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2014 Euro Beach Soccer League

2014 Euro Beach Soccer League
Tournament details
Dates 20 June – 17 August
Teams 24 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Russia (4th title)
Runners-up  Spain
Third place  Portugal
Fourth place   Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Llorenç (ESP) and Peremitin (RUS)
Best player Noel Ott (SUI)
Best goalkeeper Jesús Donaire (ESP)
2013
2015
All statistics correct as of 1-sep-14.

The 2014 Euro Beach Soccer League (EBSL) is an annual European competition in beach soccer. The competitions allows national teams to compete in beach soccer in a league format over the summer months. Each season ends with a Superfinal, deciding the competition winner.

This season, there were twelve teams each participating in two divisions in each stage that faced each other in a round-robin system. Division A consisted of the 12 top teams in Europe based on the BSWW European Ranking. Division B consisted of 12 of the lower ranked teams and new entries to the competition. Each division has its own regulations and competition format.

The competition was used as qualifying event for the 2015 European Games. The top three teams from each group in the Superfinal qualifed. The top team from the Promotional Finals, excluding the 12th team from Division A, also qualified. Azerbaijan were automatically qualified as hosts.

All times are CEST (UTC+02:00).


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