Implementing a Two-Season Traditional Strength Training Intervention: Chronic Adaptations in Physical Fitness and External Match Demands of High‑Performance Female Youth Soccer Players

< .001). These findings support the inclusion of strength training as an essential part of female soccer players' periodization, not only to improve their performance, but also to facilitate their transition to professional soccer.

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Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
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2026-04-27
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https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.2026.2659831
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Sports Performance and Training
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Implementing a Two-Season Traditional Strength Training Intervention: Chronic Adaptations in Physical Fitness and External Match Demands of High‑Performance Female Youth Soccer Players

S. Bal, Luis Manuel Martínez-Aranda, Javier Raya-González
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
Sports Performance and Training
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Implementing a Two-Season Traditional Strength Training Intervention: Chronic Adaptations in Physical Fitness and External Match Demands of High‑Performance Female Youth Soccer Players

S. Bal, Luis Manuel Martínez-Aranda, Javier Raya-González
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Abstract

< .001). These findings support the inclusion of strength training as an essential part of female soccer players' periodization, not only to improve their performance, but also to facilitate their transition to professional soccer.

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
University of Southern Denmark (DK), Cordoba University (US), Universidad Católica de Murcia (ES), Universidad Pablo de Olavide (ES)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Sports Performance and Training
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