Liam Sweeney
@LiamSweeneyEP
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Assistant Professor in Sport Science @Maynoothuni | Interested in athlete development | PhD | MSc | BSc | @ManUtd Season Ticket Holder ๐พ๐ช |
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined June 2014
Hi academic X! Iโm excited to share that my new web app, ResearchSheet, is now in beta testing. Itโs a tool designed to save time, reduce copy/pasting, and streamline your data analysis workflow. Letโs dive into what it can do! ๐
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I'm happy to share a new web application I have created - The GMtracker! The Growth and Maturation Tracker is a tool designed to monitor the growth and maturation of young athletes. https://t.co/TgOwxNk9RJ
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How do we reconcile the tension that athletes need to make mistakes in order to learn, but compete in environments where errors have consequences? (1/6)
๐จNew paper๐จ Performance safety: conceptualising psychological safety when errors have consequences @LiamSweeneyEP and Thomas Gretton Open access below: https://t.co/Fo5orXYKos
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๐จNew paper๐จ Performance safety: conceptualising psychological safety when errors have consequences @LiamSweeneyEP and Thomas Gretton Open access below: https://t.co/Fo5orXYKos
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Delighted to share my first PhD publication examining exercise habits, motivators & barriers among healthcare shift workers Huge thanks to my co-authors @EmmaSweeneyPhD, @FranPilkington, @LiamSweeneyEP, @davejclayton, @goose_angus! Access here๐ https://t.co/VVClgjEQB8
journals.lww.com
dom were interviewed via semi-structured, one-to-one interviews. Data was analyzed using reflexive thematic analysis. Results Healthcare shift workers experience multiple biopsychosocial barriers to...
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Our latest paper investigates the perceptions and practices of 1055 grassroots soccer coaches across 9 countries ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฟ๐ง๐ช๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ต๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ช๐ซ๐ฎ concerning FMS ๐๐คธโโ๏ธโน๏ธ๐คบ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ ๐: https://t.co/JxUIJphRc5 This builds on our UK ๐ฌ๐ง pilot study: https://t.co/EJVmS7Hx3E Thanks @MikeDunky ๐
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New publication with @TLexercise @AntonKalen & @Ivarsson_A A 13 year analysis of the developmental pathways and career trajectories of the @svenskfotboll menโs senior international team Open access ๐๐ป https://t.co/z4l4i5xQEY
journals.plos.org
This study explored the developmental pathways of all players (n = 313) who represented the Swedish menโs senior international team between 2011 and 2023 (n = 118) and/or the U21 international team...
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New study available open access online now: https://t.co/aNe4G9xYfb We measured eccentric hip adductor strength during the Copenhagen adduction exercise with good test re-test reliability, using relatively inexpensive equipment, which does not require tester strength or skill๐
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New publication with @TLexercise @AntonKalen & @Ivarsson_A A 13 year analysis of the developmental pathways and career trajectories of the @svenskfotboll menโs senior international team Open access ๐๐ป https://t.co/z4l4i5xQEY
journals.plos.org
This study explored the developmental pathways of all players (n = 313) who represented the Swedish menโs senior international team between 2011 and 2023 (n = 118) and/or the U21 international team...
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New research: The developmental pathways of senior international soccer players: A 13-year analysis of the career trajectories of the Swedish menโs team. With โฆ@LiamSweeneyEPโฉ โฆ@Ivarsson_Aโฉ โฆ@AntonKalenโฉ
journals.plos.org
This study explored the developmental pathways of all players (n = 313) who represented the Swedish menโs senior international team between 2011 and 2023 (n = 118) and/or the U21 international team...
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New publication with @SinkunasLukas & @TLexercise exploring the physical and perceptual demands of youth international team match-play in traditional and aged-matched future teams for biologically late maturing soccer players Open access ๐๐ป https://t.co/wgFsb6z4Jj
tandfonline.com
Given the rapidly increasing interest in national futures programmes, and the associated significant increased resource investment, there is a pressing need for data specific to futures programmes ...
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New research with @LiamSweeneyEP -Physical and perceptual demands of youth international team match-play in traditional and aged-matched future teams for biologically late maturing soccer players
tandfonline.com
Given the rapidly increasing interest in national futures programmes, and the associated significant increased resource investment, there is a pressing need for data specific to futures programmes ...
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๐This study demonstrates that biological maturity but not relative age biases exist in female international youth #football relative to the general population โฝ๏ธ โ๏ธLiam Sweeney, Tommy R Lundberg, Cian Sweeney, Jack Hickey, รine MacNamara ๐#OpenAccess๐ https://t.co/RniYYbDfl9
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New publication in @BiolSport with @TLexercise @CianSweeney_ @JackHickey89 & @AineMacNamara_ examining biological maturity and relative age biases in female international youth soccer players. Collaboration with @IrelandFootball - more to come! OA๐๐ป https://t.co/Vk0jQW2NHt
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Delighted to see this article published today with @AineMacNamara_ & @Jattaylor - a longitudinal study examining the experiences of youth footballers during their first year in a national talent development programme @EJSS_EASS ๐๐ป https://t.co/TmHVLka1d4
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New paper with @LiamSweeneyEP & @AineMacNamara_ Implications for talent development including: - Individual perceptions of challenge - The dynamics of selection and encouraging exploratory movement behaviour - Multi sport training load
Delighted to see this article published today with @AineMacNamara_ & @Jattaylor - a longitudinal study examining the experiences of youth footballers during their first year in a national talent development programme @EJSS_EASS ๐๐ป https://t.co/TmHVLka1d4
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Delighted to see this article published today with @AineMacNamara_ & @Jattaylor - a longitudinal study examining the experiences of youth footballers during their first year in a national talent development programme @EJSS_EASS ๐๐ป https://t.co/TmHVLka1d4
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Really looking forward to presenting at this event and interacting with the coaches as part of their UEFA Youth Diplomas @IFACoachEd @IrishFA
We have two fantastic CPD opportunities in early September. Follow the link below to book your place: https://t.co/nDSwk0qGTL
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We have two fantastic CPD opportunities in early September. Follow the link below to book your place: https://t.co/nDSwk0qGTL
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Great day at the @IrelandFootball U15 Girls National Academy in @AULleague โ๏ธ Player Testing with @LiamSweeneyEP โ๏ธ Technical & Goalkeeper Sessions โ๏ธ Parents and Players Presentation with @faischools GU15 Head Coach @richiebfootball โ๏ธ 11 v 11 Games ๐ Players and Staff
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