Some Selective Anthropometric and Fitness Measurements and the Relation between them among First Class Soccer Clubs Players in the Northern Districts of Palestine

Abstract

This study aims at having an idea about some selective anthropometric

and fitness measurements and the relation between them in regard to the

first class soccer clubs players in the northern districts of Palestine, besides

specifying the differences between these measurements in accordance with

club variable.

To achieve these objectives a study was a conducted on (90) players. The

results revealed a significant correlation between speed and age, weight,

upper body length, arm length, lower body length, and chest circumstances.

In addition, the results revealed a significant correlation between

endurance and age, weight, and length of lower body, and upper body.

Based on the study findings, the researcher recommends that increased

attention is to be paid to anthropometric parameters in players’ selection

and arranging physical training programs and norms of these parameters.