The Ultimate Midfielder

The Ultimate Midfielder

The Ultimate Midfielder develops strength, endurance, agility, and game awareness for midfielders. Become a dynamic, well-rounded player capable of controlling tempo, supporting attack, and dominating defense.

Coach

CURVA

Focus

General

Length

4 weeks

Workout

60 min

Price

Free

About this plan

Program Type: Fitness Training

Length: 4 weeks

Frequency: 4 days per week


Structured for 4 days per week, this program integrates seamlessly with team training and match schedules, allowing midfielders to enhance fitness and technical attributes without compromising performance.


About the Plan

The Ultimate Midfielder is a 4-week program designed for field hockey midfielders seeking to excel in all aspects of play. The plan focuses on developing endurance, agility, strength, and tactical awareness to influence both attacking and defensive phases effectively.


Through a combination of interval conditioning, strength exercises, and agility drills, athletes improve running efficiency, change-of-direction speed, and core stability, enabling consistent high-level performance throughout matches. Emphasis is placed on movement patterns and skills specific to midfield play.


By the end of the program, players will be fitter, faster, more agile, and capable of controlling the tempo of play — becoming a dominant presence in the midfield.

Plan Structure

Week 1 Foundation Week

Day 1

Lower Strength Endurance

Day 2

Upper Push & Aerobic Capacity

Day 3

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 4

Posterior Chain & Anaerobic Capacity

Day 5

Power-Endurance & Rotational Control

Day 6

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 7

Rest Day (Rest)

Week 2 Increased Intensity

Day 1

Lower Strength Endurance

Day 2

Upper Push & Aerobic Capacity

Day 3

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 4

Posterior Chain & Anaerobic Capacity

Day 5

Power & Rotational Control

Day 6

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 7

Rest Day (Rest)

Week 3 Volume Velocity

Day 1

Lower Strength Endurance

Day 2

Upper Push & Aerobic Capacity

Day 3

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 4

Posterior Chain & Anaerobic Capacity

Day 5

Power & Rotational Control

Day 6

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 7

Rest Day (Rest)

Week 4 Peak Performance

Day 1

Lower Strength Endurance (Peak)

Day 2

Upper Push & Aerobic Capacity (Peak)

Day 3

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 4

Posterior Chain & Anaerobic Capacity (Peak)

Day 5

Power & Rotational Control (Peak)

Day 6

Rest Day (Rest)

Day 7

Rest Day (Rest)

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