Physical Fitness of Female Soccer Players Based on Playing Position by Dzihan Khilmi Ayu Firdausi, Muhammad Eka Mardyansyah Simbolon

“…The purpose of this study was to gain insight into female soccer players’ physical performance profiles by observing their position in the field. …”
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Effects of Neuromuscular Training on Agility Performance in Elite Soccer Players by Hassane Zouhal, Abderraouf B. Abderrahman, Gregory Dupont, Pablo Truptin, Régis Le Bris, Erwan Le Postec, Zouita Sghaeir, Matt Brughelli, Urs Granacher, Benoit Bideau

“…BackgroundAgility in general and change-of-direction speed (CoD) in particular represent important performance determinants in elite soccer.ObjectivesThe objectives of this study were to determine the effects of a 6-week neuromuscular training program on agility performance, and to determine differences in movement times between the slower and faster turning directions in elite soccer players.Materials and MethodsTwenty male elite soccer players from the Stade Rennais Football Club (Ligue 1, France) participated in this study. …”
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Reliability of Change of Direction and Agility Assessments in Youth Soccer Players by James H. Dugdale, Dajo Sanders, Angus M. Hunter

“…This study aimed to examine the reliability of change of direction (COD) and agility tests in youth soccer players. Altogether, 86 youth soccer players, aged 13.6 ± 2.0 years, volunteered to participate. …”
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Effect of competition in some blood immunity components for soccer players by nashwan alnuimi, omar Nazar, Marwa Adnan

“…<strong>The response of  some blood immunity components  to   competition had been studied in  (6) soccer players from physical education college  (university of Mosul )  , their mean Ages , Heights ,and Weights   (22) SD ±</strong><strong> (1.54), (68) SD ±</strong><strong> (5.91), (177) SD ±</strong><strong> (3.31) respectively. …”
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The birthplace of soccer players of Brazilian national teams in world cups by Luis Antonio Verdini de Carvalho, João Felipe Machado, Ana Paula Soares de Sousa, Jose Fernandes Filho

“…Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro have 63,46 % . The professional soccer player origin , still needs deep studies to be oriented regarding potential demands into the formation of the soccer player.…”
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Body Composition of Elite Soccer Players from Montenegro and Kosovo by Jovan Gardasevic, Dusko Bjelica, Ivan Vasiljevic, Fitim Arifi, Sami Sermaxhaj

“…This research aimed to determine the differences among the top soccer players of a club in Montenegro, FC Buducnost, and the top soccer players of a club in Kosovo, FC Trepca ‘89, the champions in their countries, in the anthropometric characteristics and body composition. …”
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Pathogenesis of Fifth Metatarsal Stress Fractures in College Soccer Players by Kazuya Sugimoto MD, PhD, Tsukasa Kumai MD, PhD, Hiroaki Kurokawa MD, Shinji Isomoto MD, PhD, Yasuhito Tanaka MD, PhD, Kohei Fujitaka, Akira Taniguchi MD, PhD

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Marrow stimulation in football (soccer) players: a narrative review by Zachary D. Meeker, Nolan S. Horner, Kyle R. Wagner, Joshua T. Kaiser, Armaan F. Mazra, Brian J. Cole

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A Compound Hop Index for Assessing Soccer Players’ Performance by Łukasz Oleksy, Aleksandra Królikowska, Anna Mika, Maciej Kuchciak, Daniel Szymczyk, Marian Rzepko, Grzegorz Bril, Robert Prill, Artur Stolarczyk, Paweł Reichert

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Declarative and procedural tactical knowledge in soccer players of different ages by D.S. Giacomini, V.O. Soares, H.F. Santos, C.J. Matias, P.J. Greco

“…Participated in this study 221 male soccer players of U-14, U-15 and U-17 categories. The procedural tactical knowledge was assessed by KORA-OO on the parameters “offer yourself” and "self-orientation”. …”
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Abductor and adductor strength relation to sprint performance in soccer players by Paulina KROLIKOWSKA, Artur GOLAS, Petr STASTNY, Kajub KOKSTEJN, Wojciech GRZYB, Michal KRZYSZTOFIK

