The use of horizontal force-velocity profile in soccer: a rapid systematic review

Abstract Background The ability to accelerate and reach high sprinting velocities is crucial to soccer performance. In this context, the horizontal force-velocity profile (H-FVP) has emerged as a tool to evaluate neuromuscular capabilities relevant to sprinting. This rapid review aims to critically...

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Main Authors:	Adam Lipčák, Lucie Lipková, Tomáš Kalina, Marcos Michaelides, Koulla Parpa, Ana Carolina Paludo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-07-01
Series:	BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Subjects:	Acceleration Football FVP Performance Soccer Sprint
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-025-01232-0
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