“They've gone too early”
/ðeɪv ɡɒn tuː ˈɜːli/
phrase · soccer
Definition
When an attacker makes their run before the ball is played, putting themselves in an offside position. Timing is everything.
Origin
Been around since the offside rule was introduced in the 1860s. Coaches have been yelling this at strikers ever since.
Used in a sentence
"Brilliant pass, but the striker's gone too early. He was offside when the ball left the midfielder's foot."
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