• Together with the Soviet international football team, Yashin won the first-ever European championship in 1960 that was hosted by France.
  • Yashin is as fierce a coach as he was a player. He knows what he wants and expects his players to follow the strict discipline that he had to live with for 24 years.
  • 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.
  • ...finale, Kallis returns to a much more uplifting musical style, as in the twilight of his career Yashin is formally recognized for his contributions to the beautiful game.
  • the blue and white soccer uniforms are numbered in order to be worn by each team. Chelsea Fc. American Football. ... Lev Yashin [Russia]. Mark Hoagh.
  • For the 2018 issue of the Official Poster, the renowned Russian artist Igor Gurovich chose legendary Soviet goalkeeper Lev Yashin as a central figure of his work.
  • Facing a Brazil team that featured Garrincha and a 17 year old Pelé in attack, Yashin's performance prevented the score from becoming a rout.[25].
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  • Nicknamed "the Nation's Bomber" or, less nicely, "short fat Müller", this '74 World Cup hero wasn't only the best goalscorer of his time, he also perfected the...