• Lev Yashin was born in Moscow, in 1929. His parents worked long hours. ... Soon he was noticed by football coaches and invited to the Dynamo team.
  • Lev Yashin never left Moscow before he joined the Dynamo team.
  • Post-playing career[edit]. After retiring from playing, Yashin spent almost 20 years in various administrative positions at Dynamo Moscow.
  • In an attempt to deal with his mental health issues, Yashin joined the military. However, football, and not the service, would be his “salvation”.
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  • Yashin’s rise to fame began when he joined the Dynamo Moscow club in 1950. His exceptional goalkeeping skills quickly garnered attention, and it wasn’t...
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  • But, a year later, Yashin led Dynamo Moscow to victory in the All-Union championship - in 27 matches, he concededonly six goals.
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  • Yashin's contemporary Vsevolod Bobrov is generally considered as one of the best Soviet/Russian players ever both in hockey and in football, as well as bandy.
  • However, Yashin liked football much more, and having received a place in Dynamo's starting line-up at 1953, Lev Ivanovich left hockey forever.
  • Dynamo Moscow, one of the most storied clubs in Soviet football, served as the perfect backdrop for Yashin’s exploits.
  • 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.
  • INFO: Lev Yashin was born in Moscow on October 22nd 1929 when Stalin ruled the roost and the country was experiencing unparalleled economic upheavals...
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  • In danger of being blamed for dodging work, Yashin joined the army. ... In 1949 he joined the youth team of the football club Dynamo Moscow.
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  • You can list everyone: there were no weak links in that team. But I will name only one more player who appeared in the world team that day: Lev Yashin.
  • The story of Lev Yashin began on the 22nd of October 1929 in Moscow when he was born into a poor working family.
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