The 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup was an international beach soccer tournament held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 8 May until 15 May 2005. The 12 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 12 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.
Group A
Brazil
Head coach:
Indio
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Robertinho | 21 August 1969 (aged 35) | ||
| 2 | DF | Betinho | 16 December 1977 (aged 27) | ||
| 4 | DF | Chumbinho | 27 September 1971 (aged 33) | ||
| 5 | DF | Juninho | 20 September 1973 (aged 31) | ||
| 6 | FW | Bruno Malias | 29 March 1980 (aged 25) | ||
| 7 | FW | Nenem | 5 February 1973 (aged 32) | ||
| 8 | DF | Junior Negao | 29 March 1964 (aged 41) | ||
| 9 | FW | Benjamin | 29 May 1969 (aged 35) | ||
| 10 | FW | Jorginho | 19 October 1974 (aged 30) | ||
| 11 | FW | Romário | 29 January 1966 (aged 39) | ||
| 12 | DF | Buru | 14 April 1976 (aged 29) | ||
| 13 | GK | Pierre | 12 July 1974 (aged 30) |
Spain
Head coach:
Joaquín Alonso
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Roberto Valeiro | 26 September 1974 (aged 30) | ||
| 2 | GK | Antonio Parejo Camacho | 10 August 1981 (aged 23) | ||
| 3 | DF | Alfonso Castro Fernandez | 3 April 1980 (aged 25) | ||
| 4 | DF | Juan Manuel Martin Lima | 6 August 1979 | ||
| 5 | FW | Nicolas Alvarado Caporale | 24 July 1976 | ||
| 6 | DF | Eloy Souto Barreiro | 2 September 1978 | ||
| 7 | DF | Manuel Ruben Bustillo | 17 January 1981 | ||
| 8 | FW | Alejandro Tejada Pedraza | 4 November 1983 | ||
| 9 | DF | Samuel Vazquez | 23 September 1974 | ||
| 10 | FW | David Cordon Cano | 10 September 1975 | ||
| 11 | FW | Ramiro Figueiras Amarelle | 17 December 1977 | ||
| 12 | FW | Julio Salinas | 11 September 1962 |
Thailand
Head coach :
Marcelo Martins
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Vilard Normcharoen | 14 July 1962 (aged 42) | {{{club}}} | |
| 2 | GK | Intharat Apinyakool | 30 May 1982 (aged 22) | {{{club}}} | |
| 3 | DF | Yutthana Polsak | 21 March 1970 (aged 35) | {{{club}}} | |
| 4 | DF | Pongsak Khongkaew | 13 January 1977 (aged 28) | {{{club}}} | |
| 5 | DF | Anupong Polasak | 20 May 1973 (aged 31) | {{{club}}} | |
| 6 | DF | Kay Langkawong | 21 December 1980 (aged 24) | {{{club}}} | |
| 7 | DF | Montree Praepun | 18 January 1973 (aged 31) | {{{club}}} | |
| 8 | FW | Thanee Ruangsri | 5 August 1982 (aged 22) | {{{club}}} | |
| 9 | FW | Sanpetch Kaewchuay | 2 August 1986 (aged 18) | {{{club}}} | |
| 10 | FW | Senea Langkaew | 26 October 1968 (aged 36) | {{{club}}} | |
| 11 | FW | Pitipong Kuldilok | 8 February 1980 (aged 25) | {{{club}}} | |
| 12 | FW | Vachiraphan Makmee | 5 June 1982 (aged 21) | {{{club}}} |
Group B
Japan
Head coach:
Ruy Ramos
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Eiichi Kato | 9 September 1971 (aged 33) | ||
