Somalia national beach soccer team
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The Somalia national beach soccer team is a football squad, which represents SomaliaSomalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
in international beach soccer
Beach soccer
Beach soccer, also known as beach football or beasal, is a variant of association football played on a beach or some form of sand. The game emphasises skill, agility and shooting at goal....
competitions. It is controlled by the Somalia Beach Soccer division of the Somali Football Federation
Somali Football Federation
The Somali Football Federation was founded in 1960. In that same year, the SFF became a FIFA member and has been affiliated with the organization ever since. In 1975, it joined the Confederation of African Football , an administrative body it is still likewise a member of. It is also a part of the...
, the latter of which is the governing body for professional football in Somalia.
Current squad
Correct as of July 2009Coach:
Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Head Delegation: Ahmed "Ahmed Gaab" Mohamed Ahmed
... head Delegation team Mohamed Ahmed Muhumed (eng-mam)
See also
- Somalia national football teamSomalia national football teamThe Somalia national football team, nicknamed The Ocean Stars, is the national football team of Somalia. It is controlled by the Somali Football Federation, and is a member of the Confederation of African Football and the Union of Arab Football Associations . It has never qualified for the final...
- Somali Football FederationSomali Football FederationThe Somali Football Federation was founded in 1960. In that same year, the SFF became a FIFA member and has been affiliated with the organization ever since. In 1975, it joined the Confederation of African Football , an administrative body it is still likewise a member of. It is also a part of the...
- Somalia LeagueSomalia LeagueThe Somalia League is the top football division in Somalia. It was created in 1961.-Clubs:As of 2011 season:-Previous winners:*1967 : Somali Police *1968 : Hoga...
- Somalia CupSomalia CupThe Somalia Cup is the top knockout football tournament in Somalia. It was first held in 1977, and is an annual competition.-Winners:*1977 : The Somalia Cup is the top knockout [[football |football]] tournament in [[Somalia]]...