Nutrition plays an integral role in optimising the performance of elite players and maintaining their health.
SHOULD FOOTBALL PLAYERS TAKE SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS? Nowadays, to help meet the nutritional demands related to sport, “ergogenic nutritional aids” or also known as “nutritional supplements” are becoming more and more prominent. What is a food supplement? A supplement is defined as a product created for consumption that contains a ‘dietary ingredient’ designed to add additional
The international football academy Soccer Inter-Action carries out activities for its football players. In addition to professional football training, the residents of the SIA Academy facilities practice other types of activities. Activities 9 d’Octubre The international football school Soccer Inter-Action prepared a nutritional workshop. This workshop revolves around the 9 d’Octubre, the day of the
What role does recovery play in athletic performance? One of the key factors in athletic performance is recovery from fatigue after exercise. Within the recovery strategies, nutrition has a profound influence on the process since adequate availability of nutrients will allow not only the prompt replacement of energy but also the correct adaptation of
Can nutrition influence recovery from injury? The incidence of injury in football is among the highest of all sports. Research has shown that more than a third of all injuries are musculoskeletal and involve the four main muscle groups of the pelvic limbs: hamstrings, adductors, quadriceps and calf muscles. The occurrence of an injury is
PUT THE APRON ON THE FOOTBALLER AND TEACH HIM TO COOK. A RECIPE WITH MANY BENEFITS! “Cooking is in”. At soccer inter action we work with a cooking workshop. We encourage our young sportsmen and women to plan recipes with their colleagues, cook together and enjoy the result at the table as a family. Normally
IMPACT OF HYDRATION IN SOCCER Is hydration a determining factor in sports performance? How much of fluid should we drink to stay well hydrated? Is water or sports drinks better ?How do I know if I’m hydrating properly? All these questions are asked by our players when we talk to them about hydration. In addition
Proper nutrition is one of the fundamental pillars for the good performance of an athlete. Especially in the case of young players,nutrition is fundamental. First of all, because they need the energy to play sport andthe youngest players also need a continuous supply of nutrients for the growth and formation of their body.Therefore, it is
What is being vegan? According to the International Vegetarian Union, a vegetarian is anyone who follows a diet based on plant-based foods, with or without dairy products, eggs and/or honey. When we speak of vegetarian, we mean that no animal products are consumed. If milk, eggs or honey are consumed, a prefix is added to
TRAINING TO TAKE CARE OF NUTRITION When highly talented, motivated and well-trained players compete, the margin between victory and defeat is minimal. Therefore, even the smallest details can make a big difference. Diet affects performance, and the foods we choose to eat during training and competition will affect how well we train and play. TRAINING
THE BEST MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS IN PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL The young players of the Soccer Inter-Action International Football Academy in Spain undergo the best medical tests to be analysed in depth in order to help them reach their full potential. The annual High Performance Programme of the Soccer Inter-Action International Football Academy in Spain progresses relentlessly. The
