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What are some common soccer injuries?
A sprained ankle is the most common injury for soccer players and accounts for 17% of all injuries in both games and practices, according to the study.
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Ankle Injuries, Pain and Sprains in Soccer
Ankle sprains commonly occur in soccer due to the physical nature of the sport and the player-to-player contact. The cleats that are worn while playing soccer have little to no ankle stability.
As well as the terrain, itself, depending on the weather conditions the grass, or the turf can – doesn’t have a lot of give and the foot can get stuck and roll out, causing an ankle sprain.
