[PDF][PDF] Anthropometric and physiological characteristics of male Soccer players according to their competitive level, playing position and age group: a systematic …

M Slimani, PT Nikolaidis - J Sports Med Phys Fitness, 2017 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The aim of the present systematic review was to profile soccer
players' anthropometric, physiological, and physical attributes relative to different …

A review of countermovement and squat jump testing methods in the context of public health examination in adolescence: reliability and feasibility of current testing …

L Petrigna, B Karsten, G Marcolin, A Paoli… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background In the context of a public health physical fitness (PF) examination in
adolescence, a countermovement jump (CMJ) and a squat jump (SJ) are two vertical jump …

Levels and changes of physical activity in adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: contextualizing urban vs. rural living environment

N Zenic, R Taiar, B Gilic, M Blazevic, D Maric… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The study findings can be applied in the development of modalities
and strategies aimed at the preservation of physical activity levels during crises similar to the …

Methodological issues in soccer talent identification research

TLG Bergkamp, ASM Niessen, RJR den Hartigh… - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Talent identification research in soccer comprises the prediction of elite soccer performance.
While many studies in this field have aimed to empirically relate performance characteristics …

COVID-19-related restrictions and quarantine COVID-19: effects on cardiovascular and yo-yo test performance in professional soccer players

L Albuquerque Freire, M Tannure, M Sampaio… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The present study aimed to verify the quarantine's effects during a serious viral outbreak on
the cardiovascular and performance associated with the Yo-Yo test in a sample of …

Anthropometric profile of soccer players as a determinant of position specificity and methodological issues of body composition estimation

C Leão, M Camões, FM Clemente… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present study was (a) to describe the anthropometric profile of a large group
of soccer players based on different age groups and their playing positions on the field, and …

Body composition interactions with physical fitness: A cross-sectional study in youth soccer players

C Leão, AF Silva, G Badicu, FM Clemente… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to:(i) analyze fat mass and physical fitness variations among age-groups
and playing positions, and (ii) explore the relationship between fat mass and physical fitness …

[HTML][HTML] Explainable artificial intelligence for fitness prediction of young athletes living in unfavorable environmental conditions

K Sandamal, S Arachchi, VO Erkudov… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study is the first attempt to use explainable machine learning (ML) to investigate the
factors influencing physical development and the athlete's performance in the …

Field-based physical performance of elite and sub-elite middle-adolescent soccer players

A Trecroci, S Longo, E Perri, FM Iaia… - Research in Sports …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the current study was to evaluate field-based physical performance of under 16
years (U16) elite and sub-elite soccer players. Forty elite (n= 20) and sub-elite (n= 20) …

Longitudinal physical development of future professional male soccer players: Implications for talent identification and development?

C Saward, M Hulse, JG Morris, H Goto… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The present study examined if elite youth male association football (soccer) players aged 8–
19 y (n= 2,875) from the English talent development system, who ultimately achieved …