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Should injured athletes be forced to retire earlier to protect their health?

For

It prevents lifelong damage and pain.

Against

They should decide their own careers.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • He been hurt too much imo. If this was me this would be a sign for me to retire
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • Short term recovery is great, but in 10-20 years they’ll potentially be facing a wide range of neurological problems.
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • It is Tua's decision to continue playing at the risk of his health - Full Stop
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • If he is medically cleared and wants to risk his life and brain function, he’s an adult and gets to make that choice.
    RedditOriginal language: English
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