Does Elite Soccer Improve Cognitive Function?

Liz and LauraEllen dive into the question, does elite soccer improve cognitive function by discussing a 2015 article by Huijgen and colleagues. This study finds that elite soccer improves some cognitive function, but how can we take it to the next step? Join us as we discover how we can all, Soccer Better!

Link to article: Cognitive Functions in Elite and Sub-Elite Youth Soccer Players Aged 13 to 17 Years

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Soccer (sok-er) verb: To play, support, or research the beautiful game. When we think analytically, we realize there are many ways we can all soccer better. We’re Liz and LauraEllen. We have way too many years of graduate education and we’re diving in to learn more about the analytical side of the beautiful game. Be sure to go follow us on twitter @BGNSoccerBetter.

 

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Does Elite Soccer Improve Cognitive Function?