latvia Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
  • Cojocari 4', 13', 17'
  • Rimkus 10' (o.g.)
  • Vieru 14'
  • Eremia 29'
 Report
  • Grīslis 17'
 Stadium: Stabia Beach Arena
Referee: Attila Balint (Romania)
1 August 2025 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 4 Denmark  3–2   Chișinău, Moldova
  • Lucht 14'
  • Pilgaard 20'
  • Hoedeman 26'
 Report
  • Sîrghi 14'
  • Cojocari 26'
 Stadium: Orange Arena
Referee: Matthieu Dor (France)
2 August 2025 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 4   5–6 (a.e.t.)  Poland Chișinău, Moldova
  • Gherganov 18'
  • Cojocari 20'
  • Sîrghi 30', 30'
  • Ignat 36'
 Report
  • Niesler 11'
  • Fudała 15', 25', 30'
  • Witkowski 31'
  • Błaszczyk 37' (e.t.)
 Stadium: Orange Arena
Referee: José Pardeiro (Spain)
3 August 2025 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 4   4–11  Spain Chișinău, Moldova
  • Cojocari 6', 22'
  • Vieru 20'
  • Ignat 23'
 Report
  • Gatica 10'
  • P. Lopez 14'
  • A. Otero 16'
  • Brian 18', 22'
  • Chiky 19', 23', 29'
  • J.Hermosa 32'
  • Suli Batis 32', 33'
 Stadium: Orange Arena
Referee: Lukasz Ostrowski (Poland)

Current squad

The following players were selected for the 2025 Euro Beach Soccer League Stage 4.

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. Nation Player
1 GK Moldova MDA Alexei Capsamun
2 DF Moldova MDA Artiom Turta
3 FW Moldova MDA Grigore Cojocari (captain)
4 DF Moldova MDA Alexandru Sîrghi
5 DF Moldova MDA Toader Vieru
10 FW Moldova MDA Andrei Florea
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW Moldova MDA Nicolae Ignat
12 GK Moldova MDA Ruslan Istrati
13 FW Moldova MDA Dumitru Ciobotaru
15 FW Moldova MDA Anatolie Lepodatu
16 FW Moldova MDA Alexandru Eremia
17 FW Moldova MDA Emmanuil Gherganov

Head coach: Ruslan Pernai

References

  1. ^ "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
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