Fitness Profiling in Women Soccer: Performance Characteristics of Elite Turkish Women Soccer Players by Aras Beka Yaşar, Serdar Bayrakdaroğlu, Beyza Yıldız, İbrahim Can

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Seasonal Changes in the Acceleration–Speed Profile of Elite Soccer Players: A Longitudinal Study by Andrés López-Sagarra, Andrés Baena-Raya, Miguel Á. Casimiro-Artés, Paulino Granero-Gil, Manuel A. Rodríguez-Pérez

“…This study aimed to describe the acceleration–speed (AS) profile of soccer players during competition and to analyse their seasonal changes and inter-player differences. …”
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Relationship Between Variations Accumulated Workload and Sprint Performance in Elite Adolescent Soccer Players by Hadi Nobari, Halil İbrahim Ceylan, Saeed Khani, Mehmet Ertuğrul Öztürk, Elena Mainer-Pardos

“…Methods: Twenty-seven U16 soccer players (age: 15.5 ± 0.2 years, height: 171 ± 7.3 cm, body mass: 59 ± 6.1 cm, PHV: 14.4 ± 0.7) from one elite soccer national league club were evaluated. …”
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Changes Over a Decade in Anthropometry and Fitness of Elite Austrian Youth Soccer Players by Christoph Gonaus, Jürgen Birklbauer, Stefan J. Lindinger, Stefan J. Lindinger, Thomas L. Stöggl, Erich Müller

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The Relationship among Emotional Leadership, Coach Trust and Athletic Satisfaction of University Soccer Players by Sunghoon Kim, Jung Taek Shin

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In-Season Microcycle Quantification of Professional Women Soccer Players—External, Internal and Wellness Measures by Renato Fernandes, Halil İbrahim Ceylan, Filipe Manuel Clemente, João Paulo Brito, Alexandre Duarte Martins, Hadi Nobari, Victor Machado Reis, Rafael Oliveira

“…Therefore, the aim of this study was to quantify external (locomotor activity) and internal (psychophysiological) intensities, as well as the wellness profile of the typical microcycle from professional female soccer players during the 2019/20 in-season. Ten players (24.6 ± 2.3 years) from an elite Portuguese women soccer team participated in this study. …”
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Competitive demands of youth cadet soccer player according to a specific field position by Fernando Calahorro Cañada, Gema Torres Luque, Amador Jesús Lara Sánchez, Mª Luisa Zagalaz Sánchez

“…The main objective of this study was to establish the requirements during a soccer competition among cadet soccer players and identify differences according to a specific position. …”
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Inhabiting the Body(ies) in Female Soccer Players: The Protective Role of Positive Body Image by Débora Godoy-Izquierdo, Débora Godoy-Izquierdo, Isabel Díaz

“…Forty-five federated amateur female soccer players from Spain participated in this study, voluntarily complying with an extensive evaluation protocol on attitudes towards body and appearance and eating practises. …”
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Functional Movement Screen Scores and Physical Performance among Youth Elite Soccer Players by Bruno Silva, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Miguel Camões, Pedro Bezerra

“…Twenty-two Under 16 (U16) and twenty-six Under 19 (U19) national competitive soccer players participated in this study. All participants were evaluated according to anthropometrics, FMS, jump performance, instep kick speed and anaerobic performance. …”
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Relationship Between Soccer-Specific Skills and Skill-Related Fitness in Adolescent Soccer Players by Umut Canlı, Süleyman Viran, Cem Kurt

“…Soccer players performed both soccer-specific skill tests and skill-related fitness tests. …”
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Analysis of professional soccer players in competitive match play based on submaximum intensity periods by Eduardo Caro, Miguel Ángel Campos-Vázquez, Manuel Lapuente-Sagarra, Toni Caparrós

“…The main objective of this study is to analyse sub-maximum intensity periods (SubMIP’s) manifested by professional soccer players during official matches (number of events and time spent in each event), according to the player position, match halve and match, and also to group the players according to their SubMip values during the competition. …”
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Epidemiology of Injuries in Amateur Male Soccer Players: A Prospective One-Year Study by Afxentios Kekelekis, Zoe Kounali, Nikolaos Kofotolis, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Eleftherios Kellis

“…The purpose of this study was to prospectively monitor and analyze injuries in Greek amateur male soccer players over one competitive season. One hundred and thirty male soccer players in a regional amateur league participated in this study. …”
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Daytime sleepiness in Chinese professional, semi professional and students soccer players in the Shanghai lockdown by Songhui You, Antonio Cicchella

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Physical Development Differences between Professional Soccer Players from Different Competitive Levels by Cíntia França, Andreas Ihle, Adilson Marques, Hugo Sarmento, Francisco Martins, Ricardo Henriques, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia

“…This study aimed to assess and compare the physical development of elite and non-elite professional soccer players. Seventy-eight male professional football players divided into four competitive levels participated in this study: the elite group (EG), the non-elite group A (NEG-A), the non-elite group B (NEG-B), and the under 23 group (U23). …”
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Relationship between anaerobic power and isokinetic trunk strength in college male soccer players by Hong-Sun Song, Buong-O Chun, Kihyuk Lee

“…Background: Although anaerobic power affects soccer performance, the relationship between anaerobic power and core strength in soccer players has not been well studied. The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between anaerobic power and core strength. …”
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Supplement Consumption by Elite Soccer Players: Differences by Competitive Level, Playing Position, and Sex by Jaime Sebastiá-Rico, José Miguel Martínez-Sanz, Jesús Sanchis-Chordà, Miguel Alonso-Calvar, Pedro López-Mateu, David Romero-García, Jose M. Soriano

“…The aim of this study was to describe the consumption of sports supplements (CSS) by elite soccer players and its association with their competitive level, playing position, and sex. …”
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Analysis of balance, rapidity, force and reaction times of soccer players at different levels of competition. by Leonardo Ricotti, Jacopo Rigosa, Alberto Niosi, Arianna Menciassi

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Post-Match Changes in Muscle Damage Markers among U-21 Soccer Players by Nebojsa Trajkovic, Goran Sporis, Tomislav Vlahovic, Dejan Madic, Marko Gusic

“…Th is study aimed to investigate the eff ect of offi cial soccer matches on selected markers of muscle damage in U-21 soccer players. A group of 19 trained, healthy male soccer players from the junior category took part in this study. …”
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High Prevalence of the ACSL (rs6552828) AA Genotype among Elite Soccer Players by Yoav Meckel, Alon Eliakim, Dan Nemet, Nir Levin, Sigal Ben-Zaken

“…The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of the ACSL A/G polymorphism among soccer players. Methods: One hundred and sixty-seven male athletes (60 soccer players, 48 sprinters and jumpers, 59 long distance runners) and 60 non-athletic controls participated in the study. …”
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Use of Saliva in Alternative to Serum Sampling to Monitor Biomarkers Modifications in Professional Soccer Players by Vincenzo Cristian Francavilla, Francesco Vitale, Marcello Ciaccio, Tindaro Bongiovanni, Claudia Marotta, Rosalia Caldarella, Lorenzo Todaro, Maurizio Zarcone, Roberto Muratore, Chiara Bellia, Giuseppe Francavilla, Walter Mazzucco

“…In conclusion, our findings support for experimental use of saliva samples to monitor steroid hormones modifications in professional soccer players across a competitive season.…”
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