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Area of Science:

  • Sports Science
  • Motor Control
  • Skill Acquisition

Background:

  • Tactical assessment in soccer is crucial for player development.
  • Existing video-based tests have limitations in capturing complex tactical situations.
  • There is a need for validated tools to measure perceptual-cognitive and decision-making skills in soccer.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate the TacticUP video test for tactical assessment in soccer.
  • To evaluate the test's content, construct, and face validity, as well as its reliability.
  • To provide a tool for monitoring and profiling players' tactical skills.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a video test with offensive and defensive 11vs11 soccer sequences.
  • Content validity established by a panel of nine international experts.
  • Construct validity assessed by comparing expert and non-expert player groups.
  • Face validity examined player acceptability; reliability tested via retest method.

Main Results:

  • The TacticUP test demonstrated adequate content, construct, and face validity.
  • Significant differences (p < 0.05) were found between expert and non-expert groups in 10 of 15 variables.
  • Test-retest reliability showed high Cohen's Kappa values (0.622–1.0).
  • The test effectively incorporates off-the-ball movements, addressing limitations of prior assessments.

Conclusions:

  • The TacticUP video test is a valid and reliable measure of soccer players' perceptual-cognitive and decision-making skills.
  • The test can be used to monitor player development, create tactical profiles, and evaluate training interventions.
  • This tool enhances tactical assessment by including dynamic, game-based scenarios.