Study finds injuries cost Aston Villa £87k per day last season
A study has found that injuries cost Aston Villa more than £87,000 per day last season.
Bestbettingsites.com has collated all the data from injured players, their salaries and their time spent on the sidelines, and worked out how much it has cost each club.
Chelsea sit top of the pile with the highest cost, having had ten players injured every day.
The study found that injuries cost them just over £336k per day last season.
Villa rank second on the list, having had a total of nine players injured throughout the campaign at a total cost of £87,617 per day.
Of those injured, their highest earning player was Philippe Coutinho who, according to the study, cost the club £17,808 while on the sidelines.
He was alongside Emi Martinez, £17,095, Tyrone Mings, 14,246, Leander Dendoncker £12,181, and Emi Buendia, £10,684.
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