Injuries are a part of the game but few players are more injury-prone than others and need to be protected. Long injuries can have a mental effect on the player as well as a financial effect on the club. So here we will look at the top 10 football clubs who have spent the most injured players
According to a study carried out by Betiton Sports, via Marca, this amounts to millions within Europe’s five major leagues. The research assesses the period from April 2020 – March 2021.
10. Manchester City
League: Premier League (England)
Average Days Injured: 47.1
Average Cost of Injury: £802,474
Total Cost of Injury: £16,049,489
9. Roma
League: Serie A (Italy)
Average Days Injured: 66.4
Average Cost of Injury: £820,990
Total Cost of Injury: £19,703,757
8. Borussia Dortmund
League: Bundesliga (Germany)
Average Days Injured: 73.8
Average Cost of Injury: £1,000,068
Total Cost of Injury: £21,001,429
7. Chelsea
League: Premier League (England)
Average Days Injured: 85.2
Average Cost of Injury: £1,168,977
Total Cost of Injury: £22,210,560
6. Juventus
League: Serie A (Italy)
Average Days Injured: 66.9
Average Cost of Injury: £1,525,315
Total Cost of Injury: £25,930,357
5. Liverpool
League: Premier League (England)
Average Days Injured: 75.3
Average Cost of Injury: £1,229,728
Total Cost of Injury: £27,054,018
4. Manchester United
League: Premier League (England)
Average Days Injured: 73.0
Average Cost of Injury: £1,443,778
Total Cost of Injury: £28,875,564
3. Barcelona
League: La Liga (Spain)
Average Days Injured: 79.8
Average Cost of Injury: £1,835,556
Total Cost of Injury: £34,875,571
2. Paris Saint-Germain
League: Ligue 1 (France)
Average Days Injured: 57.7
Average Cost of Injury: £1,462,955
Total Cost of Injury: £35,110,929
1. Real Madrid
League: La Liga (Spain)
Average Days Injured: 68.9
Average Cost of Injury: £2,250,185
Total Cost of Injury: £38,253,143