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International Journal of Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Education
ISSN: 2456-0057

2023, Vol. 8, Issue 2
Comparative study on selected physical fitness components of different position district level football players
Author(s): Bipen Ghosh and Anjan Konai
Abstract:
The purpose of the study was to measure the selected Physical fitness components and to compare the Physical fitness of different position of district level Football players. To observe the physical fitness of district level male football player in different position 30 Subjects were selected from Nadia district in west Bengal. The 30 subjects were consisting 10 goal keeper, 10 defenders and 10 Striker. The age of the subjects was from 20 to 25 years. All the subjects were performed of the test with in stipulated time. The test includes 50yard dash for speed and 600yard run for cardio vascular endurance, 4 X 10-meter shuttle run for agility, Nelson Stick / Scale Drop Test for Hand reaction time test and Foot Reaction Time Test and Catching Test Item, throwing a Ball at a target for Upper limb co-ordination and lastly Eye – Foot co-ordination test were considered for co-ordination test. The subject was encouraged and instructed to perform their best. The significance of difference between the mean values of three groups of subject was tested using ANOVA The level of significance chosen was 0.05 levels and the following conclusions were drawn.
1.There was no significance difference in Hand reaction time, Catching the ball, Throwing ball at a target and Agility among the three groups.
2.Foot reaction time of Goal keeper was better than the Defender and Striker. The compare between Defender and Striker, Striker was not better than Defender though a higher mean value was observed
3.Eye-foot Coordination of Goal keeper was better than the Defender and Striker. The compare between Defender and Striker, Defender was not better than Striker though a higher mean value was observed.
4.Speed of Defender was better than the Striker and Goal keeper. The compare among Goal keeper, Defender and Striker, Striker was better than the others though a higher mean value was observed
5.Endurance of Goal keeper was better than the Striker and Defender. The compare between Defender and Striker, Striker was not better than Defender though a higher mean value was observed.

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International Journal of Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Education
How to cite this article:
Bipen Ghosh, Anjan Konai. Comparative study on selected physical fitness components of different position district level football players. Int J Physiol Nutr Phys Educ 2023;8(2):91-96.
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