| 2 | GK | Kazuhiro Ogawa | 3 April 1977 | ||
| 3 | DF | Naoya Oshiro | 26 September 1981 | ||
| 4 | DF | Katsuhiro Yoshii | 25 September 1973 | ||
| 5 | DF | Takashi Arakaki | 26 May 1979 | ||
| 6 | DF | Tadaomi Nakamura | 20 April 1975 | ||
| 7 | DF | Shinji Makino | 29 May 1976 | ||
| 8 | DF | Naoyuki Kuroki | 25 July 1978 | ||
| 9 | FW | Kiyokazu Takara | 8 October 1973 | ||
| 10 | FW | Masahito Toma | 16 March 1981 | ||
| 11 | FW | Takeshi Kawaharazuka | 1 February 1975 | ||
| 12 | Kunihiro Wakabayashi |
Portugal
Head coach: Jose Miguel Mateus
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bruno Manuel de Jesus M. Silva | 20 | ||
| 2 | GK | Sergio Freitas Coelho | 31 | ||
| 3 | DF | Hernani Madruga Neves | 41 | ||
| 4 | DF | Pedro Jorge Barbosa | 37 | ||
| 5 | FW | Alan Cavalcanti | 29 | ||
| 6 | FW | João Antonio Gomes Marques | 33 | ||
| 7 | DF | Nathaniel Bole | 25 | ||
| 8 | FW | Madjer | 22 January 1977 | ||
| 9 | DF | Mario Duarte | 32 | ||
| 10 | FW | José Barraca | 33 | ||
| 11 | FW | Nuno Belchior | 22 | ||
| 12 | FW | Tiago Filipe da Costa Oliveira | 22 |
United States
Head coach: Roberto Ceciliano
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Pierre Cazassus | 25 September 1969 | ||
| 2 | GK | Daryl Fischer | 14 March 1975 | ||
| 3 | DF | Philip Gyau | 7 February 1966 | ||
| 4 | DF | Benyam Astorga | 14 May 1972 | ||
| 5 | DF | Joshua Hill | 2 July 1981 | ||
| 6 | DF | Eduardo Testa | 19 August 1978 | ||
| 7 | DF | Ryan Gillespie | 8 April 1972 | ||
| 8 | DF | Todd Haskins | 30 August 1972 | ||
| 9 | FW | Raphael Xexeo | 30 October 1979 | ||
| 10 | FW | Christian Braga | 15 July 1977 | ||
| 11 | FW | Francis Farberoff | 16 March 1975 | ||
| 12 | FW | Carlos Lima | 18 June 1970 |
Group C
South Africa
Head coach: Shezi Lindani
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Fraser Jovan | 9 February 1987 | ||
| 2 | GK | Madonsela Nkosinathi | 25 December 1988 | ||
| 3 | DF | Dicks Darren | 22 August 1988 | ||
| 4 | DF | Ndlovu Simphiwe | 22 October 1989 | ||
| 5 | DF | Nzimande Lucky | 28 October 1986 | ||
| 6 | FW | Francisco Ricardo | 29 December 1988 | ||
| 7 | DF | Mfunda Sinethemba | 12 December 1983 | ||
| 8 | DF | Mjoli Zolile | 30 August 1985 | ||
| 9 | FW | Mthembu Bheki | 1 June 1986 | ||
| 10 | FW | Ntwanambi Stanley | 17 July 1982 | ||
| 11 | FW | Gumede Philani | 16 October 1979 | ||
| 12 | FW | Gcememe Sticks | 10 June 1986 |
Ukraine
Head coach:
Viktor Moroz
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Vladislav Lysenko | 13 August 1979 | ||
| 2 | GK | Vitaliy Sydorenko | 22 December 1981 | ||
| 3 | DF | Viktor Moroz | 18 January 1968 | ||
| 4 | FW | Dmytro Koryenyev | 7 October 1970 | ||
| 5 | DF | Oleksandr Pylypenko | 17 May 1974 | ||
| 6 | DF | Vitaliy Pavlenko | 14 January 1976 | ||
| 7 | DF | Sergiy Bozhenko | 11 June 1979 | ||
