Background The goal of this study was to compare the changes of direction speed (CODS)
and reactive agility (RA) in soccer players of different ages, in order to optimize the best …

Abstract Change Of Direction Speed (CODS) and Reactive Agility (RA) are two determining
factors in the ability of young soccer players. We aimed to verify if CODS and RA could be …

Matlák, J, Tihanyi, J, and Rácz, L. Relationship between reactive agility and change of
direction speed in amateur soccer players. J Strength Cond Res 30 (6): 1547–1552, 2016 …

Agility is a significant determinant of success in soccer; however, studies have rarely
presented and evaluated soccer-specific tests of reactive agility (S_RAG) and non-reactive …

The aim of this study was to compare the effect of two different training programmes–change
of direction (COD) vs. agility (AG)–on straight sprint (SS), COD and AG test performances in …

Purpose The main goal of the experiment was to examine the differences between reactive
agility (RA) as non-planned (randomly selected stimuli) movement and change-of-direction …

Background Agility in general and change-of-direction speed (CoD) in particular represent
important performance determinants in elite soccer. Objectives The objectives of this study …

There are a plethora of studies investigating agility in soccer; however, studies have rarely
presented the reaction time in differentiating age groups in adolescent soccer players. We …

Background Agility is a determinant component in soccer performance. This study aimed to
evaluate the reliability and sensitivity of a “Modified Illinois change of direction …

This study examined the age-specific development of vertical jump height, straight and
change-of-direction (COD) speed, and COD deficit in one-hundred and eighty-two elite …