• However, Yashin liked football much more, and having received a place in Dynamo's starting line-up at 1953, Lev Ivanovich left hockey forever.
  • Lev Yashin was a Soviet football player. Competing for Moscow's Dynamo club and the Soviet Union national football team, he went down in the history of the...
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  • Lev Yashin was the legendary Soviet goalkeeper playing for Dinamo Moscow and the Soviet national team; he won many group and individual prizes.
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  • Lev Ivanovich Yashin was born in 1929 and due to his height was called ‘Eiffel Tower’ by classmates when he first went to school, aged seven.
  • The ‘Black Octopus’ saves his side again: Lev Yashin in action, USSR v Argentina, Buenos Aires 1961 (Photo: Wikimedia Commons).
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  • During this time of absence from the Dynamo squad, Yashin would take up bandy, an 11-a-side version of Ice Hockey played with a Ball.
  • There appears to be a consensus amongst experts on the game that Lev Yashin ( Dynamo Moscow & CCCP) was the greatest goalkeeper of all time.
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  • Born in Moscow in 1929, Yashin worked in a military factory at 18 and while playing for the football team he was scouted by Dynamo Moscow.
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  • Although separated the Soviet team in the quarter- final against hosts Sweden, but Yashin was voted the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
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