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Originally Posted by greyshep
Getting carted off the field by a stretcher after getting hit in the shin or plain old falling down hard on the grass???
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Once the physios are called onto the pitch, the stretchers automatically come on at the same time so that the player can be removed as quickly as possible.
The player must then leave the pitch before he is allowed back on.
Admittedly football players aren't as tough as hockey players, but these are FIFA rules.