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Journal of Advances in Sports and Physical Education (JASPE)
Volume-4 | Issue-09 | 202-207
Original Research Article
An Enquiry of Physical and Mental Skills between Indian and Foreign Soccer Players
Dr. Shantanu Halder, Prof. (Dr.) Gopal Chandra Saha
Published : Sept. 26, 2021
DOI : 10.36348/jaspe.2021.v04i09.002
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study is to compare the physical and mental abilities between Indian and foreign soccer players. Methods: As for the study methodology, 90 male soccer players were recruited for this study, 30 of them were from India and 60 were from foreign countries. Only defensive and attacking positional Soccer players were selected for this study. All Indian soccer players who have participated only for the national soccer team and who have their own FIFA (Federation International Football Association) rankings were only selected for the study. Foreign soccer players who were selected for the study were from different countries and who also have their own FIFA (Federation International Football Association) rankings. Results: Two soccer performance factors namely physical and mental Skills were considered for this study. Mental skills were measured with the help of aggression response; assist position, interception, vision and composer skills whereas Physical skills were measured with the help of acceleration, stamina, strength, balance, sprint speed, agility and jumping skills. Secondary data has been used for this study. The Student’t’ test statistics was applied to check the existence of significant differences between Indian and Foreign male soccer players. Conclusion: In conclusion, significant differences were observed across all physical and mental abilities in favour of foreign soccer players.
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