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Could special cleats and warm-ups keep young soccer players safer?

NCT ID NCT06638346

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a shortened FIFA 11+ warm-up program and female-specific soccer cleats change movement patterns linked to injury during cutting (sudden direction changes). Sixty-four healthy youth soccer players aged 13-17 took part. The warm-up part compared the FIFA 11+ program to a standard warm-up over 3 months. The footwear part compared female-specific cleats to unisex cleats in female players. The goal is to find ways to reduce common soccer injuries.

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Active substance
Shortened FIFA 11+ warm-up program and female-specific soccer cleats
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better injury prevention strategies and footwear designs tailored to young soccer players, reducing common injuries like ACL tears.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study in healthy youth players, so results may not apply to other ages, skill levels, or real-game conditions. The outcomes are movement patterns, not actual injury rates.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

64 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2024

Finished

May 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

13 to 17 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Soccer players * Enrolled in Association Régionale de Soccer Concordia (ARSC), now known as Soccer Montréal, soccer sport study program. * Age between 13-17 years old. Exclusion Criteria: * Any history of major lower limb or back injuries (e.g., torn ACL, herniated vertebrae) * History of any lower extremity surgery * Current medical/neurological condition preventing cutting maneuver or training.

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  • McGill University

    Montreal, Quebec, H4A 1J6, Canada

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