• In fact, along with being a talented football player, Lev Yashin played hockey at a very high level. In the early 1950s, he was a candidate for the national hockey...
  • The goalkeeper Lev Yashin. Few people know that Yashin used to play soccer and hockey simultaneously, and he was good at the latter sports as well.
  • Over the course of his illustrious career, he had appeared in four World Cups. Yashin was very well known for his positioning, stature, and acrobatic reflex saves.
  • Lev Yashin, upon receiving the award for best player in 1963.[46][47]. "Yashin plays football better than me".
  • Lev Yashin was born in Moscow into a family of workers. Yashin had a difficult childhood. His family was rather poor and had to share a tiny flat with other relatives.
  • Well-known hockey player Vladimir Yurzinov recalled how in the fall of 1970, he happened to watch a two-hour training session for Dynamo players.
  • Lev Ivanovich Yashin (October 22, 1929 - March 20, 1990) was a Russian goalkeeper regarded by many as the best goalkeeper in the history of football.
  • 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.
  • It will not seem surprising that Yashin also played hockey professionally, if you recall who brought him to Dynamo football.
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  • The poem illustrates how, as well as being a genuinely great goalkeeper, Lev Yashin was practically enmeshed in the Russian national consciousness.
  • However, he is far from the greatest вратарь (goalkeeper) in football history. That honour goes to Lev Yashin, the Black Spider.
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  • Very few players in the history of football have made a bigger mark in the history books than Soviet goalkeeper Lev Yashin, who played 326 first team games for...
  • To football fans of a certain age, Lev Yashin was a Russian superstar and probably, for many, the greatest goalkeeper of all time.
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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.