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Mastering the Penalty: Science and Strategy

This chapter explores the psychological challenges of penalty shootouts in football and introduces innovative augmented reality technology aimed at improving players' techniques under pressure. It also discusses scientific training methods that have shown to enhance reaction times and significantly increase goal-scoring potential during actual penalties.

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