EPISODE · Nov 16, 2020 · 37 MIN
26. Fulham FC's Sports Scientist on Injuries, 5-Subs & Scott Parker
from What The Footie Podcast · host What The Footie
BEHIND THE SCENES: Fulham FC Sports Scientist, Lewis MacMillan. Fit, healthy & robust players form the foundation for success at a football club. In 2018/19 Premier League teams paid £221m to injured players and this season we have seen a 42% increase in muscular injuries. For this exclusive, Paul sat down with Fulham's 1st team Sports Scientist Lewis MacMillan to discuss a plethora of issues. From why we have seen a spike in injuries across the league to the value that young managers, like Scott Parker, see in sports science. From the return of the 5 sub-rule to ensuring that key bagsman Mitrovic is getting the right amount of sleep. If you enjoyed this episode why not check out Episode 14 with the Club Doctor @ Watford FC.
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Fulham FC Sports Scientist, Lewis MacMillan. Fit, healthy & robust players form the foundation for success at a football club. In 2018/19 Premier League teams paid £221m to injured players and this season we have seen a 42% increase in muscular injuries. For this exclusive, Paul sat down with Fulham's 1st team Sports Scientist Lewis MacMillan to discuss a plethora of issues. From why we have seen a spike in injuries across the league to the value that young managers, like Scott Parker, see in sports science. From the return of the 5 sub-rule to ensuring that key bagsman Mitrovic is getting the right amount of sleep. If you enjoyed this episode why not check out Episode 14 with the Club Doctor @ Watford FC.
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