Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of light reaction exercises on agility-quickness and reaction time of the U-20 Eootball Players. 20 male football players from the YeniMalatyaspor participated in this study voluntarily. T-test for agility-quickness, foot reaction test with Light-Trainer device for foot reaction speed were done before and after trainings. While the control group continued with the standard training, the exercise group performed the standard training exercises with Light-Trainer device for eight weeks. According to the results, the exercise group improved statistically (p<0.05). İt was observed that the exercises performed with Light-Trainer device had positive effects on agility-quickness and reaction speed over U-20 football players and improved their features. İt was thought that such education would be very useful in the cognitive training of young athletes.

Highlights

  • Light Reaction Exercises play a very important role in the basic motoric properties in football as well as in its compound motoric properties

  • The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of light reaction exercises on agility-quickness and reaction time of u-20 football players

  • The study was conducted on a soccer team of 20 persons and two football players who were randomly divided into two groups of 10 persons

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Introduction

Light Reaction Exercises play a very important role in the basic motoric properties in football as well as in its compound motoric properties. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of light reaction exercises on agility-quickness and reaction time of u-20 football players. Light-Trainer (LTv2, Turkey) was used as a tool during reaction, agility, quickness exercises and measurements.

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