| 8 | FW | Victor Ulianytskyi | 7 August 1972 | ||
| 9 | DF | Vitaliy Khorun | 9 September 1982 | ||
| 10 | FW | Yevgen Varenytsya | 15 May 1975 | ||
| 11 | DF | Kirilo Kycher | 9 August 1983 | ||
| 12 | DF | Oleksandr Shyshkov | 19 May 1980 |
Uruguay
Head coach: Enrique Belo & Gustavo Sanchez
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Diego Monserrat | 31 May 1972 | ||
| 2 | GK | Leandro Ortiz | 20 September 1975 | ||
| 3 | Alejandro Figueredo | ||||
| 4 | DF | Sebastián Castro | 22 November 1978 | ||
| 5 | FW | Ricardo Martinez | 5 June 1982 | ||
| 6 | DF | Sarandí Sobral | 31 March 1978 | ||
| 7 | DF | Jorge Sena | 15 December 1980 | ||
| 8 | FW | Germán Parrillo | 10 March 1975 | ||
| 9 | DF | Martín Diaz | 23 November 1979 | ||
| 10 | FW | Nicolás Moliterno | 2 February 1971 | ||
| 11 | FW | Fabián Canaveris | 4 March 1975 | ||
| 12 | DF | Gustavo Poyet | 15 November 1967 |
Group D
Argentina
Head coach: Marcelo Suarez Bidondo
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Marcelo Salgueiro | 28 July 1976 | ||
| 2 | GK | Cesar Mendoza | 10 March 1983 | ||
| 3 | DF | Gustavo Casado | 7 December 1973 | ||
| 4 | DF | Francisco Petrasso | 9 August 1970 | ||
| 5 | DF | Santiago Lopez Hilaire | 25 May 1981 | ||
| 6 | DF | Rodrigo Lopez | 8 June 1977 | ||
| 7 | FW | Adrian Corrales | 11 October 1981 | ||
| 8 | DF | Leandro Paradisi | 9 July 1975 | ||
| 9 | FW | Federico Andrade | 10 February 1977 | ||
| 10 | FW | Alberto Acosta | 28 August 1966 | ||
| 11 | FW | Ezequiel Lopez Hilaire | 10 August 1979 | ||
| 12 | FW | Federico Lopez Hilaire | 20 June 1984 |
Australia
Head coach: Adrian Santrac
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Andrew Crews | 18 August 1973 | ||
| 2 | DF | Tayfun Devrimol | 22 April 1980 | ||
| 3 | DF | Vuko Tomasevic | 13 May 1980 | ||
| 4 | DF | George Souris | 12 November 1969 | ||
| 5 | MF | Darren McDonald | 1 March 1976 | ||
| 6 | MF | Steve Karavatakis | 17 June 1970 | ||
| 7 | FW | Demetrios Bakis | 8 July 1979 | ||
| 8 | MF | Leo Carle | 6 June 1980 | ||
| 9 | MF | Erick Anabalon | 4 July 1982 | ||
| 10 | FW | John Buonavoglia | 19 October 1975 | ||
| 11 | FW | Brad Heffernan | 6 April 1981 | ||
| 12 | GK | Anastatios Alogdellis | 7 June 1978 |
France
Head coach:
Eric Cantona
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jean-Marie Aubry | 3 April 1969 (aged 36) | ||
| 22 | GK | Johan Nicodemi | 18 June 1981 (aged 23) | ||
| 3 | DF | Thierry Ottavy | |||
| 4 | DF | Stéphane Francois | 11 April 1976 | ||
| 5 | DF | Sébastien Sansoni | 30 January 1978 | ||
| 6 | DF | Jean-Marc Edouard | 5 June 1973 | ||
| 7 | DF | Anthony Mendy | |||
| 8 | FW | Didier Samoun | 29 August 1980 | ||
| 9 | FW | Eric Cantona | 24 May 1966 | ||
| 10 | FW | Christian Santos | |||
| 11 | FW | Jaïrzinho Cardoso | 8 February 1977 | ||
| 12 | FW | Noël Sciortino | 25 December 1971 (aged 33) |