Academic Institution: University of Lyon, France
Practical Affiliation (current & previous): English FA, Finland FA, SL Benfica, FA of Wales, Hebei China Fortune FC, SK Lechia Gdansk, FC Servette, Rangers FC, Sheffield United FC, Celtic FC, Sheffield Wednesday FC
Languages Spoken: English, French
Content Feature: Soccer specific training
Area: Training methodology
Personal Website: www.aoperformance.co.uk
Other References: Sky Sports Interview
Soccer is regarded as a high intensity intermittent contact sport exposing players to continual physical, technical, tactical, psychological, and physiological demands
The aim of the present investigation was to analyse the association between physical fitness profiles, playing positions and the profile relationships between training output amongst elite professional soccer players.
The purpose of this investigation was to quantify the association between 5 vs. 5 small sided games (SSG) running performance and physiological performance during the Yo-YoIR1 test to ascertain the utility of SSGs as a potential fitness test modality within elite professional soccer players.