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2010 Euro Beach Soccer League

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Venue(s)
  
5 (in 5 host cities)

Runners-up
  
Italy

Fourth place
  
Switzerland

Champions
  
Portugal (4th title)

Third place
  
Russia

2010 Euro Beach Soccer League

Teams
  
19 (from 1 confederation)

The 2010 Euro Beach Soccer League (EBSL) was 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.

Contents

There were seven teams participating in two divisions in each Stage that faced each other in a round-robin system, with the exception of Stage 4. The top five teams of Division A (including the individual Stage winners) plus the host team Portugal played in the Superfinal in Vila Real de Santo António (Portugal) from August 26–29. The individual Stage winners in Division B plus the worst team in Division A played in the Promotional Final to try to earn promotion to Division A.[5]

Participating nations

  •  Russia
  •  Poland
  •  Italy
  •  Romania
  •  Greece
  •  Israel
  •  Germany
  • Individual awards

    MVP: Roberto Pasquali ( Italy)
    Top Scorer: Roberto Pasquali ( Italy) & Saganowsky ( Poland) — 8 goals
    FAIR PLAY award: ( Russia)
    Best goalkeeper: Bukhlitskiy ( Russia)

    Participating nations

  •  Spain
  •  France
  •  Portugal
  •  Poland
  •  Belarus
  •  Hungary
  •  England
  • Participating nations

  •  France
  •   Switzerland
  •  Portugal
  •  Italy
  •  Azerbaijan
  •  Czech Republic
  •  Netherlands
  • Individual awards

    MVP: Pasquale Carotenuto ( Italy)
    Top Scorer: Dejan Stankovic (  Switzerland) — 7 goals
    FAIR PLAY award: Michele Leghissa ( Italy)
    Best goalkeeper: Paulo Graça ( Portugal)

    Participating nations

  •  Romania
  •  Russia
  •   Switzerland
  •  Spain
  • Division B

    The games were played on 16 and 17 July 2010 at Bibione, Italy. Turkey won and qualified for the Promotional Final.

    Superfinal and Promotional Final Divisions

    The Divisions for the Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal are determined. The teams from Division A will compete for the title while the teams from Division B will compete for a spot in next year's Division A round.

    England will replace the Czech Republic due to several 'impediments' that caused them to withdraw.[6]

    References

    2010 Euro Beach Soccer League Wikipedia