What Makes A Great Soccer Player?
Sunday, June 28, 2009 - 09:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Scientists are studying footballing ability (soccer ability) to gain insight into the role that skill plays in the physical performance of vertebrates. The results show that skill is as important, if not more important, than athletic ability. The study also suggests a scientific method that could help professional football clubs in the selection and identification of new talent.
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