Anaerobic performance testing of professional soccer players 1995-2010

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 148-156

  Haugen, Thomas A ^a   Tønnessen, Espen ^a   Seiler, Stephen ^b  

^a Norwegian Olympic Federation   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anaerobic characteristics; Sprint; Vertical jump

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875544997     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.8.2.148     Document Type: Article

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