Careca's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Soccer
Careca's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankle Injuries | left ankle | 1988-03-19 | Severe sprain with ligament damage. | The left ankle injury forced Careca to be sidelined for a significant part of the season, impacting Napoli's attacking prowess. | Careca injured his left ankle during a collision with an opponent in a Serie A match. | 3 months | Rest, immobilization, followed by physiotherapy and gradual return to training. | Temporary setback, but he managed to return to form after recovery. | Frustration due to missed matches, but remained motivated to return stronger. | Right knee injury in 1986 | 1988-06-20 | Moderate | Immobilization, physiotherapy, and anti-inflammatory medication | Napoli's medical team | No lasting impact, but careful monitoring required. | Ankle strengthening exercises and protective taping during matches. | Serie A matches and Coppa Italia matches | Swelling, pain, and difficulty bearing weight on the left ankle | Moderate | Support from team, family, and medical staff | Napoli's training facility |
| Knee Injuries | right knee | 1986-11-29 | Torn ligaments, requiring surgery. | Careca's knee injury was a significant blow to Napoli, as he was one of their key players. The injury required immediate surgical intervention and a long period of rehabilitation. | Careca sustained a serious injury to his right knee during a match while playing for Napoli. | 6 months | Careca underwent surgery followed by an extensive rehabilitation program, including physiotherapy and strength training. | The injury caused Careca to miss several crucial matches, but he managed to return to his peak form after recovery. | The injury was a mental challenge, but Careca's determination and support from his team helped him overcome it. | None | 1987-06-01 | Severe | Surgery and physiotherapy | Napoli's medical team and a specialized orthopedic surgeon | No significant long-term impact as he fully recovered. | Strengthening exercises and knee braces used during matches. | Serie A matches and UEFA Cup matches | Severe pain and instability in the knee | Moderate | Support from team, family, and medical staff | Napoli's training facility and a specialized rehabilitation center |
| Thigh Injuries | right thigh | 1990-04-14 | Grade 2 muscle strain, causing significant pain and mobility issues. | The right thigh injury occurred during a crucial phase of the season, affecting Careca's ability to participate in key matches. | Careca suffered a muscle strain in his right thigh during a high-intensity training session. | 2 months | Rest, ice therapy, followed by gradual reintroduction to physical activity and strength training. | Short-term impact, but he was able to return to competitive play. | Anxiety about re-injury, but remained focused on recovery. | Right knee injury in 1986, left ankle injury in 1988 | 1990-06-15 | Moderate | Rest, physiotherapy, and anti-inflammatory medication | Napoli's medical team | No significant long-term impact. | Proper warm-up routines and muscle strengthening exercises. | Serie A matches and European competitions | Sharp pain in the right thigh, swelling, and difficulty in movement | Moderate | Support from team, family, and medical staff | Napoli's training facility |
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