Post World Cup injuries have already cost top 6 Premier League clubs £70m+
By Paul Nicholson
February 11 – With big decisions coming up next month on FIFA’s proposed expansion of the international football calendar and concern around the pressures they will bring, an analysis of player injuries since Russia 2018 shows Premier League clubs have seen a 44% increase in injuries to players who played in Russia.
The research from insurance broker JLT Specialty found that players who participated in the 2018 World Cup in Russia have been injured 112 times so far in 2018-19,
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