“…Introduction: The hip muscle strength plays an important role in sprinting and non-contact injuries, where their role in soccer players needs to be recognized. This study aimed to examine the relationship between the strength of hip abductor (Abd), hip adductor (Add) and linear sprint performance (5 m and 35 m). …”
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Soccer player with unusual right shoulder and arm pain and swelling by George G. A. Pujalte, Jeff Nadwodny, Livia Maruoka Nishi, Jasper Gill, Alan Zakaria

“…CASE PRESENTATIONThis case study describes an 18-year-old Division 1 soccer player who presented with worsening axillary swelling and pain. …”
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Psychological Intervention Program to Control Stress in Youth Soccer Players by Aurelio Olmedilla, Isabel Mª Moreno-Fernández, Verónica Gómez-Espejo, Francisco Javier Robles-Palazón, Isidro Verdú, Enrique Ortega

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a psychological intervention program for stress control in youth soccer players. A total sample of 19 male youth soccer players (age: 16.3 ± 0.99 years; years playing soccer: 10.89 ± 1.56 years) completed the current research. …”
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Prevalence of orofacial trauma in soccer players of a Brazilian club by Barbara Capitanio de Souza, Larissa Leci Fernandes, Debora Magalhaes Barreto, Cornelis Robert Springer

“…It was considered inclusion criteria to be a soccer player hired by a club in the indicated period. …”
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LATARJET PROCEDURE ON ANTERIOR SHOULDER INSTABILITY IN PROFESSIONAL SOCCER PLAYERS by GUILHERME AUGUSTO STIRMA, EWERTON BORGES DE SOUZA LIMA, DEGINALDO HOLANDA CHAVES, PAULO SANTORO BELANGERO, CARLOS VICENTE ANDREOLI, BENNO EJNISMAN

“…ABSTRACT Anterior glenohumeral instability is a frequent cause of professional soccer players’ removal, reduced performance, and prolonged recovery. …”
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The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality on Anxiety and Performance in Female Soccer Players by Kaitlyn Harrison, Emily Potts, Adam C. King, Robyn Braun-Trocchio

“…The purpose of the current study was to examine how a VR relaxation intervention affected perceived anxiety levels and penalty kick performance of female soccer players. Thirteen female soccer players took five penalty kicks in baseline, stress-induced, and VR relaxation conditions. …”
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Anthropometric Measures and Body Composition of Soccer Players of Montenegro and Kosovo by Dusko Bjelica, Jovan Gardasevic, Ivan Vasiljevic, Fitim Arifi, Sami Sermaxhaj

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Relationships of lower extremity and trunk asymmetries in elite soccer players by Tomas Maly, Tomas Maly, Mikulas Hank, Ferdia Fallon Verbruggen, Ferdia Fallon Verbruggen, Christian Clarup, Kirk Phillips, Frantisek Zahalka, Lucia Mala, Kevin R. Ford

“…In light of previous research highlighting the prevalence of asymmetries in soccer players and possible links to injury risks, there is a crucial gap in the biomechanical understanding of complex relationships between lower extremity and trunk asymmetries in elite soccer players. …”
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Scaling left ventricular mass in adolescent female soccer players by Diogo V. Martinho, João Valente-dos-Santos, Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva, Arturo O. Gutiérrez, João P. Duarte, Pedro Lourenço-Farinha, Leonardo G. O. Luz, João Gonçalves-Santos, Dalmo R. L. Machado, Neiva Leite, Jorge Conde, Joaquim M. Castanheira, Sean P. Cumming, Lauren B. Sherar, Robert M. Malina

“…Abstract Background The aim of the study was to examine the contribution of chronological age (CA), skeletal maturation, training experience and concurrent body size descriptors, to inter-individual variance in left ventricular mass (LVM) among female adolescent soccer players. Methods The sample included 228 female soccer players 11.8–17.1 years. …”
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Comparison of Measurements of External Load between Professional Soccer Players by Roghayyeh Gholizadeh, Hadi Nobari, Lotfali Bolboli, Marefat Siahkouhian, João Paulo Brito

“…This study’s aims were to describe, week(w)-by-week, the acute (AW), chronic (CW), acute:chronic workload ratio (wACWR), total distance (wTD), duration training (wDT), sprint total distance (wSTD), repeat sprint (wRS), and maximum speed (wMS) between starter and non-starter professional soccer players based on different periods (i.e., pre-, early-, mid-, and end-season) of a full-season (Persian Gulf Pro League, 2019–2020). …”
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