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Can you get a concussion in soccer?
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Sure: You can fall down, get elbowed in the head, the ball can hit you in the head, etc.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Yes: Any sport or activity in which a head injury can be sustained can result in a concussion.
Answered 10/6/2013
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