1. Law 12 – Fouls and Misconduct
New International FA Board Decision 6
A player who removes his jersey when celebrating a goal must be cautioned for unsporting behaviour.
Reason :
The removal of the jersey after a goal
has been scored is unnecessary and
players must avoid such excessive
displays of celebration.
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2. Goal Celebration
The removal of the jersey
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3. Law 12 – Decision 6 A player who removes his jersey when
celebrating a goal must be cautioned for
unsporting behaviour.*
The removal of the jersey after a goal has been scored is unnecessary and players must avoid such excessive displays of celebration.
The removal of a jersey is defined as removing the jersey over the head or covering the head with the jersey.
(Q&A and Additional Instructions for Referees.,
Assistant Referees and Fourth Officials)
* Approved by IFAB ( ), effective from 1 July 2004.
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4. Law 12 – Decision 6
Yellow card
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5. Law 12 – Decision 6
Yellow card
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6. Law 12 – Decision 6
Yellow card
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7. Law 12 – Decision 6 Yellow card for both players
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8. Law 12 – Decision 6 ☓
No yellow card
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