Sigrid Olthof

Proud to be the new Chair of the International Steering Committee on Science & Football. Humbled to be taking over from @TerryFavero (and former chairs Brian Dawdon and Tom Reilly). Looking forward to continue bringing football scientists from around the globe together🎓🤝⚽️🏉🏈

🚨New publication: The role of priming videos on tactical, creative and physical behaviour during small-sided games in youth football🎓⚽️
✍️Diogo Coutinho, @B_V_Goncalves, Sara Santos, @rafaballesterr, @DrAndreRoca, @BrunoFTravassos
🤓frontiersin.org/journals/psych… /@LJMUSportSci

Competing in #Hyrox is one thing- writing an article about is another sport entirely! @NicJRowley and I took on the challenge🏋️🏃‍♀️🤝👩‍🎓.
Check out our article for the @ConversationUK on Hyrox races, training and the science behind its benefits theconversation.com/hyrox-this-cha… /@LJMUSportSci

New: Coaches’ perspectives of the use of small-sided games in the professional soccer training environment.

Research on small-sided games is growing fast, but there's limited (scientific) insight into how professional soccer coaches use them in training
🤓jkes.eu/article/549610…

Wrapping up a great week in the @LJMUSportSci labs: third-year Science & Football students making strides in working with technology for speed and agility testing in the lab and applied setting. Next steps are analysing and interpreting the data⚽️🤝📊