In part two of our “Select Articles” series, dive into the world of cognitive football with insights on Martin Ödegaard, Arsène Wenger, and the future of brain development in the game. Enjoy!
⚡Neuroscience is quickly becoming football’s gamechanger
Arsène Wenger, former Arsenal coach, gave his opinion on the next gamechanger in football: Neuroscience. “Why? Because we are at the end of the improvement of physical speed,” (...) “In the last 10 years, the power and speed of individual players has improved, but now you have sprinters everywhere. The next step will be to improve the speed of our brains.” 🔗Read more
⚽Brain training: The next frontier for football
Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard stands out in the Premier League for his technique, passing, and mentality. However, one of his most overlooked strengths is scanning. This article explores how Ødegaard improved his scanning during injury and how other clubs enhance cognitive aspects in football. 🔗Read more
📰How cognitive training supports development of the brain’s infrastructure
Here’s a curated collection of research articles and expert insights exploring cognitive training and its role in developing the brain's infrastructure, particularly in the context of football. Explore the latest findings and learn how cognitive skills are shaping the future of the game. 🔗Read more