The awards ceremony will begin at 9 pm Spain time at the Teatro Pedro Muñoz Seca
The Beach Soccer Stars is just hours away!
The Beach Soccer Stars moves to a new location this year. Players and coaches from around the world have come together in Spain to attend the annual awards ceremony, to be held at the Teatro Pedro Muñoz Seca – El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz.
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A Star-Studded Lineup of Nominees
Ahead of tonight’s gala, which promises to honour the finest beach soccer players, coaches, and events from the past year in a lineup of an impressive roster of nominees across multiple categories.
Best Event Nominees
The Best Event category highlights some of the most electrifying beach soccer spectacles of 2024. The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2024 in Dubai, UAE, captivated with its stunning cityscape and thrilling matches. The Euro Beach Soccer League 2024 in Batumi, Georgia, offered a unique international flavour, while the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2025 European Qualifier in Andalucía Cádiz, Spain added a unique layer of excitement to the upcoming season.
Best Coach Nominees
Leadership is key, and the Best Coach nominees for 2024 are a testament to that. Bruno Torres from SC Braga has demonstrated tactical genius, Marco Octavio of Brazil brings a wealth of experience, and Portugal’s Mario Narciso rounds out the trio with his proven success.
Best Women’s Goalkeeper Nominees
The women’s goalkeeper category features Anastasia Terekh (Ukraine) with her fearless saves, Laura Gallegos (Spain) with her agile presence, and “Lele” Lopes (Brazil) with her commanding style. Gallegos, who won the Best Women’s Goalkeeper award in 2023, brings a legacy of excellence to the table. This category continues to highlight the rising profile of women’s beach soccer.
Best Men’s Goalkeeper Nominees
The men’s goalkeeper nominees—Eliott Mounoud (Switzerland), Pedro Mano (Portugal), and Tiago Oliveira (Brazil) are celebrated for their 2024 heroics. This trio is poised to bring their best to the awards stage.
Best Women’s Player Nominees
The Best Women’s Player category showcases Adriana Manau and Andrea Mirón (Spain) for their versatility, alongside Adriele Rocha (Brazil), a dominant force. Rocha, who claimed the Best Women’s Player title in both 2022 and 2023, also won the Best Goal award in 2023.
Best Men’s Player Nominees
The Best Men’s Player category pits Bê Martins and Jordan Santos (Portugal) against Rodrigo Soares (Brazil), a trio with rich talents:
- Rodrigo Soares, the 2023 Best Men’s Player, dominated Seychelles 2025, earning the Golden Ball as the tournament’s best player and the Bronze Scorer. As Brazil’s captain, he led them to their seventh FIFA title.
- Bê Martins, the 2022 Best Men’s Player, secured the Bronze Ball in Seychelles 2025, finishing third-best player. He also contributed to Portugal’s bronze medal win over Senegal.
- Jordan Santos, the 2019 Best Men’s Player, bolstered Portugal’s bronze medal run in Seychelles. His experience remains a cornerstone of the team.
The Venue: A Historic Stage
The Teatro Pedro Muñoz Seca, located near the iconic Castillo de San Marcos in Cádiz, blends its 19th-century architecture and cultural heritage with the modern thrill of beach soccer. This picturesque setting will host the gala, with the live stream on beachsoccerTV.com