How did a player concede a penalty without being on the pitch?

Name: How did a player concede a penalty without being on the pitch?
Uploaded: 2025-07-22T11:00:20.000Z
Duration: 58 s

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Holstein Kiel vs VFL Bochum resulted in a bizarre incident which seen a player concede a penalty from the bench. But how did it happen?

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