Originally Posted by
Peter
Some injuries are avoidable. And some are caused by others. For example, of our current crocked forwards only Gyokeres could be considered a result of workload. And his workload was only as high as it was because everyone else was injured.
And short of injuries, physical performance drops with workload. So even if we are not losing players to injury there is a good chance that the overload means we won't see their best.
As we've discussed previously, the whole point of having a large squad is to ensure that you don't need it.