Maturity Has a Greater Association than Relative Age with Physical Performance in English Male Academy Soccer Players

• Autori principali: John M. Radnor (Autore), Jacob Staines (Autore), James Bevan (Autore), Sean P. Cumming (Autore), Adam L. Kelly (Autore), Rhodri S. Lloyd (Autore), Jon L. Oliver (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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This study aimed to: (1) examine differences in physical performance across birth-quartiles and maturity-status, and (2) determine the relationships among relative age, maturation and physical performance in young male soccer players. The sample included 199 males aged between 8.1 and 18.9 years, fr...