Does video game practice improve the declarative tactical knowledge of young soccer players?

• Main Authors: Felipe Fernandes da Silva (Author), Thadeu Rodrigues (Author), Maicon Radtke (Author), Eduardo Cardoso Vidigal (Author), Aline Ribeiro (Author), Yuri Campos (Author), Francisco Zacaron (Author), Jeferson Vianna (Author), Jefferson Novaes (Author), Marcelo Matta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Our main aim was to investigate how video games influenced young football players' declarative tactical knowledge (DTK). Our sample consisted of 70 male football players in the U-13, U-15, and U-17 age categories from the Extension Project 'Futebol UFJF'. For the evaluation of DTK, th...