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• Tactical Periodization: the secret for every coach

  Tactical periodization is a periodization training method, developed by Vitor Frade for football teams or field hockey teams.

• HIIT Training: High-Intensity Interval Training

  Nowadays, high-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT Training) is viewed as one of the most effective ways of improving the endurance capacity of the players.

• Interval Shuttle Run Test: physical test for sports teams

  The Interval Shuttle Run Test (ISRT) is a widely used physical test for team sports players. Clubs ranging from amateur to professional levels use this test to get insights into the physical fitness of the players.

• JOHAN V5: Working with the JOHAN Sports Live GPS Tracking App

  The JOHAN Live GPS Tracking App enables real-time monitoring (during training sessions or match) of both live GPS and heart rate variables.

• JOHAN V5: Heart Rate Sensor Integration

  The new JOHAN V5 GPS sports tracker has an integrated heart rate sensor for combining GPS data and Heart Rate data in just one (1) sensor!

• New Live GPS monitoring with the JOHAN V5 GPS Tracking Technology

  This summer JOHAN Sports will launch their new V5 GPS Sports Tracking Technology with LIVE GPS monitoring for realtime insights during training sessions!

• Using the JOHAN GPS sports tracker for monitoring individual sessions

  Now that the first big storm of the corona crisis seems to be over, sports teams can start to think about how to recommence training sessions. In some countries, teams are allowed to organize team training sessions, others are only allowed to train in small groups (while keeping 1,5 meters distance), and some can still […]

• Corona virus in Sweden: Interview with Jimmy Högberg (physical coach at Örebro SK)

  In Sweden, things go differently compared to other European countries. The Swedish Football Association is planning to start the competition (Allveskan) on the 14th of June, but it’s still uncertain. This makes it difficult for coaches to make a training schedule. During these difficult times we’ve managed to talk to Jimmy Högberg, physical coach at […]

• Important GPS parameters in Performance Analysis (Tom Joel)

  In the first part of the interview with Tom Joel, Men’s Lead fitness coach at Iceland National Football Team, explained the differences between training at the club and the national team. Among other elements, he talked about the challenges associated with International Football. In this part of the interview, he will discuss the most important […]