Artículos de psicología deportiva para el alto rendimiento-
Motivation as an essential area in the development of young footballers Motivating a soccer player during his formative stage is crucial for several reasons, mainly because of the significant impact on his personal and sporting development. Motivation is essential for the growth and success of a soccer player, as it directly affects his physical, emotional
THE IMPORTANCE OF INTENSITY IN SOCCER There is no doubt that one of the most heard words in training sessions and soccer games is ‘intensity’. We frequently find ourselves using this term, however, sometimes without understanding the real meaning this word. Are we making a mistake when it comes to demanding intensity over and
Do we know how to listen? I am Jose Gonzalez, in charge of the Psychology Department at Soccer Inter-Action. Thanks to my Psychology Degree, I have the ability to understand the needs of our soccer players and know how to encourage problem solving to help them improve their sporting performance. I studied the Master of
MOTIVATION AS A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT IN SPORTS PERFORMANCE Motivation has been and continues to be one of the fields of greatest interest. It is already well-known in the sports community how important motivation is nowadays in order to maximise the talent and potential of an athlete. However, in many cases the exact definition of
Of all the aspects that condition the mentality and psychological strength of an athlete, perhaps one of the most influential and that can most modify sporting performance is what we know as anxiety. This psychological variable is present at all levels and in all situations surrounding competitive practice, whether we are referring to training or
PSYCHOLOGICAL COMPETENCE AS A DETERMINING FACTOR IN SOCCER GOALKERS AT FC PORTO Dragon Force and Soccer-Inter-Action The goalkeeper, that figure so distinct in football that only those who have put on the gloves and faced the onslaught of opponents looking for a goal to beat you know in real depth. If we were asked to
The advances of society, and the rights we have as a human being in this same, have undoubtedly brought us a better quality of life and a more satisfactory perception of the daily situations that occur in our day to day. But is it always useful to have a comfortable and pleasant experience? Where would
[kkstarratings] One of the unsportsmanlike actions that the youngest see most during a game on television is the simulation of a foul or aggression. It is a very common practice that we can see in many matches and that has become an art, the “art of deception”. Unfortunately it has become part of the game
