'Age is but a number' says Singapore's football legend Fandi Ahmad, once Asia's shooting star, as he turns 60 on Sunday (May 29)

'I always try to make people happy. That’s very important for me,' says Fandi, once Asia's most feared striker. — ANN

SINGAPORE, May 29 (The Straits Times/ANN): So fast? Once, this was a description about his pace that helped him gain a yard of space to score hundreds of goals. On Sunday (May 29), it is about how time flies as local football legend Fandi Ahmad turns 60.

Ignore the strands of white hair, and Fandi essentially looks the same as he did when he won over the hearts of the nation as a teenager not just with his football exploits, but also his looks and personality.