Senegal Unveils Beach Soccer squad for 2025 World Cup
Ngalla Sylla, head coach of the Senegal national beach soccer team, has officially revealed the final 12-man roster that will represent the nation at the highly anticipated FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2025. This year’s tournament is set against the stunning backdrop of the Seychelles, running from May 1 to May 11, and promises to deliver world-class action on the sand.
Senegal, one of Africa’s most decorated beach soccer nations, heads into the tournament with high expectations and a roster brimming with both talent and experience. The squad features a strong core of veteran players who have consistently delivered on the international stage, alongside a few newer faces eager to make their mark.
Here is the complete squad of Senegal for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2025

Al Seyni NDIAYE, Jean Paul DIATTA, Papa Modou NDOYE, Seydina Mame Alassane Laye GADIAGA, Mamadou SYLLA, Amar SAMB, Sanou Laye THIAW, Seydina Mandione Laye DIAGNE, Raoul MENDY, Mamour DIAGNE, Pape Sidy FALL, and Ousseynou FAYE.
Among the standout names is the legendary Al Seyni Ndiaye, widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the history of beach soccer. His leadership and shot-stopping prowess remain vital assets for the squad. Alongside him, seasoned stalwarts like Jean Paul Diatta and Raoul Mendy bring a wealth of international experience and competitive edge, having been instrumental in Senegal’s dominance on the African continent over the past decade.
Head coach Ngalla Sylla, who has led the team to multiple CAF Beach Soccer Championship titles and impressive finishes at previous World Cups, expressed confidence in his squad’s ability to compete with the world’s best. His tactical acumen and deep understanding of the beach soccer landscape continue to be pivotal in shaping Senegal into a global force.
“We are proud of the team we’ve assembled,” said Sylla. “This group blends experience with youthful energy, and they are united by one goal — to make Senegal proud on the world stage. We know the challenge ahead, but we are prepared and hungry.”
Senegal’s national beach soccer team has consistently proven to be a powerhouse, not only dominating the African scene with a record seven African titles, but also gaining international respect with strong showings at recent World Cups. The upcoming tournament in Seychelles offers another opportunity for the Lions of Teranga to showcase their flair, resilience, and passion for the sport.
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