The influence of the twist in the motivation of professional the football

  • Luis Fernando Zamuner Programa de Pós-Graduação Lato Sensu em Futebol e Futsal: As Ciências do Esporte e Metodologia do Treinamento, Brasil.
Keywords: Football, AThletes, Motivation, Crowd

Abstract

Introduction: motivation is undoubtedly very important for the development of tasks, not only for athletes, but to any person who has duties to perform. In professional football athletes the motivation can be an important factor for their performance, and the fans are an important motivating tool. Objective: The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of fans in the performance of professional football players. Materials and methods: a questionnaire with structured and semi structured questions, for eleven professional footballers in order to verify the influence of the fans in their performances. Results: Analyzing the results, it should be noted that most of the players feel motivated when hired by a team that has great fans and also when they play with the fans in its favor. Also, it turns out that if hired by a team with small fans, it do not let them unmotivated, just makes no difference. Play with fans against showed that has no major change in the motivation of those players. Discussion: many authors have written books and presented studies which confirm that motivation is undoubtedly very important for the athlete to have a better performance. This article confirms these results, showing that the extrinsic motivation, especially the fans in the case of professional football players, has great motivational factor. Conclusion: the fans are important to motivate most players interviewed, while fans against does not significantly change the motivation.

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Published
2017-06-16
How to Cite
Zamuner, L. F. (2017). The influence of the twist in the motivation of professional the football. RBFF - Brazilian Journal of Futsal and Football, 9(33), 113-119. Retrieved from https://www.rbff.com.br/index.php/rbff/article/view/462
Section
Scientific Articles - Original