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01-06-2021 | Letter to the Editor

Authors’ Reply to Wewege et al.: Comment on: “The training of short distance sprint performance in football code athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis”

Authors: Ben Nicholson, Alex Dinsdale, Ben Jones, Kevin Till

Published in: Sports Medicine | Issue 6/2021

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Title: Authors’ Reply to Wewege et al.: Comment on: “The training of short distance sprint performance in football code athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis”
Authors: Ben Nicholson
Alex Dinsdale
Ben Jones
Kevin Till
Publication date: 01-06-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Sports Medicine / Issue 6/2021
Print ISSN: 0112-1642
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2035
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01447-4

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