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Influence of technical instructions on the physiological and physical demands of small-sided soccer games

Alexandre Dellal Olympique Lyonnais FC (soccer), Lyon, France; Scientific Research Unit, National Centre of Medicine and Science in Sports, Tunis, TunisiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Karim Chamari Scientific Research Unit, National Centre of Medicine and Science in Sports, Tunis, Tunisia
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Adam Lee Owen Head of Sports Science, Glasgow Rangers FC, Glasgow, UK
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Del P. Wong Department of Health and Physical Education, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
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Carlos Lago-Penas Faculty of Education and Sports Sciences, University of Vigo, Pontevedro, Spain
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Stephen Hill-Haas School of Human Movement and Exercise Science, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia
Pages 341-346 | Received 20 May 2010, Accepted 08 Aug 2010, Published online: 02 Sep 2011

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