Effect of anxiety, adrenaline, fatigue for a soccer player: Mexican study of UK players

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Some of the most common injuries in soccer players are violent joint sprains and muscle strains in the legs, which are sometimes caused by anxiety and fatigue accumulated after several games in a few weeks. To verify that these are the most common injuries, a was launched study in Britain, where 91 professional soccer teams were evaluated during a tournament and recorded 6,030 lesions, of which 23 percent were in the thighs and 17 were performed in knees or ankles.

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