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On-Field CommunicationA call alerting a teammate that a player (friend or foe) is making a run to the goal post furthest from the ball carrier.
Related Terms in On-Field Communication
Dig In
A call for increased physical effort and concentration, usually when the team is tired or under heavy pressure.
Watch the Short
Warning on a corner kick that an opponent is coming close to the kicker for a short pass.
Time
Information shouted to a teammate with the ball to let them know no defenders are near and they can look up or take a touch.
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