Volume : 3, Issue : 3, March - 2014
Relation Between Some Selected Soccer Skills With Some Anthropometric Measurements of Hill Area Teenage Male Soccer Player
Sanjoy Ghosh, Dr. Ashok Kumar Goon
Abstract :
Background: The objective of the study is to establish a relation between the three selected soccer skills with three selected anthropometric variables.
Method: 100 teenage male soccer player of Kolkata SAI & Birbhum district of West Bengal were voluntarily participated for the study, whose age ranged from 14 to 17 years. Dribbling, kicking for distance and shooting for accuracy were considered as soccer variables and calf girth, thigh girth, upper arm girth were considered as anthropometric variables. For this study random group design is adopted. Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation method is used to investigate the significant relation between the soccer skills and three anthropometric variables.
Results: The results reveals that dribbling have significant relation with thigh girth and kicking for distance have significant relation with thigh girth and upper arm girth upper arm girth .
Conclusions: It is concluded that anthropometric variables are important for the improvement of soccer skils.
Keywords :
Soccer skills
Teen age
Anthropometric measurements.
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Sanjoy Ghosh, Dr. Ashok Kumar Goon Relation Between Some Selected Soccer Skills With Some Anthropometric Measurements of Hill Area Teenage Male Soccer Player GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS, Vol.III, Issue.III, March-2014