The Hoff circuit test is more specific than an incremental treadmill test to assess endurance with the ball in youth soccer players

• Main Authors: AM Zagatto (Author), M Papoti (Author), ASR Da Silva (Author), RA Barbieri (Author), EZ Campos (Author), EC Ferreira (Author), JP Loures (Author), K Chamari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The assessment of aerobic endurance is important for training prescription in soccer, and is usually measured by straight running without the ball on a track or treadmill. Due to the ball control and technical demands during a specific soccer test, the running speeds are likely to be lower compared...