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Arsenal are reportedly keen on Leicester City midfielder James Maddison but the player\u2019s injury record may cause some concern. Are there valid reasons to worry?<\/strong><\/p>\n

It\u2019s no secret that the Gunners and manager Mikel Arteta are looking for a creative and dynamic upgrade in their attacking midfield play and Leicester midfielder Maddison is allegedly at the top of the list. However, the player has dealt with some injuries specifically over the past season.<\/p>\n

In the above video, I analysed his injury history to see if there are any valid concerns.<\/p>\n

Dr Rajpal Brar<\/a>, DPT, is a physiotherapist, movement expert, fitness trainer, and mindfulness coach. He runs the LA-based wellness and athletic development\/performance clinic\u00a0<\/span>3CB Performance<\/a>, and you can subscribe to his Youtube channel (which posts analyses of Lionel Messi and more) by going\u00a0<\/span>here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Arsenal are reportedly keen on Leicester City midfielder James Maddison but the player\u2019s injury record may cause some concern. Are there valid reasons to worry? 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