Preispitivanje kretanja u nogometu: Zašto igrači nisu stvoreni za ravne linije

Traditional testing and training methods often fail to reflect the specific demands of football movements. Many drills and assessments still lack biomechanical and contextual relevance to the sport. For example, most exercises emphasize linear, single-plane motions, which do not represent the multi-directional and reactive nature of football. Movement efficiency relies heavily on joint angles and […]

Sprint trening u svrhu sprječavanja ozljeda tetive koljena, 1. dio

Hamstring injuries anatomy

Introduction Hamstring injuries are among the most common in sports that involve sprinting, such as football. Achieving maximum speed is crucial not only for game performance but also for reducing the risk of hamstring injuries. Introducing sprint training into the competitive microcycle of football players is essential to minimize the risk of hamstring injuries and […]

Predsezona nogometa: 6 stručnih uvida za vrhunske performanse

soccer preseason

The Importance of Preseason The preseason is a unique period in the football calendar due to its lack of competitive matches, which enables more intense and extensive training activities with the aim of improving motor and functional abilities. In other words, we have the luxury of progressive overloading various aspects of conditioning despite the fact […]

Dvije paradigme u dizajnu treninga

two paradigms in training session design

Last month, I was having coffee with my coaching staff, and as usual, we were discussing football. You should see how deep these conversations can go. We talked about the methodology of constructing training sessions and touched on two training methodologies that are widely used today: tactical periodization by Vítor Frade and structured training by […]

Tehnika trčanja – Ušteda energije

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Summary of Previous Blog Post Running plays a vital role in overall health, aiding in weight reduction and the development of functional abilities. For beginners, it’s essential to start gradually to avoid injuries and overexertion. Selecting the right footwear and clothing, which should be both comfortable and functional, is crucial for an effective running experience. […]

Samotestiranje za točan unos podataka: Usredotočite se na kralježnicu

In the first part of our series on self-testing for accurate data input, we will explore the importance of testing and monitoring the spine health in athletes. As the spine plays a crucial role in sports activities, it is important to educate, raise awareness and understand how to properly test and track its health. The […]

Poboljšanje performansi: Iskorištavanje Ultrax tehnologije u okruženju timskih sportova

Understanding the Multifaced Nature of Performance Enhancement In the dynamic world of team sports, achieving peak performance is a multifaceted endeavor that requires precise planning, precise execution, and effective collaboration among various stakeholders (Bompa & Haff, 2009). Sports entities, such as football clubs, face a myriad of challenges in managing player performance, optimizing training strategies, […]