Table 5.

Questions and response from players from the intervention group (n = 255) about the implementation of the Adductor Strengthening Programme

Are the following staff members familiar with the Adductor Strengthening Programme?	Yes	No	Don’t know	Missing response
Head and assistant coach	219 (85.9)	3 (1.2)	27 (10.6)	6 (2.4)
Medical team	202 (79.2)	9 (3.5)	36 (14.1)	8 (3.1)
Other coaches (fitness coach, goalkeeper trainer etc)	180 (70.6)	11 (4.3)	52 (20.4)	12 (4.7)
How do you perceive the attitudes to the Adductor Strengthening Programme in the following groups?	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Don’t know	Missing response
Head and assistant coach	126 (49.4)	88 (34.5)	4 (1.6)	23 (9.0)	14 (5.5)
Medical team	137 (53.7)	62 (24.3)	3 (1.8)	37 (14.5)	16 (6.3)
Players	63 (24.7)	128 (50.2)	33 (13.0)	15 (5.9)	16 (6.3)
Administration	46 (18.0)	64 (25.1)	3 (1.2)	128 (50.2)	14 (5.5)
Who has mainly initiated the program? Rate from 1 to 3, where 1 is the one who has initiated it the most.	Most	Second most	Third
Head coach	35 (15.7)	39 (23.1)	39 (25.5)
Assistant coach	3 (1.3)	27 (16.0)	18 (11.8)
Fitness coach	78 (35.0)	28 (16.6)	13 (8.5)
Health professional	17 (7.6)	20 (11.8)	12 (7.8)
Team captain	11 (5.0)	7 (4.1)	14 (9.1)
Another player of the team	6 (2.7)	26 (15.4)	14 (9.1)
The players of the team	65 (29.1)	18 (10.7)	19 (12.4)
Don’t know	8 (3.6)	4 (2.3)	24 (15.7)
Who has mainly been responsible for the quality of the Adductor Strengthening Programme? Rate from 1 to 3, where 1 is the one who had most.	Most	Second most	Third
Head coach	8 (3.7)	31 (18.4)	47 (31)
Assistant coach	4 (1.8)	19 (11.2)	19 (12.5)
Fitness coach	76 (35.2)	31 (18.4)	17 (11.2)
Health professional	16 (7.4)	27 (16.0)	7 (4.6)
Team captain	8 (3.7)	9 (5.3)	8 (5.3)
Another player of the team	4 (1.9)	27 (16.0)	13 (8.6)
The players of the team	89 (41.2)	19 (11.2)	15 (9.9)
Don’t know	11 (5.1)	6 (3.6)	26 (17.1)