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Law 3: The Players7. Extra persons on the field of play·Page 63, 2026/27 edition

7. Extra persons on the field of play

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The coach and other officials named on the team list (with the exception of players or substitutes) are team officials. Anyone not named on the team list as a player, substitute or team official is an outside agent.

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 63 · clause law-3-f7a572ee

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