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References from Cross-national and historical variation in relative age effects in professional football. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Hockey success and birthdate: The relative age effect
1985 · External reference
Family planning: Football style. The relative age effect in football
10.1177/101269029202700105 · 1992 · External reference
Annual age-grouping and athlete development: A meta-analytical review of relative age effects in sport
10.2165/00007256-200939030-00005 · 2009 · External reference
The relative age effect at different age periods in soccer: A meta-analysis
10.1177/00315125231210585 · 2023 · External reference
Biological maturation of youth athletes: Assessment and implications
10.1136/bjsports-2015-094623 · 2015 · External reference
Soccer player characteristics in English lower-league development programmes: The relationships between relative age, maturation, anthropometry and physical fitness
10.1371/journal.pone.0137238 · 2015 · External reference
One of these things is not like the other: Time to differentiate between relative age and biological maturity selection biases in soccer?
10.1080/24733938.2021.1946133 · 2022 · External reference
The relative age effect in youth soccer across Europe
10.1080/02640410400021310 · 2005 · External reference
The relative age effect in European professional soccer: Did ten years of research make any difference?
10.1080/02640414.2012.721929 · 2012 · External reference
10.1006/drev.2000.0516 · 2001 · Admitted local publication
The relative age effect in sport: A developmental systems model
10.1007/s40279-014-0248-9 · 2015 · External reference
Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of the relative age effect in German youth football
10.1007/s12662-017-0457-0 · 2017 · External reference
Variations in the relative age effect with age and sex, and over time — Elite-level data from international soccer world cups
10.1371/journal.pone.0264813 · 2022 · External reference
Low prevalence of relative age effects in Luxembourg’s male and female youth football
2022 · External reference
The relative age effect in soccer: Cross-cultural evidence for a systematic discrimination against children born late in the competition year
10.1123/ssj.16.1.54 · 1999 · External reference
A proposed theoretical model to explain relative age effects in sport
10.1080/17461391.2013.775352 · 2013 · External reference
Relative age effect in elite soccer: More early-born players, but no better valued, and no paragon clubs or countries
10.1371/journal.pone.0192209 · 2018 · External reference
When the crowd evaluates soccer players’ market values: Accuracy and evaluation attributes of an online community
10.1016/j.smr.2013.12.006 · 2014 · External reference
Beyond crowd judgments: Data-driven estimation of market value in association football
10.1016/j.ejor.2017.05.005 · 2017 · External reference
Coaches’ criteria for talent identification of youth male soccer players
10.3390/sports10020014 · 2022 · External reference
Talent identification and development in soccer since the millennium
10.1080/02640414.2020.1766647 · 2020 · External reference
Using ELO ratings for match result prediction in association football
10.1016/j.ijforecast.2009.10.002 · 2010 · External reference
The football players’ labor market: Empirical evidence from the major European leagues
10.1111/j.1467-9485.2007.00423.x · 2007 · External reference
Organizational structures and working practices in elite European professional football clubs: Understanding the relationship between youth and professional domains
10.1080/16184740903559891 · 2010 · External reference
Selection, de-selection and progression in German football talent promotion
10.1080/17461391.2013.858371 · 2014 · External reference
Relative age effects in European soccer: Their association with contextual factors, impact on youth national teams’ performance, and presence at the senior level
10.3389/fspor.2025.1546978 · 2025 · External reference
Relative age effects across and within female sport contexts: A systematic review and meta-analysis
10.1007/s40279-018-0890-8 · 2018 · External reference
Examining the relationship between birth month and athlete attrition: A case study of major junior ice hockey players
2014 · External reference
The relative age effect and transition rates across a national soccer program in male and female youth to senior players. A longitudinal analysis
2025 · External reference
Relative age and dropout in French male soccer
10.1080/02640411003663276 · 2010 · External reference