Does Football Manager have an injury problem?

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Every year like clockwork a new Football Manager game comes out, and every year a recurring criticism seems to appear: there are too many injuries.
Here's a look at a handful of Steam user reviews of Football Manager 2016.
This year the frustration with injuries in FM16 prompted Miles Jacobson, manager of the game's developer Sports Interactive, to take to Twitter in defence. His counter-argument is quite clear: this is a simulation and there are even more injuries in real-life football. "Think there are too many injuries in FM16?" he asked followers. "It has roughly 70 per cent of those in real-life." He then linked through to a Telegraph article and live injury-tracking website as proof.
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