• Effect of the contextual factors in competition on the performance of semi-professional soccer 

      Ortigosa-Melero, Antonio Jesús; Onetti, Wanesa; Figueiredo, Antonio; Castillo-Rodríguez, Alfonso (Journal of Physical Education and Sport, 2022)
      Problem Statement: Soccer players may behave differently in competition depending on various characteristics of the environment around them, as well as the possible strengths and limitations of internal characteristics. ...
    • Influence of physical fitness on decision-making of soccer referees throughout the match 

      Castillo-Rodríguez, Alfonso; Alejo-Moya, Emilio; Figueiredo, Antonio; Onetti-Onetti, Wanesa; González-Fernández, Francisco Tomás (Heliyon, 2023)
      The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationships between physical fitness and physical performance in competition and the decision-making (successes and errors). A sample of 22 male national-level soccer referees ...
    • Starters and non-starters soccer players in competition: is physical performance increased by the substitutions? 

      Castillo-Rodríguez, Alfonso; González-Téllez, José Luis; Figueiredo, Antonio; Chinchilla-Minguet, José Luis; Onetti, Wanesa (BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023)
      Background: Non-starters soccer players have a great role within the team, being indispensable to reduce fatigue, as well as to maintain and increase the team’s performance during the match. Objective: This study aimed to ...