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Strength Periodization in Team Sports

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Strength Periodization in Team Sports

Dr. Leonie Brandt, Sports Scientist

4.8(147 reviews)8 hrs31 lessons

How to plan strength blocks around a packed fixture list: models, sample plans, and the testing to go with them. Straight from the practice of Bundesliga and national-team staffs.

Protocol · Learning goals

What you'll learn.

  • 01Choose periodization models that fit league play
  • 02Plan strength blocks around matchdays
  • 03Run diagnostics without lab equipment
  • 04Manage load with simple, reliable metrics

Curriculum.

Models and Principles3 lessons
  • Linear, block, or undulating
  • What the research actually says
  • From model to weekly plan
Planning Around League Play3 lessons
  • Microcycles with one match per week
  • Congested weeks and tournament phases
  • Returning players and squad rotation
Testing and Load Management3 lessons
  • Jump and strength tests in the club routine
  • Documenting metrics that matter
  • Case studies from two seasons