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He may have a right to 'use his foot' but the law is clear; he doesn't have a right to do a scissor kick or bicycle kick when there is risk to an opponent (without any cavaet in the law about height etc). If he'd been facing the goal, had one foot on the ground and just lifted the other foot up...

Thanks. I think my hands were on their way to my head in despair so I didn't see if there was contact.

https://www.theifab.com/laws/latest/fouls-and-misconduct/#indirect-free-kick Playing in a dangerous manner Playing in a dangerous manner is any action that, while trying to play the ball, threatens injury to someone (including the player themself) and includes preventing a nearby opponent from...