Team Sports Training: The Complexity Model

ISBN-13: 9781032336879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 216 str.

Javier Mallo

Opis

Team Sports Training: The Complexity Model presents a novel approach to team sports training, examining football (soccer), rugby, field hockey, basketball, handball and futsal through the paradigm of complexity.

Spis treści

Introduction

1. The reductionist paradigm in team sports

2. Towards a new theory and practice of training for team sports: The complex alternative

3. Coordination dynamics

4. Intrapersonal coordination (The individual play)

5. Interpersonal coordination (The collective play)

6. Design of training tasks in team sports

7. Training strategies for team sports

O autorze

Javier Mallo (PhD in Sports and Physical Activity Sciences and BSc in Physiotherapy) has worked as a fitness coach for Real Madrid CF, with previous experiences at Manchester City FC and Atletico de Madrid, among other football teams, since 2013. He has complemented his practical experience in professional football with the publication of books, presentations in international congresses and lecturing in the Technical University of Madrid (Spain), providing theoretical tools to develop an alternative approach to the training of football.