Hadi Nobari 

I am a Profesor Contratado Doctor and Ramón y Cajal Research Professor at the INEF, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), accredited by ANECA. My teaching and research collaborations extend to several Spanish universities, including Extremadura, Europea (Madrid), Coruña, San Jorge (Zaragoza), Pablo de Olavide (Sevilla), and Granada, as well as institutions in Iran, the USA, Germany, Romania, Turkey, and some more Asian countries.

 

Recognized among the top 0.47% of soccer scientists worldwide (Expertscape) and the top 0.2% of global scientists from the 2023 Stanford Scopus rankings, my work bridges academic research and applied sport performance.

 

I have held visiting and research positions at leading international universities such as Coastal Carolina (USA), Verona (Italy), Freiburg (Germany), Viana do Castelo (Portugal), and Transilvania University of Brașov (Romania), etc.

 

In parallel with my academic career, I serve as a strength & conditioning coach in La Liga, supporting the development and performance of elite football players. My practical background includes a national first-place ranking in physical fitness (Iran).

 

I serve on editorial boards of several sports science journals and actively collaborate with professional clubs and research networks.

 

Research interests: Strength & conditioning, soccer-specific training, injury prevention, performance assessment, training load monitoring, menstrual cycle and performance, sport technologies, and youth development.