У статті доведено: наявність гострих та хронічних захворювань опорно-рухового апарату в групах футболу спеціалізованої базової підготовки та вищих досягнень вихованців дитячо-юнацької спортивної школи.
Modern scientists made an assessment of various mechanisms of injury and damage (running, falling, shot on goal, interception, blocking) players in different position (goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards). Analysis of literature on construction of sports training aimed at strengthening the musculoskeletal system players, shows that currently enough work, which makes recommendations on management training process using prevention of sports injuries. Prevention of sports injuries in football groups remains high priority task. Moreover, the main function in the implementation of practical measures for the prevention of sports injuries and chronic diseases of the musculoskeletal system assigned coach. The main priorities of prevention of sports injuries in football Coach groups can be considered improving the professional competence of trainers on: A detailed selection of children and adolescents in the group of football; Sports specialization, given the age morpho-functional state of the OPA; To the basic principles of didactic training - regularity, gradual increase in stress and complications, consistency in learning motor skills; Individualization of training process; Constant monitoring of macro- and micro traumas as prevention of chronic diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Prospects for further research. Posted research proves the need for constant monitoring of the state of the musculoskeletal system in all groups of pupils with Coach Cops improve prevention of sports injuries.