Authors' Reply to "Comment on: Effects of the FIFA 11+ Program on Physical Fitness in Youth and Adult Soccer Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis".

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Title: Authors' Reply to "Comment on: Effects of the FIFA 11+ Program on Physical Fitness in Youth and Adult Soccer Players: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis".
Authors: Kambitta Valappil IN; Department of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, 605014, India., Govindasamy K; Department of Sports, Recreation and Wellness, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Hyderabad Campus, Modallaguda (V), Nandigama (M), Rangareddy, Telangana, 509217, India., Vasanthi G; Department of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, 605014, India., Elayaraja M; Department of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, 605014, India., Clark CCT; College of Life Sciences, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, B15 3TN, UK., Parpa K; Faculty of Sport and Exercise Science, UCLan University of Cyprus, 7080, Pyla, Cyprus., Katanic B; Montenergin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro., Uysal HŞ; Department of Coaching Education, Faculty of Sport Sciences, Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, 15030, Burdur, Turkey.; Sport & Human Performance Research Centre, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland., Zouhal H; Institut International des Sciences du Sport (2I2S), 35000, Rennes, France., Granacher U; Department of Sport and Sport Science, Exercise and Human Movement Science, University of Freiburg, 79102, Freiburg, Germany. Urs.Granacher@sport.uni-freiburg.de.
Source: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) [Sports Med] 2026 Jul 18. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jul 18.
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