Mesut Özil's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Soccer

Mesut Özil'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 Right Ankle 2016-11-28 Sprained right ankle. Özil twisted his ankle during the match, leading to a sprain. The injury was not severe but required rest and treatment. Injury occurred during a Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain. 2 weeks Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) method followed by light exercises. Missed a couple of matches but returned quickly. Minor frustration due to the timing of the injury. None related to the right ankle. Returned in mid-December 2016. Mild RICE method and light exercises. Arsenal's medical team. No long-term impact. Ankle strengthening exercises and proper warm-up. Missed 2 Premier League matches. Pain and swelling in the ankle. Low Teammates and medical staff. Arsenal's training ground.
Back Injuries Lower Back 2018-12-19 Muscle strain in the lower back. Özil experienced discomfort in his lower back during a training session, which was later diagnosed as a muscle strain. Injury occurred during training. 3 weeks Rest, physiotherapy, and specific exercises to strengthen the back muscles. Missed several matches during the busy winter period. Frustration due to missing important matches. None related to the lower back. Returned in January 2019. Moderate Physiotherapy and specific back exercises. Arsenal's medical team. No long-term impact reported. Regular back strengthening exercises and proper warm-up. Missed 4 Premier League matches. Discomfort and pain in the lower back. Moderate Teammates, family, and medical staff. Arsenal's training ground.
Knee Injuries Left Knee 2014-10-07 Torn ligament in the left knee. Özil suffered a significant knee injury during the match, which later was diagnosed as a torn ligament. The injury required a prolonged period of rehabilitation. Injury occurred during a Premier League match against Chelsea. 3 months Özil underwent extensive physiotherapy and rehabilitation exercises to regain strength and mobility in his knee. Missed a significant part of the 2014-2015 season. The injury was challenging mentally, but Özil remained focused on his recovery. None related to the left knee. Returned to play in January 2015. Severe Physiotherapy and rehabilitation exercises. Arsenal's medical team. No long-term impact reported. Strengthening exercises and wearing a knee brace. Missed several Premier League matches and Champions League group stage matches. Pain and swelling in the knee. Moderate Teammates, family, and club's medical staff. Arsenal's training ground.
Muscle Injuries Right Hamstring 2019-01-20 Strained right hamstring. Özil pulled his hamstring during a sprint in the match, leading to a strain. Injury occurred during a Premier League match against Chelsea. 4 weeks Rest, physiotherapy, and gradual return to training. Missed several matches, affecting his form and fitness. Disappointment due to frequent injuries. None related to the right hamstring. Returned in late February 2019. Moderate Rest and physiotherapy. Arsenal's medical team. No long-term impact reported. Regular hamstring strengthening and flexibility exercises. Missed 3 Premier League matches. Sharp pain in the hamstring. Moderate Teammates and medical staff. Arsenal's training ground.

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