10/06/2026
ACL injuries can sideline your season... but many are preventable.
Whether you're a footballer, rugby player, runner, netball player, or weekend warrior, building resilience into your training can dramatically reduce your risk of serious knee injuries.
The latest research highlights the key areas every amateur athlete should focus on:
✅ Warm up properly
✅ Strengthen your glutes and hamstrings
✅ Improve landing mechanics
✅ Develop plyometric control
✅ Master agility and cutting technique
✅ Prioritise recovery and consistency
The biggest mistake we see? Athletes waiting until they get injured before addressing strength, movement quality, and control.
Just 20 minutes, 2–3 times per week can make a huge difference to performance, confidence, and injury prevention.
💪 Stronger today. Safer tomorrow.
If you're struggling with knee pain, recovering from injury, or want a personalised injury prevention programme, get in touch with Tees View Physiotherapy.
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