Does the psychological profile influence the position of promising young futsal players?

ABSTRACT: Stress control as well as other psychological characteristics influence sports performance (SP) and could be relevant according to the playing position in team sports, such as the futsal where players have different specific functions within the team. The aim of this study was to analyze the psychological characteristics and profile related to SP of top-level young futsal players, according to the offensive or defensive role. A total of one hundred sixty-seven young promises futsal players participated in this study (84 U16 and 83 U19) and have been chosen to play Championship of Spain Selections. The Psychological Characteristics related to SP for soccer players Questionnaire was used, and one-way ANOVA test was performed based on the playing position (goalkeeper, defender and defender-wi

SUBMITTER: Alvarez-Kurogi L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6850526 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature