The biomechanics of soccer surfaces and equipment

Science and Soccer: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 120-135

  Lees, Adrian ^a   Lake, Mark ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79951780163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203417553     Document Type: Chapter

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