Sprinting analysis of elite soccer players during European Champions League and UEFA Cup matches

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1489-1494

  Di Salvo, Valter ^a   Baron, Ramon ^b   González Haro, Carlos ^c   Gormasz, Christian ^b   Pigozzi, Fabio ^a   Bachl, Norbert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Medicina de la Educación Física y el Deporte   (Spain)

Author keywords

Explosive sprint; Leading sprint; Playing positions; Soccer; Sprinting activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SPORT;

ATHLETES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RUNNING; SOCCER;

EID: 78649744172     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2010.521166     Document Type: Article

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