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Football monitoring is fragmented, isolating physical, tactical, technical, and psychological data. Integrated approaches are needed for better player well-being and performance, especially in youth and sub-elite football.

Keywords:

monitoring player readiness sub-elite football training load wellness

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Area of Science:

Sports Science
Football Analytics
Performance Monitoring

Background:

Football performance relies on integrated physical, tactical, technical, and psychological factors.
Current monitoring in youth and sub-elite football often lacks a holistic approach.
Player well-being, recovery, and readiness are influenced by these interconnected dimensions.

Purpose of the Study:

To systematically review current approaches to monitoring football player performance and well-being.
To identify the extent of integration between different performance domains (physical, tactical, technical, psychological).
To highlight gaps in research and propose future directions for integrated monitoring frameworks.

Main Methods:

Systematic review of 341 records from PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science.
Inclusion criteria focused on studies involving players aged 13.2-28.7 years.
Analysis of reported metrics for physical load (GPS, RPE), well-being (Hooper Index, TQR), tactical data, and technical performance.

Main Results:

46 studies (n=1763 players) were included, predominantly reporting physical load metrics.
Well-being indicators were present in 22 studies, tactical in 15, and technical in 7.
Only five studies used multivariate models; most analyses were observational and isolated domains.

Conclusions:

Current football player monitoring is fragmented, with limited integration across physical, psychological, tactical, and technical domains.
A lack of conceptual integration hinders comprehensive understanding and decision-making.
Future research must prioritize multidimensional, standardized frameworks combining contextual, psychophysiological, and performance data for youth and sub-elite football.