Report on functional load examination in soccer teams U12, U13, U14, and U15 of FC Admira Prague, address Na Pecích 46, Prague 8, 182 00
Abstract
The report brings information on the methods of examination and the results of anthropometry, spirometry and exercise testing (maximum aerobic test, (VO2max test) on a cycle ergometer in 86 young soccer players, including the response of organism on the exercise test in blood lactate concentration. The subjects of this corss-sectional study were four teams of young soccer players, namely U12 (n= 22), U13 (n= 21), U14 (n= 23), and U15 (n= 20).
The results of anthropometrical and spirometrical examination and functional exercise testing were evaluated with respect to internationally recommended norms for young elite soccer players at age 12, 13, 14 and 15 years, that are taking into account morphological and functional changes of the organism in this periond of ontogenesis.