Stars Night held in Dubai

Eleven trophies were handed out at Stars Night to honour the sport’s elite.

Following the culmination of the Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 2016, the sport’s community gathered on the shores of the Arabian Gulf to celebrate the season gone by.

A host of beach soccer stars and other famous faces put on another impressive show against the backdrop of the Dubai skyline with seven awards handed out in total.

The 2016 Beach Soccer Awards are as follows…

Best Event: Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 2015, Dubai

Best Coach: Mario Narciso (Portugal)

Best Goal: Nick Perera (USA)

Rising Star: Rodrigo da Costa (Brazil)

Best Goalkeeper: Elinton Andrade (Portugal)

Best Five: Elinton Andrade (Portugal), Ozu (Japan), Madjer (Portugal), Bruno Xavier (Brazil), Dejan Stankovic (Switzerland)

Best Player: Madjer (Portugal)