IF Brommapojkarna is launching a pilot project to prevent head injuries in football. Together with DAJE Prevent, the association is evaluating the use of head protection in match and training environments.
What is the pilot project about?
The pilot project aims to reduce the risk of head injuries in football. IF Brommapojkarna is the first club in Europe to drive an organized project around the use of preventive head protection.
Why is it important?
Head injuries are one of the most common injuries in Swedish football. IF Brommapojkarna is taking a clear responsibility for the players' health by going ahead with a change.
Next steps
The pilot project starts in June 2026 and will be evaluated during the summer. The association hopes that the project will contribute to a safer future on the pitch.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06 | Pilot project starts |
| 2026-08-16 | Next match: vs Orgryte IS |
IF Brommapojkarna is currently in 12th place in Allsvenskan with 31 points and a goal difference of -7. The team has played 30 matches and has a recent form of LDLDL.
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