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Question Number: 17042Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/2/2007RE: Rec Under 16 Joe Olenick of Falmouth , Ma. USA asks...May a goaltender touch the ball outside the penalty area if his feet are still in the penalty area?
Thank you Answer provided by Referee Gary Voshol Depends on how you mean touch. If the ball is outside the penalty area, the goalkeeper may not deliberately handle it.
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View Referee Gary Voshol profileAnswer provided by Referee Chuck Fleischer With his hands, no. In this Game it is all about where is the ball? Where is the ball? You say the ball is outside the penalty area. When can the keeper handle the ball? When it is in his own penalty area...
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View Referee Chuck Fleischer profileAnswer provided by Referee Keith Contarino Not with his hands. Only matters where the BALL is.
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