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The world famous and accomplished soccer player, Ronaldo of Real Madrid, described his Futebol De Salao play as a life experience that taught him his masterful ball control techniques. The Brazilian superstar was an average player until, at age 12, he embraced Futsal and worked on developing the skills the game requires.
From the interview done by Derek O’Neill for futsal.fai.ie
During the course of the interview, Pele spoke about his involvement in futsal and how important it was to his development as the greatest football player ever:
“When I played Futsal in Brazil, it was actually called “Futebol de salao”. A lot of Brazilian players play both normal football and futsal. I played futsal for 3 years before I joined Santos”
Futsal is a fast moving, high scoring game and Pele spoke of the appeal of this aspect of the game to him:
“I wanted …