Football GPS Tracker - How Football Teams Use GPS to Improve Their Performance

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How Football Players Benefit from GPS

This guide reveals how every footballer can improve their performance by wearing a GPS Player Vest. GPS trackers record metrics associated with the three foundational pillars of performance: Speed, Distance, and Intensity. By monitoring these metrics, players can strive to continually surpass their limits and regularly achieve personal bests on the pitch becoming fitter and faster football players. Discover more about how GPS football trackers function and the essential data they record in the sections that follow.

1. Speed

In football, speed is a critical factor that can elevate a player's performance to new heights. The dynamic nature of the sport requires rapid bursts of acceleration and agility. Whether it's sprinting to reach a through ball or swiftly changing direction to get past an opponent, speed always wins.

2. Distance

Covering ground is crucial in football. Distance covered can often be the defining factor between an average performance and a match-winning one. A player adept at reading the game and proactively moving to occupy key spaces is invaluable to their team.

3. Intensity

Intensity in football encapsulates the tenacity of a player's actions on the pitch - from sharp sprints and sudden decelerations to explosive changes in direction. It's the driving force behind a player's impact in the game. By understanding and improving intensity levels, players can optimise their performance.

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FIFA and approves the PitcheroGPS Player Tracker for use at all levels of competition. From grassroots all the way up to the Premier League.

This global certification means FIFA rigorously tested the PitcheroGPS Player Tracker for safety and approved its use in all levels of sport.

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The Metrics GPS Trackers Record

The PitcheroGPS Tracker is your ultimate tool for game-changing performance insights. It accurately records key metrics to help you excel on the football pitch. Track your Total Distance covered during a game or training, how often you reach Top Speed and track your movements with interactive heat maps.

Total Distance

Total Distance

Tracking total distance is an integral feature of our tracker for football players, providing valuable insights into a player's match fitness and progression throughout the season.

Key benefits include:

  • Gauging stamina and fatigue
  • Profiling player endurance
  • Providing precise distance data

Top Speed

Top Speed

Tracking the top speed can be a game-changer in football, offering critical insights into a player's speed, fitness. and level of performance.

Key benefits include:

Acceleration / Deceleration

Acceleration / Deceleration

Tracking accelerations and decelerations in football offers valuable data about a player's agility and fitness.

Key benefits include:

PitcheroGPS Speed Training

On the football pitch Speed is undefeated and the PitcheroGPS Speed Training programme can make every footballer run faster for longer.

Completed over 6 weeks and designed for players of all levels, the programme is a series of drills and exercises to improve running technique and match-day performance.

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PitcheroGPS Training Programme

Injury Prevention

Injury Prevention

GPS tracking in football plays a pivotal role in reducing injury risks, supplying critical metrics that help fine-tune individual training intensity and rest periods.

Key benefits include:

  • Monitor workload to avoid overtraining
  • Recognising potential injury-prone patterns
  • Assisting in tailoring post-injury rehabilitation programs

Total Active Time

Total Active Time

Monitoring the total active time in football provides a window into actual playing involvement, contributing to enhanced conditioning and game strategy.

Key benefits include:

  • Improve physical conditioning and fitness
  • Precise evaluation of player workload

High Speed Running

High Speed Running

Being able to sprint at high speeds is a critical skill in football. Understand your intensity levels in both training and matches.

In the PitcheroGPS football tracking app, you can configure:

  • Custom speed zones for all abilities and ages
  • The name of each speed zone
  • The value of each banding
  • Up to 8 speed bands

Impacts

Impacts

In football, physical contact is an integral part of the game. Our GPS tracker quantifies the frequency and intensity of impacts a player endures.

Key benefits include:

  • Track the intensity of physical interactions
  • Impact thresholds can be adjusted for different age groups
  • Showcases commitment to player welfare
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