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Decoding futsal defensive game situations through the eyes of coaches
Rodrigues, Manuel Emídio; Ramos, Ana; Leite, Nuno; Ribeiro, João Nuno; Araújo, Duarte; Travassos, BrunoResumo Objetivo: Este estudo teve como objetivo caraterizar e interpretar, pela ótica de treinadores de futsal de elite, a informação crítica sobre diferentes situações defensivas do jogo de futsal (i.e., organização defensiva, esquemas táticos defensivos, defesa estratégica). Métodos: Foram seleccionados dez treinadores de futsal especialistas (idade: 48,30 ± 5,85 anos; experiência 18,10 ± 4,12 anos), que atua...
Lesões no boxe em Portugal: análise da incidência, mecanismos, fatores de risco...
SottoMayor, Ricardo; Monteiro, Diogo; Alexandre, Élio; Jacinto, Miguel; Silva, Fernanda M.; Flores, Gonçalo; Travassos, Bruno; Duarte-Mendes, PedroIntrodução: A modalidade do boxe está associada a uma elevada taxa de lesões e traumatismos cranianos graves, onde a cabeça, os ombros, os punhos e as mãos são as regiões do corpo mais afetadas. Objetivos: este estudo teve como objetivos quantificar a incidência de lesões relacionadas com a prática de boxe e a identificação de padrões de lesões e fatores de risco. Além disso, foi analisada a eficácia de medidas...
Impact of International Tournament Absences on Team Performance: A Comparative ...
Campos, João; Travassos, Bruno; Mateus, Nuno; Figueira, Bruno; Coutinho, DiogoThe absence of key players due to international tournaments may disrupt team performance in professional football (Pérez, 2021). This study analysed offensive performance indicators in 522 matches played by 58 professional teams across the top divisions of England, Spain, Germany, Italy, and France during the 2023-2024 season. Matches were divided into three conditions: before players left for international dut...
The Last Whistle: Unveiling the Relationship between the Career Path and Retire...
Rebelo, André; Teixeira, Diogo S.; Monteiro, Diogo; Monteiro, Diogo; Travassos, BrunoThis study explores the relationship between Career Indicators (CIs) and the retiring age of Portuguese soccer players, focusing on the impact of early career experiences and career discontinuation stages. Data were analyzed from retired Portuguese soccer players registered on a private digital platform, using specific CIs related to different stages of their athletic careers. The analysis involved a two-level ...
Effects of a Playoff Match on Competitive Anxiety and Autonomic Regulation in P...
Machado, Sérgio; Sant’Ana, Leandro de Oliveira; Cid, Luis; Teixeira, Diogo S.; Travassos, Bruno; Monteiro, Diogo; Nardi, Antonio EgidioBackground A competition is considered a stressful situation since it causes physiological and emotional changes in the responses of athletes and consequently influences their performance. Objective The aim of our study was to investigate competitive anxiety and heart rate variability (HRV) in professional eSports athletes, comparing the responses before and after matches based on whether they won or lost. We h...
Lesões no boxe em Portugal: análise da incidência, mecanismos, factores de risc...
Fernandes, Ricardo; Monteiro, Diogo; Alexandre, Élio; Susano Jacinto, Miguel Ângelo; Silva, Fernanda; Flores, Gonçalo; Travassos, BrunoIntrodução: A modalidade do boxe está associada a uma elevada taxa de lesões e traumatismos cranianos graves, onde a cabeça, os ombros, os punhos e as mãos são as regiões do corpo mais afetadas. Objetivos: este estudo teve como objetivos quantificar a incidência de lesões relacionadas com a prática de boxe e a identificação de padrões de lesões e fatores de risco. Além disso, foi analisada a eficácia de medidas...
Bridging the gap between training and competition in elite rink hockey : a pilo...
Ferraz, António; Pérez-Chao, Enrique Alonso; Ribeiro, João; Spyrou, Konstantinos; Freitas, Tomás T; Santos, João Valentes dos; Alcaraz, Pedro EBackground: Monitoring training load and competition load is crucial for evaluating and improving athlete performance. This study proposes an applied approach to characterize and classify the training task specificity in relation to competition in a top-level rink hockey team, considering external and internal load from training tasks and competition. Hypothesis: Training tasks and game demands have significant...
Effects of warm-up duration on acute physical performance in highly trained mal...
Silva, Nuno; Travassos, Bruno; Gonçalves, Bruno; Brito, João; Nakamura, Fábio; Abade, EduardoWarm-up is a traditional pre-match routine that aims to enhance players’ readiness to subsequent activity. Manipulating the warm-up structure may be important to enhance acute performance. This study aimed to investigate the effects of different warm-up dura- tions on futsal players’ physical performance. Twelve highly trained male futsal players participated in this study during the in-season. All players perf...
Exploring the impact of ball possession directionality on youth footballers’ po...
Coutinho, Diogo; Gonçalves, Bruno; Kelly, Adam; Santos, Sara; Figueiredo, Pedro; Soares, Carlos; Travassos, BrunoThis study aimed to investigate the effects of manipulating ball possession directionality (i.e., NO direction, MULTI direction or ONE direction) on the physical, tactical and technical performance of youth football players during small-sided games (SSGs). A total of 18 male youth football players (age: 13.6 ± 0.4 years) participated in four testing days, where they completed three random order experimental tas...
Dynamics of training and competition demands in top-class male rink hockey : a ...
Ferraz, António; Duarte-Mendes, Pedro; Ribeiro, João Nuno; Yousefian, Farzad; Santos, João Valente dos; Travassos, BrunoThis study aimed to investigate the training load through external and internal load dynamics across the preparation and competition of a top-level national team during a Rink Hockey European Championship. A non-experimental descriptive method was developed. A two-way mixed design ANOVA and a Spearman correlation test were used to compare and understand the relationship between players’ external and internal lo...