With particular focus on inexperienced youth players in a new league without prior knowledge of the FIFA 11+ protocol. A new study published in PLoS One aims to evaluate the impact of the FIFA 11+ warm up programme on the incidence and severity of injuries in footballers. There are a number of different warm up protocols used around the world with one of the most commonly adopted being the FIFA 11+.
Many studies have investigated strategies to reduce incidence of injury and this culminated in the creation of protocols to provide standardisation and structure to the approach taken by coaches. The most common injuries occur in the lower extremities with sprains, strains and contusions the most common type of injury sustained by players.
Therefore effective injury prevention strategies are important tools for coaches at all level of the game. Does the FIFA 11+ warm up protocol reduce the injury severity and incidence in football players?įootball players have a rate of injury which differs depending on age and level of participation but it is estimated to range from 2.5 to 48.7 injuries per 1,000 hours of competetive play.
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