Yes. I think that would have applied had he had it under control with his foot

Then used his knee

Interestingly, the offence would be committed even if the goalie didn’t then pick it up!

Posted By: SimonOTBC on December 18th 2022 at 17:24:50

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Well that's a backpass (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Dec 18, 16:57:13
- Oh,modern fans.smh (n/m) (Other Football) - Wrath analytica, Dec 18, 17:08:08
- Off his knee - does not count (n/m) (Other Football) - Boyer, Dec 18, 16:59:04
  - Why doesn’t the knee count? (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 17:00:14
    - They didn’t pay enough for it to count (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, Dec 18, 17:05:23
    - Fair enough if it doesn’t but seems a stupid rule (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 17:01:41
      - Seems like anything other than the foot is fine 🤷‍♂️ (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 17:02:48
        
        It’s not totally clear (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 18, 17:04:04
        
        Players can use a chest pass, a knee, or a header of the ball, back to the goalkeeper (n/m) (Other Football) - Boyer, Dec 18, 17:04:53
        
        Yes, unless it’s a trick to circumvent the law (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 18, 17:16:11
        
        Apparently the trickery aspect would have been very harsh (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 17:16:55
        
        Yes. I think that would have applied had he had it under control with his foot (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 18, 17:24:50
- Clearly! (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 16:58:10
  - Yep (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Dec 18, 16:58:53
    - Dreadful ref (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 16:59:16
      - Ref did well tbf (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 18, 17:03:06

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