| Introduction to the Series | |
| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| About the Authors | |
| Criteria for Optimal Performance | p. 1 |
| Types of Training for Soccer | p. 15 |
| Preparations for the Soccer Season | p. 23 |
| Management of Soccer Injuries | p. 33 |
| Water and Electrolytes Balance for Soccer Players | p. 61 |
| Adaptation to Endurance Training | p. 71 |
| Nutritional Requirement for Soccer Players | p. 81 |
| Drugs and Hormones in Sport | p. 89 |
| Gender Differences and Skill Development | p. 95 |
| Further General Reading | p. 101 |
| Glossary | p. 103 |
| Index | p. 113 |
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