Bio-motor profile development for senior Indian men soccer players

Abstract

Many factors are important in determining the top performance of a soccer players or a team. Some of these factors are easily measurable such as running speed, aerobic endurance and jump capacities etc. Bio-motor abilities has been used for talent identification, for the purposes of understanding human physical variation, in motor conditions and in various attempts to correlate physical with racial and psychological traits. In order to answer these questions, the current study is being carried out. Selected variables for the study were Speed, Agility, Reaction Time, Explosive Power, Upper and Lower body strength. The profile is developed on t-scale for senior Indian women soccer players and could be used for assessing the ideal bio-motor of other players.