• Discover 18 fascinating facts about the legendary goalkeeper, Lev Yashin. Explore his life, achievements, and impact on the world of football.
  • He also won the Balon d’Or – an honour given to Europe’s best football player. A statue of Yashin can be found in Moscow square, it was made in 1997 in his honour.
  • However, he is far from the greatest вратарь (goalkeeper) in football history. That honour goes to Lev Yashin, the Black Spider.
  • If we can judge a footballer by his lasting cultural legacy, few can match Lev Yashin. Yashin is widely regarded as the greatest goalkeeper in the game’s...
  • Lev Ivanovich Yashin (October 22, 1929 – March 20, 1990) was a Russian goalkeeper regarded by many as the best goalkeeper in the history of football.
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  • Lev Yashin. Born on : October 22, 1929 at Moscow. ... Weight : 83 kg. International Soviet Union. Lev Yashin. Compare. Follow this player.
  • Football legend Lev Yashin was a Soviet-Russian football goalkeeper, considered by many to be one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the game...
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  • He was a brilliant goalkeeper. Yashin was awarded his country's highest honor, the Order of Lenin, in 1968. Lev Yashin died in 1990.