Leg Muscle Strength, Eye-Foot Coordination and Balance Associated With Soccer Shooting Skill

Abstract

The problem in this study is the lack of ability to shoot soccer players in the Cendana Vocational School in Padang Panjang. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between leg muscle strength, eye-foot coordination, and balance to soccer shooting abilities. This type of research is correlational. The population in this study were 18 soccer players. The sampling technique used a total sampling of 18 people. The research instruments were leg muscle strength with a dynamometer leg, eye-foot coordination by kicking the target wall ball, balance with the stork stand, Shooting skill by kicking the ball into the ball by grading a scoring plot. Data analysis with productmoment correlation and multiple correlation. The results of the study are that there is a significant relationship between leg muscle strength and soccer Shooting skill, there is a significant relationship between eye-foot coordination and soccer Shooting skill, there is a significant relationship between balance and soccer Shooting skill, there is a significant relationship between leg muscle strength, eye-foot coordination and balance together towards the Shooting skill of the soccer player of Cendana Vocational School in Padang Panjang.