Statistics at home and abroad show that for many years, sports injuries have seriously troubled football players, making it difficult for them to carry out scientific and systematic training and competition normally, which has seriously hindered the continuous improvement of football sports level. Therefore, the prevention and treatment of sports injuries has always been a research topic of football powers all over the world. By using the method of literature review, this paper analyzes the characteristics of football, and summarizes the positions and types of common injuries in football, as well as various prevention and treatment methods.

Football injury refers to all kinds of injuries to athletes' bodies in the process of football. The high antagonism of football events determines the high incidence of injuries among football players. Especially in recent years, with the rapid development of football, the degree of confrontation in the game has obviously improved, the competition has become increasingly fierce, and the injuries of athletes are on the rise, and the degree of injuries is serious. According to a.m.tahna's records, among the football injuries of 1959, 9 1% were minor injuries, 8% were moderate injuries and 1% were serious injuries. 1996 The statistics of common injuries of 2 17 professional football players in China show that 59% are minor injuries and 32% are moderate injuries.