Publications by authors named "Javier Toscano"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigated how weekly training loads and match running patterns affect the risk of muscle injuries in professional football players.
  • Nineteen out of forty players experienced 31 non-contact muscle injuries, with particularly high running distances at intense speeds observed just before the injuries.
  • Findings indicated that a combination of intense training in the week leading up to an injury and high-intensity running in matches significantly increases the likelihood of muscle injuries.
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