Soon he was noticed by football coaches and invited to theDynamoteam. At first, Yashin was kept in reserve. He was tall and looked rather awkward on the pitch.
LevYashin was a footballer who played for Soviet Russia. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Not only Russia – the world remembers Yashin as well. He’s still included in all-star teams (FIFA 2018, for instance, has Yashin in its FUT ICONS team).
During the following four years, Yashin won three league titles with Dynamo (1954, 1955, 1957) and led his national team to the gold medal at the 1956 Olympics.
So just who was the 'Black Spider' and what legacy has heleft? ... Yashin was a 1 club man and stayed at Dynamo until his retirement from the game in 1970.
In order not to get out of shape, Yashin went on to play with theDynamo hockey team, with which he won the Soviet Union Cup and finished third in the league.
LevYashin, the only goalkeeper ever awarded the prize, is an icon of the Soviet Union, the empire that fell in 1991, a year after his death at the age of 60.
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