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Table 1 Exercises and repetitions of the FIFA11+ program

From: The FIFA 11+ injury prevention program for soccer players: a systematic review

Exercise

Repetitions

I. Running exercises, 8 minutes (starting warming up, in pairs; Path consists of 6-10 pairs of parallel cones)

 Running Straight Ahead

2

 Running Hip Out

2

 Running Hip In

2

 Running Circling Partner

2

 Running Shoulder Contact

2

 Running Quick Forwards and Backwards

2

II. Strength, plyometrics, balance, 10 minutes

The Bench:

  Level 1: static

3×20-30 sec

  Level 2: alternate legs

3×20-30 sec

  Level 3: one leg lift and hold

3×20-30 sec

Sideways Bench:

  Level 1: static

3×20-30 sec (each side)

  Level 2: raise and lower hip

3×20-30 sec (each side)

  Level 3: with leg lift

3×20-30 sec (each side)

Hamstrings

  Level 1: Beginner

3-5

  Level 2: Intermediate

7-10

  Level 3: Avanced

12-15

Single-leg Stance

  Level 1: hold the Ball

2×30 sec

  Level 2: throwing ball with partner

2×30 sec

  Level 3: test your partner

2×30 sec

Squats:

  Level 1: with toe raise

2×30 sec

  Level 2: walking lunges

2×30 sec

  Level 3: one leg squats

2×30 sec (each leg)

Junping

  Level 1: vertical jumps

2×30 sec

  Level 2: lateral jumps

2×30 sec

  Level 3:box jumps

2×30 sec

III. Running Exercises, 2 minutes (End of heating)

 Running across the pitch

2

 Running bouding

2

 Running plant and cut

2