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Most common football injuries

The injuries our players have suffered most often, with average and total days missed.

50 injury types tracked.

#InjuryCasesTotal days missedAvg days per case
101Broken finger19810,52153.1
102Capsular injury1964,89425.0
103Abdominal muscle strain1966,03230.8
104Metacarpal fracture1967,20436.8
105Torn ligaments19116,68187.3
106heart problems19043,190227.3
107Tendon rupture18819,691104.7
108Injury to abdominal muscles18810,20354.3
109Broken cheekbone1866,51635.0
110Patellar tendon problems18615,53483.5
111Broken ankle18421,278115.6
112Broken arm18413,93075.7
113Tendonitis1829,30951.1
114sprain1814,60225.4
115Contracture1812,83915.7
116Heel injury17912,91272.1
117Achilles tendon surgery17536,464208.4
118Achilles tendon irritation1737,78045.0
119Herniated disc17318,227105.4
120Outer ligament tear17010,80863.6
121Broken leg16931,857188.5
122stomach problems1691,99511.8
123Finger injury1676,47038.7
124Foot surgery16615,85995.5
125Bone edema16511,70670.9
126Shin injury16411,02067.2
127Internal ligament tear16411,03367.3
128Tonsillitis1572,01212.8
129Arm injury1498,67358.2
130Eye injury1475,08434.6
131Tear of the lateral meniscus14421,149146.9
132Collateral ligament injury1436,93848.5
133Heel problems1404,14629.6
134Bruise on ankle1403,67026.2
135Syndesmosis ligament tear1379,12766.6
136Strain in the thigh and gluteal muscles1353,73727.7
137Inflammation in the knee1346,13345.8
138Overstretching1333,39025.5
139Outer ligament problems1304,96238.2
140inflammation1293,75029.1
141Adductor tear12811,23887.8
142fatigue fracture12510,69385.5
143Neck injury12411,12189.7
144Acromioclavicular joint dislocation1249,76778.8
145Broken jaw1215,86048.4
146Ankle ligament tear1196,73556.6
147Tendon tear1169,13178.7
148Achilles heel problems1138,12971.9
149Tendon irritation1134,53140.1
150Arthroscopy11310,08389.2

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