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Rui Sousa Mendes
Researcher at Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Publications - 104
Citations - 1633
Rui Sousa Mendes is an academic researcher from Instituto Politécnico Nacional. The author has contributed to research in topics: Football & Notational analysis. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 101 publications receiving 1323 citations. Previous affiliations of Rui Sousa Mendes include University of Coimbra & Technical University of Lisbon.
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General network analysis of national soccer teams in FIFA World Cup 2014
Filipe Manuel Clemente,Fernando Manuel Lourenço Martins,Dimitris Kalamaras,P. Del Wong,Rui Sousa Mendes +4 more
TL;DR: It is shown that successful teams have a high level of network density, total links, and clustering coefficient, and large values of connectivity between teammates are associated with better overall team performance.
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Physical Activity Patterns in University Students: Do They Follow the Public Health Guidelines?
Filipe Manuel Clemente,Pantelis T. Nikolaidis,Fernando Manuel Lourenço Martins,Rui Sousa Mendes +3 more
TL;DR: A high incidence of sedentary time in university students, mainly on weekend days was showed, and new strategies must be adopted to promote physical activity in this population of university students.
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Using network metrics in soccer: a macro-analysis.
TL;DR: It may be concluded that network metrics can be a powerful tool to help coaches understand team’s specific properties and support decision-making to improve the sports training process based on match analysis.
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The usefulness of small-sided games on soccer training
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of task constraints on the performance of soccer players were examined through a literature review, in order to emphasize the massive relevance of small-sided soccer games.
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Acute Effects of the Number of Players and Scoring Method on Physiological, Physical, and Technical Performance in Small-sided Soccer Games
TL;DR: The study provided evidence for coaches to set different small-sided game conditions depending on the training purpose in terms of physiological, physical, and technical performance.