Relative age effect and second-tiers: No second chance for later-born players
Abstract
The main objective of this research was to determine the existence of relative age effect (RAE) in five European soccer leagues and their second-tier competitions. Even though RAE is a well-known phenomenon in professional sports environments it seems that the effect does not decline over the years. Moreover, additional information is required, especially when taking into account second-tier leagues. Birthdates from 1,332 first-tier domestic...
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Title
Relative age effect and second-tiers: No second chance for later-born players
Published Date
Aug 8, 2018
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
8
Pages
e0201795 - e0201795
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