Does maturity estimation, 2d:4d and training load measures explain physical fitness changes of youth football players?

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    To cope with football match physiological and physical demands, youth players must gradually develop great physical fitness levels. Youth players` maturational status might also influence youth players physical fitness changes throughout a fullseason. A recent study conducted on 88 youth football players from different age-categories (U12, 13, 14 and 15), revealed that the accumulated training, maturity and initial physical fitness status explained only small and inconsistent proportions of the observed physical fitness changes after a full-season. Few studies focused on the potential of maturity estimation and of 2D:4D measures to explain . . .

     

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