• Lev Yashin was a Soviet football player. Competing for Moscow's Dynamo club and the Soviet Union national football team, he went down in the history of the...
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  • 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.
  • There appears to be a consensus amongst experts on the game that Lev Yashin ( Dynamo Moscow & CCCP) was the greatest goalkeeper of all time.
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  • Lev Yashin Image source, Getty Images. The greatest goalkeeper of them all, Lev Yashin revolutionised his position and became a hero of the Soviet Union.
  • 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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  • Lev Ivanovich Yashin was born in 1929 and due to his height was called ‘Eiffel Tower’ by classmates when he first went to school, aged seven.
  • 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.
  • The ‘Black Octopus’ saves his side again: Lev Yashin in action, USSR v Argentina, Buenos Aires 1961 (Photo: Wikimedia Commons).
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  • Lev Yashin Profile. Throughout his 21-year career Yashin represented Dynamo Moscow, the club he joined in 1949.
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