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A data-driven performance index for center forwards in the English Premier League.

Prieto-González P; Yagin FH; Martín V; Marcelino R; Alghannam AF; Yagin B; Sal-de-Rellán A

This study created a new way to rate soccer players called the Soccer Performance Index (SPI), focusing on center forwards in the English Premier League. It uses different data and methods to help teams understand players' value and performance better. The new rating system helps in picking the best players by looking at how well they play and how much they are worth.

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Mechanisms, injury patterns, and kinematic features of hamstring strain injuries in football (soccer): a systematic review and meta-analysis of video-analysis studies.

Xia J; He J; Yao J; Zhu Y; Mao L; Zhu X

This study looked at how watching football videos can help us understand how players hurt their hamstring muscles during games. The researchers compared how often certain things happened and looked at differences like how players moved and any differences between boys and girls.

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