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João Ribeiro
Head of Performance at SC Braga and sports scientist with applied expertise in workload monitoring, neuromuscular testing, and return-to-play protocols.
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Dec 19, 2025
• 53min
Low-Frequency Fatigue Made Practical: Easy Neuromuscular Monitoring for Top Clubs With João Ribeiro and Dr. Martin Buchheit
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In this engaging discussion, João Ribeiro, Head of Performance at SC Braga, shares insights into elite football's neuromuscular load monitoring. He explains how his team combines GPS data, wellness metrics, and low-frequency fatigue testing with Myocene to make informed decisions during busy fixture periods. A unique focus is placed on passive objective testing's reliability compared to maximal tests. João also highlights the importance of player communication and adaptability in implementing these advanced systems for optimal performance and injury prevention.
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