It is the game that helped some of football's most skilful players, like Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Ronaldinho, to hone their technique.
And now, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) plans to introduce futsal, the five-a-side variant of the sport, to primary schools to give children opportunities in the fast-paced, skills-based game.
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