| Autor: |
Mourad Oukheda, Halima Lebrazi, Abdelfettah Derouiche, Anass Kettani, Rachid Saile, Hassan Taki |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
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| Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, Vol 6 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2624-9367 |
| DOI: |
10.3389/fspor.2024.1372381 |
| Popis: |
IntroductionNutrition plays an integral role in optimizing football players’ performance during training sessions and matches and maintaining their overall health throughout the season. This study aimed to evaluate how well the dietary practices of professional and adolescent football players in Morocco during the competitive period met international macronutrient recommendations, and to explore the relationship between their nutritional status and aerobic performance, as measured by the Yo-Yo IRL1 test.MethodsA total of 277 footballers from Morocco's professional league, “Botola-Pro”, were monitored over a seven-day (training microcycle) during the competitive period. The dietary intake was assessed through self-reported methods and 24-hour recalls. Relevant body composition was measured with bioelectrical impedance (BI), and aerobic performance was evaluated using the Yo-Yo IR test.ResultsThe results indicated significant variations in performance and nutritional status across different categories and age groups. The nutritional status of the players didn't match the UEFA recommendations (p |
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