Jaelin Howell's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Soccer
Jaelin Howell'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 |
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| Ankle Injuries | left ankle | 2019-08-14 | Swelling and limited mobility. | Jaelin Howell sprained her left ankle during a match in August 2019. The injury caused significant swelling and limited her mobility, forcing her to miss crucial training sessions. | Landed awkwardly after a jump during a match. | 4 weeks | Physical therapy including strength exercises and mobility work. | Missed a few games but returned stronger. | Minor anxiety about re-injury. | 2019-09-15 | Moderate | Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy. | Team physiotherapist and orthopedic specialist. | None reported. | Ankle strengthening exercises and wearing an ankle brace. | 2 games | Sharp pain and swelling. | Low with proper preventive measures. | Family, teammates, and coaching staff. | Team's training facility. | |
| Concussions | head | 2022-10-09 | Headache, dizziness, and confusion. | Jaelin Howell experienced a concussion following a head-to-head collision in a match in October 2022. She exhibited symptoms like headache, dizziness, and confusion and was immediately taken off the field for evaluation. | Head-to-head collision during a match. | 3 weeks | Cognitive rest, followed by a gradual return to physical activity. | Short-term absence from training and matches. | Increased awareness about head injuries. | 2022-11-01 | Mild | Rest and gradual return to play protocol. | Neurologist and team doctor. | Requires monitoring for potential future concussions. | Wearing protective headgear and adhering to concussion protocols. | 2 games | Headache, dizziness, and confusion. | Moderate, requires cautious return to play. | Medical staff, family, and teammates. | Home and team's training facility. | |
| Knee Injuries | right knee | 2021-05-21 | Pain and instability in the knee. | During a competitive match in May 2021, Jaelin Howell suffered a knee injury due to a collision with another player. The injury caused pain and instability, requiring immediate medical attention. | Collision with another player during a tackle. | 6 weeks | Rest, physical therapy focusing on knee stability and strength. | Missed several important matches. | Increased caution during tackles. | 2021-07-03 | Moderate | Rest, physical therapy, and use of a knee brace. | Team doctor and physiotherapist. | Potential for future knee issues if not managed properly. | Knee strengthening exercises and wearing a knee brace during matches. | 3 games | Immediate pain and a feeling of instability. | Moderate, requires ongoing strength training. | Medical staff, family, and teammates. | Team's training facility. |
Jaelin Howell's Sports Injuries Videos
Jaelin Howell: 'I feel great,' 100% healthy after recovering from a calf injury
Jaelin Howell, captain of Racing Louisville, discussed her return to play after missing six weeks with a calf injury. She mentioned that the team had a slow start in their recent game, allowing the opponent to gain early momentum and score two goals. Howell emphasized the importance of beating quality teams, especially at home, to be a top playoff team. Regarding her health, Howell feels great and has been practicing fully for three weeks. She acknowledged the frustration of dealing with the injury but is glad to be back on the field. Howell also highlighted the need to prevent opponents from dictating play and maintaining possession early in games. Looking ahead, she sees the upcoming quick turnaround with matches against Angel City and another team as a good test for Racing Louisville, emphasizing the importance of digging deep and proving their resilience.
Jaelin Howell: 'I feel good to be back with the team'
Jaelin Howell, captain of Racing Louisville, shared her thoughts on the first game of the 2024 NWSL season after returning from a preseason injury. She expressed frustration over missed opportunities despite outplaying the opponent, emphasizing the need to convert chances into goals. Howell praised the team's early chemistry and credited the coaching staff for their role in fostering cohesiveness. She acknowledged a collision with a referee as a confusing but laughable incident post-game. Howell highlighted the promise shown by younger players and maintained that the team's standard should be to capitalize on scoring opportunities. She felt great to be back on the field, playing a full 90 minutes, and enjoyed building a partnership with Taylor Flint, whom she described as having a similar playing style.
YELLOW CARD: United States, Jaelin Howell No. 18
Jaelin Howell from the United States received a yellow card during the match against Mexico's national team. The referee decided to issue the card after a foul involving Howell and Martinez, two competitive players who had been canceling each other out throughout the game.
