Finland national beach soccer team

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Finland
AssociationSuomen Palloliitto
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachPerttu Nisula
FIFA codeFIN


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Estonia 4 – 1 Finland 
(Pärnu, Estonia; 27 June 2009)
Biggest win
 Finland 7 – 3 Norway 
(Copenhagen, Denmark; 10 September 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Estonia 4 – 1 Finland 
(Pärnu, Estonia; 27 June 2009)

The Finnish national beach soccer team represents Finland in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the SPL, the governing body for football in Finland. The team was formed in 2009.

Current squad[edit]

Correct as of 27 June 2009 [1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   Matias Sarelius
DF   Teemu Jaakkola
DF   Pauli Ojalehto
DF   Mikko Rauhanen
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   Teemu Terho
FW   Matias Juvonen
FW   Henrik Henriksson
FW   Lasse Lind

Match history[edit]

Date Comp. Venue Home Team Result Away Team Scorers
27 June 2009 Friendly Pärnu, Estonia  Estonia 4 – 1[2]  Finland Lasse Lind
7 July 2011 Friendly Pori, Finland  Finland 1 – 1
Estonia win on pens.
 Estonia
28 May 2017 Friendly Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 4 – 3  Finland
10 September 2017 Scandinavian Cup 2017 Copenhagen, Denmark  Finland 7 – 3  Norway
27 May 2018 Friendly Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 7 – 4[3]  Finland

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