adequate nutrition intake in appropriate proportion of carbohydrate, protein, fat, fluid, vitamin, and mineral can reduce post-match fatigue and injury, replenish glycogen, rehydration, and optimize muscle-damage repair (32-34).
players who eat adequate nutrition intake in appropriate proportion in relation to quantity (number of calories) and quality (composition of the key nutrients, carbohydrate, fat and protein) can run longer, sprint more, keep their concentration longer, be more successful with passing/crossing accuracy, and be less likely to get injured