To identify coping strategies used among professional and amateur Brazilian football players. The Ways of Coping Scale (WOCS) was completed by 134 male football players (71 professionals: mean age = 22.77 ± 3.98 years; 63 ...

To identify coping strategies used among professional and amateur Brazilian football players. The Ways of Coping Scale (WOCS) was completed by 134 male football players (71 professionals: mean age = 22.77 ± 3.98 years; 63 ...

A long-term study providing rare insights into the precarious career and ordinary working culture of professional footballers. Away from the celebrity-obsessed media gaze, the work of a professional footballer is rarely ...

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to establish a national methodological model for epidemiological studies on professional soccer player injuries and to describe the numerous relevant studies previously published on this topic. ...

A three-compartment body composition analysis of 42 professional football (soccer) players and 33 age- and body mass index-matched control subjects was determined by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). The equipment provided ...

In recent years, sports initiation have been the object of study of numerous works inside the international literature, as well as the career transition. However, much of the career transition focuses on the end of the ...

This research project analyzes the internal and international regulatory framework regarding the contractual employment situation of professional football soccer players within sports clubs in Ecuador. The aim is to determine ...

European football (soccer) matches frequently are played at the international level in mountainous regions of South America. In this study, the exercise response during cycle ergometry and the rate of football match ...