Dr. Xaviour G

Associate Professor, Research Guide & Head

Department of Physical Education

@  xaviourg-at-gmail.com

# +91.9446.555.093


Academic Qualifications

  • Master of Physical Education from University of Kerala

Area of Interest (Teaching)

  • Sports Biomechanics and Football

Area of Interest (Research)

  • Training Methods, Sports Biomechanics and Football

Experience

  • Associate Professor at University College, Thiruvananthapuram (2022 – till date)
  • Associate Professor at Government College Kottayam (2019 – 2022)
  • Assistant Professor at College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram (2010 – 2011, 2013 – 2015, 2018 – 2019)
  • Assistant Professor at Government College, Kariavattom (2015 – 2018)
  • Assistant Professor at Government Engineering College, Barton Hill (2012 – 2013)
  • Assistant Professor at University College, Thiruvananthapuram (2011 -2012)
  • Assistant Professor at Government College Kodanchery (2008 – 2010)
  • Assistant Professor at Government Medical College Kozhikode (2007 – 2008)

Additional Responsibilities

  • Physical Education Board of Studies Member in M G University
  • Question Paper Setter for Degree and PG courses in Physical Education in Kerala, Calicut and Kannur University

Positions Held

  • National Football Referee.
  • Match Official for Santosh Trophy, National Games, I – League and other National Football Tournaments

Journal Publications

  • “Effect of Plyometric Training on Goal Kicking for Accuracy of Junior Soccer Players” in Journal of The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 2021.
  • “Effective and Safe Methods of Stretching” in International Journal of Physical Education and Sports Sciences in 2018.
  • “Comparison of Preferred and Non-preferred foot Soccer Technique level of Junior Players” in International Journal of Physical Education and Sports Sciences in 2018.

Awards / Recognition

  • Kerala Masters Football Team member that won the National Masters Football Championship in 2019 and 2022