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Manchester City Football Club

In research, Manchester City Football Club stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,435 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,509 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine — Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is 145.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,924
of 28,054 · #28,747 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#712
of 1,094
Research works
306
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.9k
25.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Manchester City Football Club known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #7,435 of 11,982 27.0%68 #11560
MedicineField #6,509 of 10,443 26.8%63 #9414

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Manchester City Football Club sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Manchester City Football Club specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine takes 145.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 39.1 works146×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.48× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.15× its world share, 63 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.15× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.21× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Manchester City Football Club?

Ranked on the composite score, Alan McCall lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Manchester City Football Club.

  1. 1 Alan McCall United Kingdom · #474,101 worldwide 54 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Manchester City Football Club

Which keywords describe research at Manchester City Football Club?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Injury Prevention, Risk Factors, Athletic Training, Prevention, Resistance Training, High-Intensity Interval Training and Muscle Injuries.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology25▲ 6.0×20 topics
  2. Injury Prevention22▲ 172×5 topics
  3. Risk Factors20▲ 18×4 topics
  4. Athletic Training20▲ 208×2 topics
  5. Prevention20▲ 45×3 topics
  6. Resistance Training20▲ 204×2 topics
  7. High-Intensity Interval Training20▲ 176×2 topics
  8. Muscle Injuries19▲ 284×1 topic
  9. Sports Injury19▲ 284×1 topic
  10. Performance Analysis18▲ 79×1 topic
  11. Training Load18▲ 266×1 topic
  12. Sport Psychology7▲ 69×2 topics
  13. Athlete Development6▲ 238×1 topic
  14. Expert Performance6▲ 238×1 topic
  15. Motor Imagery6▲ 49×2 topics
  16. Qualitative Research6▲ 6.8×2 topics
  17. Labor Market5▲ 15×2 topics
  18. Competitive Balance4▲ 176×1 topic
  19. Prediction Markets4▲ 176×1 topic
  20. Physical Activity4▲ 8.2×8 topics
  21. Biomechanical Analysis4▲ 60×2 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations4▲ 8.1×2 topics
  23. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy4▲ 128×1 topic
  24. Sudden Death4▲ 80×1 topic
  25. Anterior Cruciate Ligament3▲ 80×1 topic
  26. Injury Risk3▲ 80×1 topic
  27. Biomechanics3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  28. Exercise2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Rehabilitation2▲ 5.6×2 topics
  30. Aging2▲ 3.9×3 topics
  31. Gait Analysis2▲ 21×2 topics
  32. Low Back Pain2▲ 11×4 topics
  33. Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress2▲ 67×1 topic
  34. Muscle-Derived Interleukin-62▲ 67×1 topic
  35. Amino Acids2▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Muscle Strength2▲ 16×4 topics
  37. Protein2▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Cardiorespiratory Fitness2▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Exercise Capacity2▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Intrinsic Motivation2▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does Manchester City Football Club publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sports injuries and prevention, Sports Performance and Training, Sport Psychology and Performance and Sports Analytics and Performance.

Sports injuries and prev…19Sports injuries and prevention: 19 fractional worksSports Performance and T…18Sports Performance and Training: 18 fractional worksSport Psychology and Per…6Sport Psychology and Performance: 6 fractional worksSports Analytics and Per…4Sports Analytics and Performance: 4 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects o…4Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 4 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 3 fractional worksExercise and Physiological Responses: 2 fractional worksMuscle metabolism and nutrition: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular and exercise physiology: 2 fractional worksSports Dynamics and Biomechanics: 1 fractional works
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyEconomics and EconometricsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 19 works
  2. 2 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 18 works
  3. 3 Sport Psychology and Performance Developmental and Educational Psychology 6 works
  4. 4 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  6. 6 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Exercise and Physiological Responses Rehabilitation 2 works
  8. 8 Muscle metabolism and nutrition Cell Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics Biomedical Engineering 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available59.3%not open40.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.6%domestic only56.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Manchester City Football Club's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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