Concussion Substitutions (Permanent — effective July 2025) in Association Football (Soccer)?

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Concussion Substitutions (Permanent — effective July 2025)

Verdict

IFAB has made the concussion substitution rule permanent (no longer a trial). Each team is permitted one additional "concussion substitution" when a player has an actual or suspected concussion.

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