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7. FOUNDATION OF STARS

Many of soccer’s greatest players like Messi, Pele, Ronaldo, Iniesta, and Neymar all grew up playing futsal and credit futsal with developing their skills. US Soccer now requires all Development Academy players to play futsal in the offseason.

 

"During my childhood in Portugal, all we played was futsal”. The Manchester United & Real Madrid forward claims the “the small playing area helped me improve my close control…if it wasn’t for futsal, I wouldn’t be the player I am today”

"During my childhood in Portugal, all we played was futsal”. The Manchester United & Real Madrid forward claims the “the small playing area helped me improve my close control…if it wasn’t for futsal, I wouldn’t be the player I am today”

Messi himself fondly recollects his time at the Rosario based club; “as a little boy in Argentina, I played futsal on the streets and for my club…it really helped me become who I am today”. 

Messi himself fondly recollects his time at the Rosario based club; “as a little boy in Argentina, I played futsal on the streets and for my club…it really helped me become who I am today”. 

8. KNOWLEDGE

With four court players and all the basic options of the outdoor game in non-stop action mode, players' understanding of the game is enhanced.