Blerim Sylejmani¹, Arben Maliqi¹

¹Srednja ekonomska škola „Marin Barleti“ Gnjilane

STRUCTURE OF MORPHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS AMONG FOOTBALL PLAYERS - CADET AGE (14-16 YEARS OLD)

Sport Mont 2012, X(34-35-36), 546-550

Abstract

The research was conducted on 160 football players aged from 14 to 16. They went through 12 morphologic measurements, aiming to establish their morphologic structure. Using the factor analysis, three main basic components were extracted, which are logically defined as: 1) Longitudinal and transversal dimension; 2) Skin fat; and 3) Volume and body mass.

Keywords

anthropometry, factor analysis, latent dimensions, football players, cadet age

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