High-intensity activity profiles of elite soccer players at different performance levels

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2343-2351

  Bradley, Paul S ^a   Di Mascio, Michele ^a   Peart, Dan ^b   Olsen, Peter ^b   Sheldon, Bill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

International soccer; Permanent and temporary fatigue; Positional differences; Time motion analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SPORT; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RUNNING; SOCCER; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 77956911548     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181aeb1b3     Document Type: Article

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