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free kick
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method of restarting play in association football
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- rule
- Subclass of
- set piece
- Part of
- Laws of the Game
- Followed by
- penalty kick
- Follows
- foul
- Sport
- association football
- Image
- Freistoss-RB Salzburg-18-09-2005.jpg
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- Commons category
- Free kick
- different from
- free throw
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Encyclopedic overview
A direct free kick being taken by RB Salzburg Freekick imitation A direct free kick scored by FC Versailles
A free kick is a method of restarting play in association football. It is awarded after an infringement of the laws by the opposing team.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “free kick” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.