The World Cup Influence: Physical Therapy for Soccer Players of All Levels
About this episode
John Gallucci Jr. discusses the physical demands of soccer and how physical therapists can support athletes of all levels during the World Cup.
In this episode of the APTA Podcast, John Gallucci Jr., PT, DPT, ATC, MS, president and CEO of JAG Physical Therapy and associate chief medical officer for Major League Soccer, explores the unique physical demands of soccer for athletes of all levels. With the 2026 men’s World Cup underway, Gallucci draws on his extensive experience with elite athletes, while also offering guidance for physical therapists preparing to support recreational, first-time, and youth athletes.
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