
Sigrid Olthof
@sigridolthof
Sport scientist @LJMU • PhD • Interested in the performance of (football ⚽️🏈) players and teams • Human Movement Science • former @bw_groningen @umichathletics
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MASTERCLASS VOETBALDATA, PERFORMANCE & INNOVATIE ⚽️ 📅 1 februari 2024 🕓 16:00 - 21:00 📍 Grolsch Veste, Enschede 🔈Sigrid Olthof , Youri Geurkink , David van Maurik & Arno Philips 👇👇👇 pbh.nl/event/mastercl…


Incredible day at Liverpool FC Academy with our third-year LJMU Sport Science Science & Football students. A winning combo of seeing theory coming alive with real-world insights into analysis, physical development, and rehabilitation. Huge thanks to staff for a great experience 🎓⚽️



🆕New publication #OpenAccess📖: 👉High-intensity accelerations and decelerations in male football⚽️ 👉Effect of playing position, match location, and opposition standard 🔗termedia.pl/Playing-positi… Biology of Sport Football Exchange LJMU Sport Science ✏️Ben Ryan Dr Wonwoo Ju 🇰🇷 Piotr Zmijewski



Extremely pleased with our 6th position in the world in Sports Sciences in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject. Very proud of my colleagues in RISES LJMU Sport Science whose high quality work, contributions and dedication led to this recognition.


Come and see what we do LJMU Sport Science with regards to MSc Coach Development with the likes of Dr Amy Whitehead Colum Cronin Dr Nic J Robinson Dr Laura Swettenham Sigrid Olthof

Meet Dr Sigrid Olthof who will be participating in the invited session “Football tactics through the lens of data and technology” IN #gest25 Sigrid Olthof is a sport scientist and lecturer in Performance Analysis and Analytics at Liverpool John Moores University (UK). 1/6


Very much looking forward to presenting at the German Exercise Science and Training Conference. Thanks for the invite Sabrina Skorski & Sports Medicine Saar. Will be a great session on football tactics, technology, and data with Maaike Van Roy, Stefan Altmann, and Bruno Travassos⚽️🤝📊 #GEST25

✨Kicking off the new year with a great group of new LJMU Sport Science Science & Football students✨: playing (walking🚶♂️) football, using Catapult, and starting with video analysis. All fun and games Football Exchange ⚽️🤝🎓🤝📊


Wrapping up a great week in the LJMU Sport Science labs: third-year Science & Football students making strides in working with technology for speed and agility testing in the lab and applied setting. Next steps are analysing and interpreting the data⚽️🤝📊

A fantastic 2 days with the Coaching & Pedagogy research group LJMU Sport Science at the lovely Gladstone's Library - Lots of writing ✍️ , thinking🤔, papers submitted & new ideas developed 💡. Very fortunate to work with an amazing group of academics 🙌🏽


Latest 👉 Coaches’ perspectives of the use of small-sided games in the professional soccer training environment. jkes.eu/article/549610… Sigrid Olthof Southampton Solent University BSc Football Studies & MSc Football Performance Solent FSHSS Research Diogo Coutinho, Marcio Sampaio, Fernando Santos



The importance of pitch sizes ⚽ As a sport scientist at Liverpool John Moores University, Sigrid Olthof's research has made a lasting impact on the sport. Ross and Sigrid discuss the importance of considering pitch sizes 🤝 open.spotify.com/episode/3UKlMK…

Competing in #Hyrox is one thing- writing an article about is another sport entirely! Dr Nic J Robinson and I took on the challenge🏋️🏃♀️🤝👩🎓. Check out our article for the The Conversation on Hyrox races, training and the science behind its benefits theconversation.com/hyrox-this-cha… /LJMU Sport Science


🚨New publication: The role of priming videos on tactical, creative and physical behaviour during small-sided games in youth football🎓⚽️ ✍️Diogo Coutinho, Bruno Gonçalves 🇵🇹, Sara Santos, Rafa Ballester, André Roca, Bruno Travassos 🤓frontiersin.org/journals/psych… /LJMU Sport Science

Join us in celebrating 50 Years of Sport and Exercise Science at Liverpool John Moores University! 🎉 Save the Date: Friday, 23rd May 📅 Time: 10:00 - 18:30 ⏰ Location: LJMU City Campus📍 Connect with alumni, former staff, partnership representatives, and current LJMU students at this special event
