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MANCHESTER, England : The current concussion protocol in soccer is not working, according to global players' union FIFPRO, which supports calls for a trial on temporary concussion substitutes.The Premier League has also urged the law-making International Football Association Board (IFAB) to trial temporar

MANCHESTER, England : The current concussion protocol in soccer is not working, according to global players' union FIFPRO, which supports calls for a trial on temporary concussion substitutes.

IFAB will instead continue with permanent substitutions which FIFA president Gianni Infantino has declared the"risk-free" approach. "I fail to comprehend the logic to be very honest," FIFPRO General Secretary Jonas Baer-Hoffman said on a video conference call.

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