They run 45 minutes twice in a game, sometimes another 30 minutes if the score is tied in an elimination game. They can do this because of stamina training. Some players with undetected heart problems have died on pitch, like Miklos Fehér and Vivien Foé.
9O minutes
Soccer players need to be able to sprint at a decent speed, in a moments notice, as well as being able to play for 90 minutes.
Soccer. Way more running.
Soccer Players. The field is much larger, and endurance is a much larger factor in soccer. Soccer games are also MUCH longer than basketball games, no matter what level you're playing in. Also, there are only 3 substitutions allowed the whole soccer match as opposed to unlimited in basketball. Basketball players run an average of 5 miles per game while soccer players run 7 miles per game.
90,000 minutes
Muscular strength makes it better for a soccer player to run and kick.
approx 4000 yards
None, they would be offside
no but there are rumors of a Brazilian soccer player running it in 3.8
Football is a healthy sport as you run, jump for 90 minutes.
Football players are undoubtedly tougher than soccer players. Football players tackle each other every game, slam into each other, pile on top of each other, and is the sport most prone to injuries and concussions. Soccer players are tough for running endurance, but football players run hundreds of yards a game, just not as much as a soccer player. In all, football players are tougher than soccer players. Soccer is tougher because you don't wear protection from head to toe like in football. Where in soccer you tackle,kick,shoot and all that stuff without protection.
You dont have to go to the gym if you're a soccer player. Just go for a run, or go to practice.