The effect of a manufactured nutritional drink on some physical abilities of youth soccer players

Abstract

The aim of the research was to identify the effect of the manufactured nutritional drink on some physical abilities of youth football players through tests between the control and experimental groups. The experimental method was used to address the research problem and achieve its goals, because it is the most appropriate method to address the research problem and achieve its goals. The research sample included the youth players of Al-Minaa Sports Club for football in Basra Governorate for the 2023-2024 season. The conclusions were that there is a clear effect on explosive ability. The reason for this is the manufactured nutritional drink that contained ingredients that contributed effectively to building strength in the research sample and the standardized manufactured nutritional drink that maintained the body's positive nitrogen balance continuously throughout the training unit through doses that contain important and necessary nutritional components such as proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins and other nutrients. The researchers recommend following organized nutritional programs while adhering to a healthy balanced pattern that includes a sufficient amount of carbohydrates, proteins and healthy minerals

As for the research community and its sample, the research community was determined intentionally, and they are football players for the youth category of Al-Mina Sports Club, numbering (32) players for the sports season (2023-2024), as two players were excluded because they are goalkeepers, as the research sample consisted of ( 30) players.