TEN most injury-prone players in football history: Robben, Reus, R9, Wilshere…
We have identified the 10 most injury-prone players in football history and former Arsenal, Barcelona and Bayern Munich stars make an appearance.
Had it not been for countless injury setbacks, who knows just how good these players could have gone on to become?
Surprisingly, the likes of Neymar, Phil Jones, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Thomas Rosicky don't quite make this list despite being among the most injury-prone players of their era.
Thanks to The Pop Foot, we have been able to find the 10 most injury-prone players in football history and have assessed how long they have each spent on the sidelines.
The German defender spent eight years at Bayern Munich but only averaged 22 appearances per season as he would regularly be on the sidelines.
He suffered numerous ankle and muscle injuries and was sidelined for the entire 2013–14 campaign with a cruciate ligament injury. As a result of the numerous setbacks he sustained, he called it quits on his playing career in 2022, aged 33.
Injuries have been particularly cruel to Reus over the years. He had to miss the 2014 World Cup because of a foot injury and also had to sit out of the 2016 Euros and 2022 World Cup.
Despite the constant injury troubles that he's battled with, he is still going strong for Borussia Dortmund today. This season he's produced six goals and three assists for Edin Terzic's side.
During his peak, not many players in the history of football can hold a candle to Ronaldo. The Brazilian phenomenon had the perfect blend of pace, power, skills and technique.
It was only injuries that prevented him from potentially becoming the best player of all time.
The Frenchman often showed up when it mattered for Bayern Munich, but boy did he miss a lot of games. In total, the
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