Path changes and injury risk in English FA Premier League soccer

International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-56

  Robinson, Gemma ^a   O’Donoghue, Peter ^b   Nielson, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ProZone Sports Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Footedness; Positional role

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055022118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14748185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2011.11868528     Document Type: Article

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