The developmental activities engaged in by elite youth soccer players who progressed to professional status compared to those who did not

We examined differences in the development pathways of elite youth soccer players in England who progressed to professional status in adulthood compared to those who did not. Comparative research design. Participants were elite youth soccer players (n = 32, 15 years of age). They completed the Participation History Questionnaire (PHQ; Ford, Low, McRobert, & Williams, 2010) under supervision. The participation history profiles of professional...