• There is not a football player or a football fan who does not know this name. Lev Yashin was born in Moscow, in 1929. His parents worked long hours.
  • Lev Yashin never left Moscow before he joined the Dynamo team.
  • But alongside the legendary forward was another man who earned revered status as part of the same generation – the late, great Lev Yashin.
  • Yashin was born in Moscow, in a Russian family of industrial workers. When he was 12, World War II forced him to work in a factory to support the Soviet war effort.
  • Lev Yashin never wanted to be a goalkeeper. In fact he never even wanted to be a footballer. But the young man who first tried boxing and then went through...
  • Russia Beyond looks back at one of the world’s finest keepers Lev Yashin (1929 – 1990). 1. The most celebrated goalkeeper in footballing history.
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  • Lev was born in Moscow 1929, to two industrial workers Ivan Yashin and Anna Yashina. His childhood would be fraught with difficulty, born into poverty, and losing...
  • So just who was the 'Black Spider' and what legacy has he left? Lev Ivanovich Yashin was born in Moscow in October 1929.
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  • Lev Yashin Image source, Getty Images. The greatest goalkeeper of them all, Lev Yashin revolutionised his position and became a hero of the Soviet Union.
  • The second visit: against Amadeo Carrizo. Five years later, on February 5, 1969, two before he retired, Lev Yashin He returned to Peru.
  • “The joy of seeing Yuri Gagarin flying in space is only superseded by the joy of a good penalty save” – Lev Yashin.
  • Lev Yashin, often hailed as the greatest goalkeeper in football history was more than just a sports icon; he was a symbol of the working-class spirit.
  • Very often, he was approached for the most varied assistance — both familiar people associated with sports and those whom Yashin had never seen before.
  • The story of Lev Yashin began on the 22nd of October 1929 in Moscow when he was born into a poor working family.
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