Alexandre Dellal

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Alexandre Dellal is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre Dellal has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 22 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 19 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Alexandre Dellal's work include Sports Performance and Training (68 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (51 papers) and Sport Psychology and Performance (22 papers). Alexandre Dellal is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (68 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (51 papers) and Sport Psychology and Performance (22 papers). Alexandre Dellal collaborates with scholars based in France, Tunisia and Spain. Alexandre Dellal's co-authors include Karim Chamari, Del P. Wong, Carlos Lago‐Peñas, Adam Owen, Léo Djaoui, Julen Castellano, Monoem Haddad, Anis Chaouachi, David Casamichana and Darren J. Paul and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Sports Medicine, Physiology & Behavior and Frontiers in Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre Dellal

69 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Session-RPE Method for Training Load Monitoring: Validity, Ecological Usefulness, and Influencing Factors

2017 350 citations Monoem Haddad, Georgios A. Stylianides et al. Frontiers in Neuroscience profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexandre Dellal France	38	4.6k	1.4k	1.0k	880	615	71	4.9k
Valter Di Salvo Italy	27	3.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	573 0.5×	797 0.9×	452 0.7×	71	4.2k
Grant Abt United Kingdom	34	3.1k 0.7×	984 0.7×	951 0.9×	654 0.7×	223 0.4×	84	3.8k
Kevin Till United Kingdom	43	4.9k 1.1×	2.9k 2.0×	398 0.4×	695 0.8×	417 0.7×	216	5.9k
Alberto Méndez-Villanueva Qatar	50	7.2k 1.6×	1.8k 1.2×	2.2k 2.1×	1.8k 2.0×	326 0.5×	107	8.0k
Ermanno Rampinini Italy	43	8.6k 1.9×	2.3k 1.6×	2.5k 2.3×	1.8k 2.0×	564 0.9×	88	9.2k
Mário C. Marques Portugal	40	4.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	120 0.2×	218	5.1k
David Casamichana Spain	26	3.0k 0.7×	974 0.7×	609 0.6×	633 0.7×	432 0.7×	81	3.1k
Jon L. Oliver United Kingdom	45	6.2k 1.4×	2.9k 2.0×	431 0.4×	1.6k 1.8×	252 0.4×	173	7.2k
Matthew C. Varley Australia	23	2.9k 0.6×	898 0.6×	564 0.5×	673 0.8×	234 0.4×	41	3.2k
Rhodri S. Lloyd United Kingdom	44	5.9k 1.3×	2.8k 1.9×	396 0.4×	1.6k 1.8×	215 0.3×	172	7.0k

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Zhang, Qingshan, et al.. (2022). The influence of short sprint performance, acceleration, and deceleration mechanical properties on change of direction ability in soccer players—A cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Physiology. 13. 1027811–1027811. 9 indexed citations

Köklü, Yusuf, et al.. (2020). Acute effects of small-sided games combined with running drills on internal and external loads in young soccer players.. Biology of Sport. 37(4). 375–381. 23 indexed citations

Álvarez, Evelia Franco, et al.. (2017). Analysis of Offensive Technical Actions on Different Playing Surfaces in 5v5, 7v7 and 9v9 Sided Games in Soccer. 3(4). 1 indexed citations

Halouani, Jamel, Hamdi Chtourou, Alexandre Dellal, Anis Chaouachi, & Karim Chamari. (2017). Soccer small-sided games in young players: rule modification to induce higher physiological responses. Biology of Sport. 2(2). 163–168. 56 indexed citations

Haddad, Monoem, Georgios A. Stylianides, Léo Djaoui, Alexandre Dellal, & Karim Chamari. (2017). Session-RPE Method for Training Load Monitoring: Validity, Ecological Usefulness, and Influencing Factors. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 11. 612–612. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

Slimani, Maamer, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, David Tod, et al.. (2016). Do cognitive training strategies improve motor and positive psychological skills development in soccer players? Insights from a systematic review. Journal of Sports Sciences. 34(24). 2338–2349. 52 indexed citations

Köklü, Yusuf, Utku Alemdaroğlu, Alexandre Dellal, & Del P. Wong. (2015). Effect of different recovery durations between bouts in 3-a-side games on youth soccer players' physiological responses and technical activities.. PubMed. 55(5). 430–8. 29 indexed citations

Dellal, Alexandre, David Casamichana, Julen Castellano, et al.. (2015). Cardiac Parasympathetic Reactivation in Elite Soccer Players During Different Types of Traditional High-Intensity Training Exercise Modes and Specific Tests: Interests and Limits. Asian Journal of Sports Medicine. 6(4). e25723–e25723. 14 indexed citations

Dellal, Alexandre. (2013). The fitness training in elite soccer- with special reference of high-intensity intermittent exercises and small-sided games. 4(2). 3–8. 1 indexed citations

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Köklü, Yusuf, et al.. (2013). Improvement of the physical conditioning of young soccer players by playing small-sided games on different pitch size - Special reference to physiological responses. Kinesiology. 45(1). 41–47. 16 indexed citations

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Owen, Adam, et al.. (2013). Effect of an Injury Prevention Program on Muscle Injuries in Elite Professional Soccer. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27(12). 3275–3285. 55 indexed citations

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Castellano, Julen, David Casamichana, & Alexandre Dellal. (2012). Influence of Game Format and Number of Players on Heart Rate Responses and Physical Demands in Small-Sided Soccer Games. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27(5). 1295–1303. 159 indexed citations

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Dellal, Alexandre, et al.. (2012). Technical and physical demands of small vs. large sided games in relation to playing position in elite soccer. Human Movement Science. 31(4). 957–969. 179 indexed citations

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Dellal, Alexandre & Del P. Wong. (2012). Repeated Sprint and Change-of-Direction Abilities in Soccer Players. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27(9). 2504–2508. 32 indexed citations

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Vigne, Grégory, Alexandre Dellal, Karim Chamari, et al.. (2012). Physical Outcome in a Successful Italian Serie A Soccer Team Over Three Consecutive Seasons. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 27(5). 1400–1406. 29 indexed citations

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Dellal, Alexandre, et al.. (2011). Influence of the Numbers of Players in the Heart Rate Responses of Youth Soccer Players Within 2 vs. 2, 3 vs. 3 and 4 vs. 4 Small-sided Games. Journal of Human Kinetics. 28(2011). 107–114. 57 indexed citations

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Lago‐Peñas, Carlos, L Casais, Alexandre Dellal, Ezequiel Rey, & Eduardo Domínguez. (2011). Anthropometric and Physiological Characteristics of Young Soccer Players According to Their Playing Positions: Relevance for Competition Success. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 25(12). 3358–3367. 118 indexed citations

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Dellal, Alexandre, Del P. Wong, Wassim Moalla, & Karim Chamari. (2010). Physical and technical activity of soccer players in the French First League - with special reference to their playing position : original research article. International sportmed journal for FIMS. 11(2). 278–290. 85 indexed citations

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Wong, Del P., Anis Chaouachi, Karim Chamari, Alexandre Dellal, & Ulrik Wisløff. (2010). Effect of Preseason Concurrent Muscular Strength and High-Intensity Interval Training in Professional Soccer Players. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 24(3). 653–660. 138 indexed citations

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Dellal, Alexandre, et al.. (2010). Physiologic Effects of Directional Changes in Intermittent Exercise in Soccer Players. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 24(12). 3219–3226. 121 indexed citations

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