• 7 facts about Lev Yashin, the greatest football player in Russias history - Russia Beyond Lev yashin By Russia Beyond.
  • 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.
  • 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...
  • The Fédération Internationale de Football Association awards the best goalkeeper Lev Yashin Award at the final stage of the FIFA World Cup.
  • Regarded as the best goalkeeper in the history of modern football, Lev Yashin, nicknamed “Black Spider”, was a born leader who was not afraid to shout...
  • 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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  • Lev Yashin’s FIFA testimonial match was held at the Lenin Stadium in Moscow with 100,000 fans attending and a host of football stars, including Pelé...
  • Football. ... Lev Ivanovich Yashin (October 22, 1929 - March 20, 1990) was a Soviet soccer goalkeeper, arguably the best ever in the sport.