Soccer study: does playing more preseason friendlies boost or bust performance?
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This study tracks 24 male soccer players through preseason to see how different amounts of friendly match play affect their fitness, muscle damage, and inflammation. Players are split into groups based on how much they play in 8 friendly games. Researchers measure things like jum…
Sponsor: Emmanouil D. Zacharakis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:49 UTC