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Success factors in football: an analysis of the German Bundesliga

Hannes LepschyDepartment of Sports and Sport Sciences, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hagen WäscheDepartment of Sports and Sport Sciences, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Alexander WollDepartment of Sports and Sport Sciences, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Pages 150-164 | Received 21 Oct 2019, Accepted 03 Feb 2020, Published online: 07 Feb 2020

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