• Lev Yashin was born in Moscow into a family of workers. Yashin had a difficult childhood. His family was rather poor and had to share a tiny flat with other relatives.
  • 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.
  • Russia Beyond looks back at one of the world’s finest keepers Lev Yashin (1929 – 1990). 1. The most celebrated goalkeeper in footballing history.
  • Known as the “Black Spider” or simply “The Man in Black”, Lev Yashin has a good claim to be considered the greatest goalkeeper the world has ever seen.
  • 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 Ivanovich Yashin (October 22, 1929 - March 20, 1990) was a Soviet soccer goalkeeper, arguably the best ever in the sport.
  • "Qora o'rgimchak", "qora pantera" va hatto "qora sakkizoyoq" - bu laqablar Lev Yashinga moslashuvchanligi, chaqmoq bilan tez harakatlanishi va maydonni yorqin...
  • 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.