• Anirudha Mahesh Sharma

The purpose of the study was to study the effect of structured football training and fitness program on technical performance of skills such as short pass and receiving a ball. For the study 20 boys of age group 10 to 12 from the beginner’s batch of Maharashtra Mandal Football club, Pune were purposively selected. McDonald soccer skill test was used for testing technical performance of short pass and receiving a ball. Pretests and posttests were conducted, and data was analyzed through descriptive statistics and paired samples‘t’ test.The mean score of the pre-test was 5.35 & 3.75 and post-test showing a significant increase to 8.6 & 6.5. Hence it was concluded that there was significant difference of the training program on the passing and receiving of the beginner football players.

Football training and fitness program, McDonald soccer skill test

"Effect of Football Training and Fitness Program on Technical Performance of Short Pass and Receiving the Ball of beginner Football Players of U/12", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.255-258, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905O39.pdf

"Effect of Football Training and Fitness Program on Technical Performance of Short Pass and Receiving the Ball of beginner Football Players of U/12", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp255-258, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905O39.pdf