Clustered Lifestyle Profiles of Adolescent Football Players: Examining the Relationship Between Off-Training Lifestyle and Training Performance

• Published in: Research quarterly for exercise and sport pp. 1 - 13
• Main Authors: Mateus, Nuno, Coutinho, Diogo, Santos, Sara, Gonçalves, Bruno, Abrantes, Catarina, Sampaio, Jaime
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 12.05.2025
• Subjects: small-sided games; Physical activity; sedentary behavior; young football

This study clustered young male football players based on off-training physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) to examine their impact on physical and technical-tactical performance in small-sided-games (SSG). In Stage 1, thirty-four adolescent male football players (mean age 14.2   ±   0...