Final Rosters Confirmed for the 2019 Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship
Beach soccer is loved around the globe and some of America’s top soccer players will be hitting the sand soon in the battle for the Concacaf Beach Championship. The USA is in Group C.
16 teams set to compete for the Confederation’s Beach Soccer title and the two available spots in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Paraguay 2019
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today confirmed the final 12-player rosters for the Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship.
Chris Toth – Goalkeeper, Nick Perera, Jason Santos, Jason Leopoldo, Ryan Futagaki, Adriano Dos Santos, Gab Silveira, Tanner Akol, Frank Tayou, Oscar Reyes, David Mondragon and Juan Cervantes – Goalkeeper are on the USA Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship 2019 Roster.
“Competition is always tough. Our aim is to improve game by game, respect every opponent and prepare as best we can for the quality teams we will be facing.”
Nick Perera
Last year, the U.S. Beach Soccer National Team wrapped up the Bahamas Beach Soccer Cup 2018 in third place and with top scorer
Soccer fans may remember Perera’s amazing and award-winning goals scored in the past, some achieved with his forceful and well-targeted bicycle kicks.
The biannual competition is set to take place May 13-19, at the Visit Puerto Vallarta Stadium, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
The 2019 edition, to be held with the support of the Municipal Government of Puerto Vallarta, will have the participation of the 16 best national beach soccer teams in the region. The competition finalists will qualify for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Paraguay 2019.
The final rosters for all 16 participating Member Associations are available here. In line with the competition regulations, teams may make injury-related changes to their final 12-player rosters up until 24 hours before their first match.
In the last Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship played in the Bahamas, Panama overcame Mexico in the final, to win its first Beach Soccer title. The question is … who will win this time?
Group A
Mexico
Costa Rica
Jamaica
Guatemala
Group B
Panama
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
US Virgin Islands
Group C
United States
Bahamas
Antigua and Barbuda
Bonaire
Group D
El Salvador
Guadeloupe
Belize
Guyana
After round-robin play, the first and second place finishers of each group will advance to the quarterfinals. Quarterfinals winners will advance to the semifinals. Semifinal winners will automatically qualify for the tournament’s final, as well as the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Paraguay 2019.
The complete schedule of matches can be found here.
