- 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, he is far from the greatest вратарь (goalkeeper) in football history. That honour goes to Lev Yashin, the Black Spider. ... Leave a Reply Cancel reply.Bulunamadı: never
- The first known photo of Lev Yashin (second from the left). Fisrt time Lev Yashin appeared in the start line-up of Moscow "Dinamo" on July 6, 1950.
- 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).Bulunamadı: left
- Yashin never left the Dinamo goal after that even though he replaced another great goalie, Alexei Homich.
- Lev Yashin was born in Moscow in a working class family. During the Great Patriotic War, at the age of twelve, Lev Yashin was evacuated with his family to the...Bulunamadı: never
- Very often, he was approached for the most varied assistance — both familiar people associated with sports and those whom Yashin had never seen before.