Table 3
Injury incidence per 1000 hours and number of matches missed due to injury in a Spanish sub-elite team from different playing positions.
Training
Match
Total
Match Absence
Goalkeeper
7 (5)
4 (2)
11 (4)
8 (3)
***
Fullback
24 (19)
37 (20)
61 (19)
48 (20)
Central Defender
18 (14)
40 (22)
58 (19)
43 (17)
Wide Midfielder
20 (16)
31 (17)
51 (16)
51 (21)
Central Midfielder
33 (26)
38 (21)
71 (23)
56 (23)
Forward
27 (21)
34 (18)
61 (19)
40 (16)
Total
129 (100)
184 (100)
313 (100)
246 (100)
Values in parentheses are percentages. Aproximation of the percentages has been made to equal 100%.
*** p < 0.001 from other playing positins.