FC Barcelona (beach soccer)

FC Barcelona
Full nameFC Barcelona
Nickname(s)Barça
Short nameFCB
Founded2011
Dissolved2017
GroundSpotify Camp Nou, Spain
Capacity12,000
PresidentJoan Laporta
CoachRamiro Figueiras Amarelle

FC Barcelona was a beach soccer team founded in 2011 with Ramiro Amarelle, renowned as one of the world's top beach soccer players, appointed as the player-coach in the same year. The team achieved notable success in 2015, winning the fourth edition of the Mundialito de Clubes (Club World Cup) by defeating Vasco da Gama in the final. In the same year, the team secured its first U.S. Open title at the North American Sand Soccer Championships. The club continued its success by winning its second U.S. Opened title in 2017 with a 6-1 victory against GoBeachSoccer (San Diego, CA) at the same championships.