The Argentina national beach soccer team represents Argentina in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA), the governing body for football in Argentina.
| Nickname | La Albiceleste | ||
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| Association | Argentine Football Association | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Head coach | Gustavo Casado | ||
| Captain | Lucas Medero | ||
| Home stadium | Ezeiza | ||
| FIFA code | ARG | ||
| BSWW ranking | 18 (2 June 2025) | ||
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| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 2005) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2006, 2008, 2013) | ||
| CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 2005) | ||
| Best result | Winner (2013) | ||
| Beach Soccer World Championship (BSWW) | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1995) | ||
| Best result | Third Place (2001) | ||
| Website | www.afa.org.ar | ||
The team has qualified for and participated in eight FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup tournaments and has been a winner of the CONMEBOL competition once and runners-up twice. Argentina is ranked 10th in the FIFA world rankings.
Current squad
Correct as of April 2015:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Current staff
- Coach: Gustavo Casado
- Technical Assistant: Esteban Pizzi
- Head Delegation: Gustavo Lorenzo
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup record
| Year | Round | Pos | Pld | W | W aet/pso | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Quarterfinals | 8th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | -8 |
| 2006 | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | |
| 2007 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 |
| 2009 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
| 2011 | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 | |
| 2013 | Quarterfinals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | +1 |
| 2015 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | -5 |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2019 | |||||||||
| 2021 | |||||||||
| 2024 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -3 |
| 2025 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 0 titles | 9/13 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 85 | 89 | -6 |
Beach Soccer World Championships record
| Year | Round | Pos | Pld | W | W aet/pso | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 1995 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1996 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| 1997 | Semifinalist | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 33 | |
| 1998 | Quarterfinals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | |
| 1999 | Not invited | ||||||||
| 2000 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
| 2001 | Semifinalist | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | |
| 2002 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 27 | |
| 2003 | Not invited | ||||||||
| 2004 | Quarterfinals | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| Total | 8/10 | - | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 125 | - |
Regional honours
Mundialito de Futebol de Praia
- 3rd (3) 2006, 2008, 2010
Copa Latina
- 2nd (1) 2006
- 3rd (4) 1999, 2003, 2009, 2010
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