Abstract
The aim of this study was to assess physical fitness, match performance and development of fatigue during competitive matches at two high standards of professional soccer. Computerized time-motion analyses were performed 2-7 times during the competitive season on 18 top-class and 24 moderate professional soccer players. In addition, the players performed the Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test. The top-class players performed 28 and 58% more (P
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 519-528 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Journal of Sports Sciences |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Jul 2003 |
Keywords
- high-intensity intermittent exercise
- playing positions
- Seasonal changes
- standard of competition
- time-motion analysis
- yo-yo intermittent recovery test