The effects of injury prevention warm-up programmes on knee strength in male soccer players

Biology of Sport

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 281-288

  Daneshjoo, A ^a   Mokhtar, A H ^a   Rahnama, N ^b   Yusof, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Harmoknee; Isokinetic strength; Knee; Professional soccer player; The 11+

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893032901     PISSN: 0860021X     EISSN: 20831862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5604/20831862.1077554     Document Type: Article

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