Semi-free subgroups of a profinite surface group

Abstract

We show that every closed normal subgroup of infinite index in a profinite surface group is contained in a semi-free profinite normal subgroup of . This answers a question of Bary-Soroker, Stevenson, and Zalesskii.

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