• Discover 18 fascinating facts about the legendary goalkeeper, Lev Yashin. Explore his life, achievements, and impact on the world of football.
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  • Lev Yashin (22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990) was a former Russian football player. He had played for Dynamo Moscow and Soviet Union national team.
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  • Lev Ivanovich Yashin was a Russian football (soccer) player considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game.
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  • Lev Yashin, now the coach of Dynamo, will be 43 years old next month. For 24 of those years he played goalie for Dynamo and also the national team of the...
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  • His remarkable agility and fearlessness in goal soon caught the attention of local clubs, and he joined the Dynamo Moscow youth academy. Yashin's rise to...
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  • During the following four years, Yashin won three league titles with Dynamo (1954, 1955, 1957) and led his national team to the gold medal at the 1956 Olympics.
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  • Together with the Soviet international football team, Yashin won the first-ever European championship in 1960 that was hosted by France.
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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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  • 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.