Do the Competitions Played During Congested Weeks Influence the External Load of Spanish Soccer Teams? Analysis by Match Playing Time

Abstract Background This study aimed to examine differences in external load among professional soccer players during congested weeks across different competition types (League, Cup, and Champions League (UCL)), considering individual match playing time. A retrospective, descriptive, and longitudina...

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Main Authors:	David Lobo-Triviño, Tomás García-Calvo, Jorge Polo-Tejada, Javier Raya-González, Roberto López del Campo, Ricardo Resta, Aldo A. Vasquez-Bonilla
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	SpringerOpen 2026-03-01
Series:	Sports Medicine - Open
Subjects:	Football Fixture Match running performance Player participation Elite
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-026-01008-x
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