A new rule will be introduced at this summer's Copa America, where referees will use a pink card for concussion substitutions. The pink card will allow players diagnosed with concussion to be substituted without using one of the team's five allotted substitutions. This initiative, clarified by tournament organizer CONMEBOL, aims to enhance player safety. The rule change, supported by Arsene Wenger, is part of broader efforts to address player health and safety in football.
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A pink card will be used for concussion substitutions at this summer’s Copa America. Tournament organiser CONMEBOL has clarified the card will be used to allow players who have been diagnosed as suffering from concussion to be substituted without using one of the team’s five… https://t.co/0d5huByQlk
The furore will gather pace for concussion subs at Copa America. All is not what it seems. It's not the ref waving a pink card around. "a pink card will be used, different from the other replacement cards." Here's an example of a pink card, or substitution pass, used in MLS. https://t.co/ZiGS9nUbBW
Referees will show footballers a PINK CARD in big matches this summer, with a new rule put into action https://t.co/4IobZtK43l https://t.co/VP5wWz5prC