Overview

Returns the recorded injury history for a football player, including injury type, dates, missed matches, season, and duration details. Use it to display a player's historical and current injury records.

Inputs

id (number, required): Transfermarkt player ID. The verified example uses 68290.

Response

The endpoint returns a JSON object with:

success (boolean): Indicates whether the request succeeded.
message (string): Response status message.
data (object): Player injury data containing:
playerId (string): Player identifier.
injuries (array): Injury records. Each record includes:
playerId (string)
injuryId (number)
missedGamesCount (number)
seasonId (number)
start (string, ISO date)
end (string or null, ISO date)
durationDetails (object): Includes days, daysDisplay, returningDays, and returningDaysDisplay.
name (string): Injury or illness name.
category (string): Injury category.

Auth & browser

Authentication is not required. The endpoint does not require browser context or a fetch-based request.

Examples

Request

{
  "id": 68290
}

Success response

Verified response for player 68290 (the injury list is abbreviated here because it contains many records):

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "OK",
  "data": {
    "playerId": "68290",
    "injuries": [
      {
        "playerId": "68290",
        "injuryId": 299,
        "missedGamesCount": 5,
        "seasonId": 2026,
        "start": "2026-09-05",
        "end": null,
        "durationDetails": {
          "days": null,
          "daysDisplay": "Unknown",
          "returningDays": null,
          "returningDaysDisplay": "Return unknown"
        },
        "name": "Hamstring injury",
        "category": "Unknown"
      },
      {
        "playerId": "68290",
        "injuryId": 302,
        "missedGamesCount": 8,
        "seasonId": 2025,
        "start": "2026-05-18",
        "end": "2026-06-22",
        "durationDetails": {
          "days": 35,
          "daysDisplay": "1 Month, 4 Days",
          "returningDays": null,
          "returningDaysDisplay": ""
        },
        "name": "Calf injury",
        "category": "Unknown"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Notes

The injuries array can be long and is returned in chronological records spanning multiple seasons.
An active or unresolved injury may have end: null and unknown duration values.
seasonId identifies the associated season; dates are returned as ISO-formatted calendar dates.
The verified response contains additional injury records beyond the abbreviated example above.