London, Routledge, 2005, 673p., ISBN 0-203-41299-0
This volume represents the Proceedings of the Fifth World Congress on Science and Football held at Lisbon in April 2003. It is the fifth volume in the Science and Football series, and reflects the sustained research output of those conducting investigations related to different aspects of football. All the football codes are represented among the studies that range broadly in topic investigated and in scientific discipline employed.
Introductory keynote address
Biomechanics and mechanics
Fitness test profiles of footballers
Performance analysis
Medical aspects of football
Football training
Paediatric exercise science
Physiology and nutrition
Behavioural and social sciences
This volume represents the Proceedings of the Fifth World Congress on Science and Football held at Lisbon in April 2003. It is the fifth volume in the Science and Football series, and reflects the sustained research output of those conducting investigations related to different aspects of football. All the football codes are represented among the studies that range broadly in topic investigated and in scientific discipline employed.
Introductory keynote address
Biomechanics and mechanics
Fitness test profiles of footballers
Performance analysis
Medical aspects of football
Football training
Paediatric exercise science
Physiology and nutrition
Behavioural and social sciences