Scholes & Carra's Most Gruesome Injury Stories | The Overlap Fan Debate

We’re back with another Fan Debate, brought to you by Sky Bet. This time, Paul Scholes and Jamie Carragher are joined by former Manchester United senior physio Russ Hayes. They take a deep dive into the world of football fitness, exploring injury prevention, recovery, and the vital role of physios and sports scientists. Scholsey and Carra share their own experiences, including the worst injuries they suffered and what players really think of medical staff. How hard is it to keep an injury-prone player fit? And do physios have a bigger impact on performance than we realise?If you're enjoying The Overlap Fan Debate, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening!00:00 – Promo00:49 – Introduction - Russ Hayes former Physiotherapist at Manchester United04:33 – Russ Hayes on hamstring injuries06:32 – The impact of mentality on injuries09:19 – Trying to get back from injuries early & injury prone players10:32 – Gareth Roberts on injuries at Liverpool12:30 – The relationship between managers and physios16:09 – Flav on injuries at Tottenham Hotspur20:37 – Paul Scholes on getting a blood clot in his eye22:24 – James McNicholas’s question on players wanting to play when injured25:13 – Fulham fan Sarah’s question to Russ Hayes27:31 – The Howden Report explained30:50 – Jamie Carragher’s broken leg33:33 – Newcastle fan Lee on the change in football gear36:23 – Who is to blame for injuries at a club?38:16 – The Treatment Room / The room of truth41:12 – Manchester City fan Luke on injuries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.