What is it about?

This study examined how players' tactical skills change throughout a season in youth soccer academies.

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Why is it important?

Since this is the first long-term study related to tactical skills in soccer, it provides important insights for coaches to better develop training tools for players from different youth academies.

Perspectives

Based on the results of this study, it is expected a better comprehension of the development of expertise in soccer. In this sense, new studies are needed to complement the view in other ages and levels.

Gibson Moreira Praça
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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This page is a summary of: The development of tactical skills in U-14 and U-15 soccer players throughout a season: a comparative analysis, Human Movement, December 2017, Termedia Sp. z.o.o.,
DOI: 10.1515/humo-2017-0046.
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