Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 253-255 , March 2010

Work-rate of substitutes in elite soccer: A preliminary study

  • Christopher Carling

      Affiliations

    • Ecole des Métiers du Sport Professionnel, LOSC Lille Métropole Football Club, Centre de Formation, Domain de Luchin, Camphin-en-Pévèle, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Vincent Espié

      Affiliations

    • LOSC Lille Métropole Football Club, Domain de Luchin, Camphin-en-Pévèle, France
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  • Franck Le Gall

      Affiliations

    • LOSC Lille Métropole Football Club, Domain de Luchin, Camphin-en-Pévèle, France
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  • Jonathan Bloomfield

      Affiliations

    • Sports Institute of Northern Ireland, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, UK
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  • Hugues Jullien

      Affiliations

    • Faculté des Sciences du Sport, EA 3300, Conduites motrices et APS, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France

Received 31 July 2008 ,Revised 8 February 2009 ,Accepted 17 February 2009.

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PII: S1440-2440(09)00098-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2009.02.012

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 253-255 , March 2010