New player union research shows the impact on footballer workload as rested Haaland & Salah highlighted by survey.
Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah's brilliant early-season form illustrates why footballers must get proper rest periods, players' union chief Maheta Molango has said.
"There is a big difference between players who have holidays or not," Molango said. "One difference is from England in Haaland. He is back to the machine he was when he first joined us in England, similar to Mo Salah, he is the best version of Mo."being taken by organisations including the PFA and Fifpro.A maximum of between 50 and 60 matches per season, depending on a player's age.
The report listed the top 10 players with the highest match load, which takes into account matchday squad inclusions as well as appearances.Virgil van Dijk; Nikola Milenkovic, Ollie Watkins, Antonio Silva, Ruben Dias Meanwhile, Tottenham and Argentina defender Cristian Romero tops the list of players with the most international travel in world football, with the report recording 163,000km across his trips last season. Nine of the top 10 players listed were South American.
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes is one case study, playing more than 60 matches for each of the last five seasons. More than half of players surveyed said they have played injured, while 82% of coaches surveyed admitted to fielding players who they knew needed a rest, because of their need to achieve a result.
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