Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Volume 13, Issue 6 , Pages 641-645 , November 2010

Soccer-specific accuracy and validity of the local position measurement (LPM) system

  • Wouter G.P. Frencken

      Affiliations

    • Center for Human Movement Sciences, UMCG, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
    • ,
  • Koen A.P.M. Lemmink

      Affiliations

    • Center for Human Movement Sciences, UMCG, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
    • Hanze University of Applied Sciences, School of Sports Studies, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Nico J. Delleman

      Affiliations

    • InnoSportNL, The Netherlands

Received 26 November 2009 ,Revised 23 February 2010 ,Accepted 16 April 2010.

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PII: S1440-2440(10)00113-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2010.04.003

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Volume 13, Issue 6 , Pages 641-645 , November 2010

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