Philippines national beach soccer team

The Philippines national beach soccer team represents the Philippines in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the Beach Football Association of the Philippines, an affiliate member of the Philippines Football Federation, the governing body for football in the Philippines. The national team is sponsored by Columbia Sportswear and Everlast.[3] The made its first international debut at the 2006 AFC Beach Soccer Championship.[5]

 Philippines
Nickname(s)Dolphins[1]
AssociationPhilippines Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachAhmed Ayada "Mike" Athab[2][3]
CaptainEdmundo "Tats" Mercado[4]
FIFA codePHI
First international
 Japan 16–0 Philippines
(Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 22 May 2006)
Biggest win
 Myanmar 3–4 Philippines
(Da Nang, Vietnam; 7 December 2016)
Biggest defeat
Philippines 0–20 Iran 
(Doha, Qatar; 22 January 2013)

Current squad

Current as of October 2014.[6]

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   Rory Stephen Mansbridge
2   Maverick Madayag
3   Alejandro Baldo Jr.
4   Randy Salisad
5   Ali Mahmoud Ramos
6   Rowell Dalida Abello
No. Pos. Nation Player
7   Jovanie Saludares Simpron
8   Ahmad Diab Ibrahim Cebrero
9   Marc Andrew Santos
10   Rodolfo Vicente Del Rosario
11   Jhomar Almento
12   Salem Attar

Head coach: Athab Ahmed Ayada

Fixtures and results
7 December 2016 2016 AFF Beach Soccer Championship Myanmar  3–4  Philippines Da Nang, Vietnam
20:00 UTC+7 Stadium: Bien Dong Park
5 December 2016 2016 AFF Beach Soccer Championship Thailand  7–4  Philippines Da Nang, Vietnam
14:00 UTC+7 Stadium: Bien Dong Park
3 December 2016 2016 AFF Beach Soccer Championship Malaysia  3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)		  Philippines Da Nang, Vietnam
09:30 UTC+7 Stadium: Bien Dong Park
25 October 2014 2014 AFF Beach Soccer Championship Malaysia  8–1  Philippines Kuantan, Malaysia
16:30 MST Stadium: Teluk Cempedak
24 October 2014 2014 AFF Beach Soccer Championship Philippines  3–7  Myanmar Kuantan, Malaysia
15:00 MST Stadium: Teluk Cempedak
23 October 2014 2014 AFF Beach Soccer Championship Laos  8–3  Philippines Kuantan, Malaysia
16:30 MST Stadium: Teluk Cempedak
26 January 2013 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup AFC qualification Qatar  8–3  Philippines Doha, Qatar
15:15 AST Report Stadium: Pitch 1, Katara Beach
25 January 2013 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup AFC qualification Philippines  2–8  Uzbekistan Doha, Qatar
14:00 AST Report Stadium: Pitch 1, Katara Beach
24 January 2013 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup AFC qualification Iraq  6–0  Philippines Doha, Qatar
14:00 AST Report Stadium: Pitch 2, Katara Beach
23 January 2013 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup AFC qualification China  11–1  Philippines Doha, Qatar
19:00 AST Report Stadium: Pitch 1, Katara Beach
22 January 2013 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup AFC qualification Philippines  0–20  Iran Doha, Qatar
15:15 AST Report Stadium: Pitch 1, Katara Beach
7 May 2006 2008 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Iran  5-2  Philippines Dubai, UAE
Stadium: Jumeirah Beach Park
6 May 2008 2008 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Japan  8-2  Philippines Dubai, UAE
Stadium: Jumeirah Beach Park
24 May 2006 2006 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Iran  8-3  Philippines Dubai, UAE
Stadium: Jumeirah Beach Park
22 May 2006 2006 AFC Beach Soccer Championship Japan  16-0  Philippines Dubai, UAE
Stadium: Jumeirah Beach Park

Tournament records

Asian Championship
Asian Championship Record
Year Round Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
20066th place2002324–21
2007Did not enter
20086th place2002413–9
2009Did not enter
2011Did not enter
201316th place5005653–47
2015Did not enter
2017Did not enter
TotalBest: 6th place90091390–77

AFF Championship
Asean Championship Record
Year Round Pld W W+ L GF GA GD
2014Group Stage3003620–14
2018
Total2/261051733–16

Current staff
  • Head coach: Mike Athab (2006-)

References
  1. "Philippine team falls to Iraq to close FIFA Beach Soccer tilt | InterAKTV". Interaksyon.com. 24 January 2013. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. "Former Azkals banner Philippine team to FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers | InterAKTV". Interaksyon.com. 14 January 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  3. Guerrero, Bob (18 May 2012). "PH Beach Soccer team seeks World Cup slot in Qatar | The Passionate Fan - Yahoo Sports Philippines". Ph.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  4. http://www.philstar.com/sports/2013/01/21/899361/dolphins-vie-asian-beach-soccer-elims
  5. Velasco, Bill (20 May 2006). "Beach dream". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  6. Squad
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