Abstract

RIVERA ARTURO, David Alexander. Current trends in the physical preparation of soccer players: a documentary review. Rev Podium [online]. 2023, vol.18, n.3  Epub Sep 23, 2023. ISSN 1996-2452.

Physical preparation in soccer is crucial for physical performance, so it is necessary to be aware of the latest trends in the approaches used in order to identify best practices and areas that require improvement. The objective of the research was to develop an exhaustive review of current trends in the physical preparation of professional soccer player. This research was theoretical, the documentary review technique and the registration matrix instrument were applied. The steps followed were the search and selection of relevant articles on physical preparation, information extraction, validation of sources, organization of findings, identification of patterns and narrative synthesis. The research revealed trends in the physical preparation of foot players and highlighted the importance of personalization, strategic planning, a comprehensive approach to training and proper nutrition. The study generated new perspectives in the field of physical preparation, allowed a more complete and updated understanding of the trends and practices in this area, which serves as a basis for future research and covers knowledge gaps, in the field of physical preparation of the professional soccer player.

Keywords : physical qualities; training; soccer; physical preparation; physical performance..

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