Footballers' secret weapon: eccentric training boosts balance and power!

NCT ID NCT07538557

First seen Apr 20, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a six-week training program focusing on eccentric (muscle-lengthening) exercises could improve dynamic balance and maximum strength in 15 healthy young male football players. Participants did supervised workouts and were tested before and after. The goal was to see if this type of training helps athletes perform better.

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Locations

  • Yalova University Faculty of Sport Sciences

    Yalova, Yalova, 77200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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