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The Whites currently boast the best injury record in the Premier League, with the fewest games missed through injury across all competitions this season.<\/p>\n
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Keeping key players fit has proven to be a key part of handing Daniel Farke the weapons he has needed to secure survival.<\/p>\n
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin arrived in the summer with concerns over his injury record, while the offer Wolfsburg made to keep hold of Lukas Nmecha reflected his injury woes<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Okafor has had some issues this season, but has still largely been available for Farke to call upon.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The winger is full of praise for the medical team at Elland Road, who he feels know just how to handle injuries, not least short duration blows.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n He feels that helps the players to have extra confidence, which in turn benefits the Whites.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Leeds United medical staff<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Speaking to BBC Radio Leeds (2:33)<\/a>, Okafor said: \u201cThe staff here are good and transparent, they have a clear plan.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThis is important when you get injuries for ten days or two weeks, for that they have a perfect plan.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThis keeps the players maybe also confident.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThe medical staff here are incredible.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThey are really good and I feel comfortable.\u201d<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Leeds\u2019 stars will now be looking to steer clear of injury over the final three games this season, not least as several will hope to be involved at the World Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n
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