Abstract

Injuries to soccer players are becoming more and more frequent due to the demands that are placed on athletes. This study aims to identify the types of injuries, with the main focus and ankle sprain, the treatment of these injurie, the preventive measures that makes the sports physiotherapist a professional essential for the sport. A literature review was carried out on articles that deal with the topic in question. Academic sites were used to obtain important articles, such as Scielo. Regarding injuries can vary according to the positions of the players, their physical training, among others. It is possible to note that the role of the physiotherapist in sport is of utmost importance to the team, to players who are always in situations conducive to accidents, and to clubs that care about the health and well-being of their athletes. For football is the most famous and most passionate sport in the population, especially in Brazilians. The present study is extremely important both for the knowledge of future physiotherapists and for future studies on soccer injuries.

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