Kyrgyz beach football team to take part in Asian Championship for the first time

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Bishkek, Dec. 3, 2018. /Kabar/. The ninth Asian Beach Football Championship will be held from March 9 to 17 in Pattaya (Thailand). Following the draw, the 15 teams will be divided into 4 groups (3 with 4 teams and 1 with 3). This is reported by the Football Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The draw for the tournament was held today, December 3 in Thailand. The national team of Kyrgyzstan entered the fourth group, along with teams of Kuwait and Palestine, which also will debut in the tournament.

According to the results of the 2019 Asian Championship, three teams will be eligible to play at the 2019 World Cup to be held in Paraguay.

Teams of Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Japan are two-time champions of Asia. The teams of Bahrain and Oman won at the tournament once each. The current title holder is the national team of Iran.

Countries participating in the Asian Championship 2019 (by rating):

1. Iran

2. UAE

3. Japan

4. Lebanon

5. Oman

6. Bahrain

7. Thailand

8. Afghanistan

9. Malaysia

10. Iraq

11. China

12. Qatar

Debutants (non-rated teams):

13. Palestine

14. Kuwait

15. Kyrgyzstan.

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