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Table 4

Pearson’s correlation (r) between kicking velocity, body composition, vertical jump, linear and curved sprint performance, and different strength-derived variables in elite female football players.

  Kicking velocity

Variables Pearson (r) P-value
Thigh −0.186 0.383
Calf 0.206 0.334
FM −0.033 0.879
MM 0.222 0.297
CMJ 0.277 0.180
T30 −0.450 0.024
CS T17 GS −0.466 0.019
CS T17 WS −0.573 0.003
VO2max 0.109 0.702
1RM SQ 0.274 0.186
SQrel 0.120 0.568
V1LOAD 0.508 0.010

Bold: Denotes significant correlations.

Abbreviations: FM and LM: fat and muscle mass; CMJ: countermovement jump; T30: 30-m sprint time; Vmax: linear sprint maximum velocity; CS: curve sprint; T17: 17-m curved sprint time; GS and WS: good and weak side; VO2max: maximum oxygen consumption; 1RM SQ: 1 repetition maximum in the squat; SQrel: 1RM relative to body mass; V1LOAD: 1 m · s−1 load in the squat.

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