- Lev Ivanovic Yashin is the goalkeeper of the Soviet Union national football team. ... Lev Yashin changes the understanding of goalkeeping in the world in the 1950s.
- Lev Yashin (Q167828). From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Association football player from the USSR. Lev Ivanovich Yashin.
- Lev Yashin Biography. He is the best goalkeeper in the history of football according to many fans and critics and the only goalie to ever win the Ballon d’Or.
- Lev Yashin, 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.
- That honour goes to Lev Yashin, the Black Spider. ... Lev Yashin became the first and only goalkeeper in football’s history to win a Ballon D’Or, in 1963.
- Didn’t think so, yet Lev Yashin is exactly that. His physical attributes singled him out, standing 6’2” tall and athletically built in an age before ProZone or modern...
- Lev Yashin was the legendary Soviet goalkeeper playing for Dinamo Moscow and the Soviet national team; he won many group and individual prizes.
- Also Known As: Lev Ivanovich Yashin, Black Spider, Black Panther. ... In 1950, Lev Yashin made his debut for Dynamo in a friendly match.
- Lev Yashin. Though the game of football has seen many great goalkeepers over the last century, one name still stands head and shoulders above everyone else.
- Lev Yashin led his last match for Dynamo Moscow on May 27, 1971, at the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium (present-day Luzhniki Stadium) in Moscow.