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Question Number: 30309League Specific 4/17/2016RE: Rec Under 9 Jason Block of Wynnewood, Pennsylvania America asks...What happens if a player heads the ball Answer provided by Referee Joe McHugh Hi Jason
A purposeful header by underage players in the US covered by rule shall result in an indirect free kick awarded to the opponent at the spot of the infraction. While the rule refers to U10s some states have included U11s
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View Referee Joe McHugh profileAnswer provided by Referee MrRef In USA, soccer the new youth rule for that age group permits an INDFK from the point of the deliberate header subject to the special circumstances in the goal area close to goal where the ball is moved back to the goal line. Be sure and confirm with your regional authorities.
from out pitch to your pitch in the spirit of fair play
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