Although it wasn't a deliberate 'tackle' I believe the below still applies.
FA Law 12 (paraphrased and with my emphasis):
An indirect free kick is awarded if a player:
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prevents the goalkeeper from releasing the ball from the hands or kicks or attempts to kick the ball when the goalkeeper...
(I appreciate this has been stated briefly above, but to flesh it out)
He has been with Blackburn for 12 Championship games now, and has played in 11 of them - 6 starts and 5 from the bench. He's competing for the place with 24 year old Iceland international (28 caps) Arnor Sigurdsson who...