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In association football, there are four traditional types of specialties (positions): goalkeepers (goalies), defenders (full-backs), midfielders (half-backs), and forwards (attackers). Special purpose positions include such performers as sweepers, stoppers, second forwards (under-attackers), wingers,
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Germany have reduced longevity compared to the general population. This disadvantage was the larger, the earlier the international football player started his international career. This finding is in line with the current knowledge of life
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Trauma was the cause of 81.5% of the injuries, and overuse was the cause of 18.5%. Joint sprains predominated (30%), followed by fractures (16%), muscle strains (15%), ligament ruptures (12%), meniscal tears and contusions (8%), and other injuries. Injuries to the knee were most prevalent (29%),
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American football, where obesity could be the cause of grave health problems.
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Brand, Serge; Beck, Johannes; Gerber, Markus; Hatzinger, Martin; Holsboer-Trachsler, Edith (November 2009). "'Football is good for your sleep': favorable sleep patterns and psychological functioning of adolescent male intense football players compared to controls".
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articipation in amateur association football in general and concussion specifically is associated with impaired performance in memory and planning functions. Due to the worldwide popularity of soccer, these observations may have important public health
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Kerr, Zachary Y.; Marshall, Stephen W.; Harding, Herndon P. Jr.; Guskiewicz, Kevin M. (October 2012). "Nine-year risk of depression diagnosis increases with increasing self-reported concussions in retired professional football players".
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Research shows that association football players who take less than 200 milliseconds after the referee blows their whistle to make a penalty kick are significantly less likely to score than those who take over a second.
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players have a longer life expectancy than the general public or males with a similar age and race distribution, but a higher rate of cardiovascular issues. A study comparing the deaths of former
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Guskiewicz, Kevin M.; et al. (October 2005). "Association between recurrent concussion and late-life cognitive impairment in retired professional football players".
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Matser, Erik J.T.; Kessels, Alphons G.; Lezak, Muriel D.; Jordan, Barry D.; Troost, Jaap (September 1999). "Neuropsychological impairment in amateur soccer players".
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Kuss, Oliver; Kluttig, Alexander; Greiser, Karin H. (December 2011). "Longevity of soccer players: an investigation of all German internationals from 1908 to 2006".
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1658:"Reduced death rates of elite Australian rules footballers compared to age-matched general population"
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872:"The World's Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2023"
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1122:"Scouting report: Ben Watson, Crystal Palace"
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170:Major League Soccer
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1164:13 December
1132:13 December
1100:13 December
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1036:13 December
972:19 November
947:19 November
907:19 November
881:19 November
855:19 November
830:19 November
692:sample. No
680:(NHL), and
519:Alzheimer's
515:concussions
401:Faith Ikidi
274:Goalkeepers
123:rugby union
2587:Categories
2498:8147151940
2428:6189719938
2356:7991416583
2290:8086984568
2230:7659615440
1760:5 November
766:References
467:All Blacks
294:Full-backs
87:footballer
2571:ignored (
2561:cite book
2490:0363-5465
2420:0905-7188
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1499:. Science
802:cafébabel
631:pathology
600:In 2012,
571:hip joint
299:work rate
2603:Football
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2516:27159317
2448:Archived
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2436:25996659
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1381:Archived
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1285:12032422
1192:. London
1160:. London
1128:. London
1096:. London
1064:. London
1032:. London
917:cite web
850:Statista
754:See also
328:Forwards
224:for the
95:football
70:player (
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2003:7211298
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1735:2473241
1628:6578423
1549:10 July
1503:10 July
1480:10 July
1011:2112594
676:(NFL),
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577:Muscles
569:in the
555:tackles
530:atrophy
318:Wingers
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132:Career
121:, and
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967:The18
700:Italy
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2573:help
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2056:help
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1640:2015
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1599:Pdf.
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1482:2022
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1389:2016
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1281:PMID
1198:2008
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1134:2008
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1070:2008
1038:2008
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949:2023
923:link
909:2023
883:2023
857:2023
832:2023
717:and
709:and
602:FIFA
546:Knee
534:i.e.
476:Head
228:and
2541:doi
2502:PMC
2478:doi
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