Talentutvikling i fotball : -en retrospektiv studie av aktivitetsbakgrunnen til toppfotballspillere i Norge

2014

Masteroppgave idrettsvitenskap- Universitetet i Agder 2014 Background: The subject of this study is talent development in soccer, with a focus on Norwegian Premier League players sporting background. The theory of deliberate practice (Ericsson et al., 1993) and “Developmental Model of Sports Participation” (Cote, Baker, & Abernethy, 2003) served as the theoretical foundations. Aim of study: The aim of this study was to: 1) analyze 5 Norwegian Premier League players involvement in various sporting activities through their development. 2) Identify which factors the players consider important to achieve expert level in soccer. 3) Investigate how soccer players perceive deliberate practice. Met…