21/12/2017

Visual search strategy of soccer players according to different age groups

Abstract AIMS The aim of this study was to assess the visual search strategy of soccer players from different age groups. METHODS The sample comprised 51 youth soccer players. The instrument used to collect and analyse data was the Mobile Eye. This system is used to verify gaze behaviour through visual focus. Players were grouped according to their age group: U-13 (17), U-15 (17), U-17 (17). Participants were presented with a video based test. Visual search stimuli were grouped into five categories: “player in possession of the ball”; “ball”; “teammates”; “opponent”; “space...

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