Current
- 1st Team Physiotherapist at Arsenal Football Club
- Pedagogic coordinator and lecturer at Post-Graduation in Sports Physiotherapy, CESPU – Superior School of Health of Vale do Ave
PAULO BARREIRA
Physiotherapist, Lecturer
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Previous
- 1st Team Physiotherapist at Arsenal Football Club
- 1st Team Physiotherapist at al Al Jazira SC – UAE
- 1st Team Head of Rehabilitation at Al Ahli FC – UAE
- 1st Team Physiotherapist at Liverpool FC – EPL
- 1st Team Physiotherapist Moreirense FC – Portuguese First League
ACADEMIC DEGREES
- PhD at Liverpool John Moores University
- Osteopathy Certificate at Madrid Osteopathy School
- Post-Graduation in Sports Physiotherapy at Madrid European University
- Bachelor in Physiotherapy at CESPU – IPSN
AFFILIATIONS
- Arsenal FC
- Football Medicine®
- CESPU – IPSN – ESSVA (North Polytechnic Institute of Health- Vale do Ave Superior School of Health)
PUBLICATIONS
- Espregueira-Mendes J, Niek van Dijk C, Neyret P, Cohen M, Della Villa S, Pereira H, e Oliveira JM (2017). Injuries and health problems in football, what everyone should know – 1st edition, Springer.
- Chapter 32, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention. Barreira P, Araújo JP, Ferreira R, and Loureiro N.
- Chapter 35, Conservative treatment. Til L, Barreira P, Araújo JP, Loureiro N, and Della Villa S.
- Chapter 44, Preseason evaluation. Ferreira R, Araújo JP, Barreira P, Loureiro N, and Diesel W.
- Barreira P, Nedergarrd, N, Azidin RMFR, Drust B, Robinson MA, Vanrenterghem J (2016). Mechanical Player Load TM using trunk mounted accelerometry in Football: Is it a reliable, task- and player-specific observation? J Sports Sci.
- Barreira P, Drust B, Robinson MA, Vanrenterghem J (2015). Asymmetry after hamstring injury in English Premier League: issue resolved, or perhaps not? Int J Sports Med, 36(6), 455-459.
- Barreira P, Kassarjian A, Araujo JP, Ferreira R, Espregueira-Mendes J (2016). Calf injuries in professional football: treat the patient or the scan. Phys Ther Sport.
- Milsom J, Barreira P, Burgess DJ, Iqbal Z, Morton JP (2104). Case-Study: Muscle atrophy and hypertrophy in a Premier League soccer player during rehabilitation from ACL injury. Int J Sports Nut Exerc Met. 24(5):543-52.
- Araujo JP, Ferreira R, Barreira P (2014). Traumatologia Desportiva – Pedro Pessoa e Henrique Jones. Capítulo de nomenclatura desportiva, 1ª edição, Volume 1, Lidel, Lisboa, Portugal.
