Small-Sided and Conditioned Games in Soccer Training The Science and Practical Applications /

• Main Author: Clemente, Filipe Manuel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Human physiology.; Sports sciences.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Sport Science.; Human Physiology.

This book reviews the general acute effects and adaptations of small-sided and conditioned games (SSCGs) in terms of physiological responses, technical performance and methodology/periodization in the game of soccer. It also reviews the many studies conducted in the past decade to investigate the in...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Physiology of Soccer: A Brief Review
• Acute Effects of SSCGs in Physiological Responses and Technical Performance
• Adaptations to SSCGs vs. Traditional Training Programmes
• Methodological Considerations and Periodization Based on SSCGs
• Practical Applications and Future.