I agree this is a more egregious example.
Thats why in my example I stated that goalkeeper kick the ball, as that would require more skill and accuracy, along with more potential for the opposing team to contest it.
I'm not sure if the law specifically differentiates between a kick and a...
My confusion here is with the word "trick", because passing the ball with your head after receiving a head height pass may not nessescarily be classified as a "trick".
If you take away the word "trick" from the rule, it would read:
"uses a deliberate pass to pass the ball to the goalkeeper...
May I ask what specific rule this is breaking?
The header, I don't think, qualifies as "trickery". It is just a standard/"usual" header, played first time, after receiving an air, head-height pass.
Thanks.
A keeper is holding the ball in their box, legally, in open play. The keeper then kicks the ball at head height to their defender or any close by teammate, who then immediately, with their first touch, heads the ball back to the keeper, who then catches the ball in the air first time.
This team...
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