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Question Number: 17016Law 11 - Offside 10/1/2007RE: Competative Under 16 Frank of Portsmouth, OH United States asks...When taking a throw in can you be offside? I am quite sure you can't be but I wanted to make sure of this rule Answer provided by Referee Ben Mueller No. Not directly from a throw in or goal kick or corner kick.
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View Referee Ben Mueller profileAnswer provided by Referee Richard Dawson Hi Frank,
a throw-in is one of the three restarts were you are exempt from and allowed to be offside positioned and yet receive the ball directly from a teammate. In reference to the word*directly* this includes any deflections of the ball off an opponent along the way!
Cheers
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View Referee Richard Dawson profileAnswer provided by Referee Chuck Fleischer A player may not be adjudged having committed an offside offence if he is in an offside position and receives the ball directly from a goal kick or a corner kick or a throw-in.
Regards,
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