Quality of life in soccer players

The aim of this study was to establish the relationship between psychosocial aspects that favor or inhibit the sports performance, and the athlete’s quality of life one important aspect in the sports environment, which can affect performance and influence the results. The study revealed than professional soccer players have a reasonable perception of their quality of life, and different strategies as the number of workouts, training period, playing position, competitive level and the time spent on travel for training, can increase perception of quality of life, where positive identification strategies can draw programs preventive and the intervention during the phases of pre-competition and competion.