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CÁDIZ CF BOLSTERS DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION

Fernando Mata joins Cádiz as a scientific adviser and alongside club nutritionist Antonio Ballesteros will seek to improve performance and avoid injuries

The department of nutrition at Cádiz CF has been boosted by the addition of a new specialist who will work alongside nutritionist Antonio Ballesteros to improve the players’ performance and speed up recovery from injury.

Ballesteros is joined by Fernando Mata, who has a Master’s in Sports Nutrition and is an expert in Nutrition and Dietetics specialising in Sports Performance, to implement nutritional strategies that help improve the players’ physical and mental attributes with the aim, as said, of boosting performance and preventing injuries.

It’s worth highlighting that Fernando Mata is also a member of various scientific associations including the International Society of Sports Nutrition, the Spanish Society for the Study of Obesity, the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences, the Spanish Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and works with various universities on research and teaching projects, both in Spain and internationally.