The peak match speed of soccer players: a 20 second analysis

• Main Authors: Hugo Silva (Author), Fábio Yuzo Nakamura (Author), Ghazi Racil (Author), Antonio Gómez-Diaz (Author), Pedro Menezes (Author), Karim Chamari (Author), Rui Marcelino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Desafio Singular, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To assess peak speeds, usually assess players capacity to quickly accelerate and achieve/maintain a maximal speed in 30 m distance (Altmann et al., 2019). During these tests, players often start from stationary positions, reacting to a sound signal (Haff & Triplett, 2016). However, one may quest...