• Yashins club team-mate, rival and mentor was ‘Tiger’ Khomich, the keeper of the Soviet national team, who had become famous for his role in Dinamo Moscow’s...
  • Black Spider was the nickname given to Lev Yashin, a renowned Soviet goalkeeper. The moniker originated from his all-black uniform and his exceptional agility...
  • 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.
  • 0.06 2. LS Crowd 0.13 3. MCS Captains of sides, Charlton and Yashin PAN DOWN rest of teams. 0.21 4. MLS Crowd 0.24 5. MCS Yashin limbering up.
  • Football News: Lev Yashin is considered to be the finest goalkeeper from the Pele era and has justifiably been made the poster boy for the World Cup in Russia.
  • Later that same year, Robinson enlisted in the British reserve forces and drowned during a training exercise on the River Derwent. Lev Yashin. 31 of 52.
  • Lev Yashin, the impregnable Spider
    • Today marks the 30th anniversary of Lev Yashins passing
    • He is widely regarded as the greatest goalkeeper ever
  • 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.
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