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Bookmark or Share- Lev Yashin: Bullet-maker to Ballon d'Or - the man who reinvented ... - BBCLev 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.
- Lev Yashin - WikipediaLev Ivanovich Yashin (Russian: Лев Иванович Яшин; 22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990) was a Soviet professional footballer considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game.
- Lev Yashin – biography of the goalkeeper - Football historyWe are, of course, talking about Lev Ivanovich Yashin, one of the most beloved football figures in the USSR. Thanks to his trademark all-black uniform, Yashin was known by many different nicknames, such as the Black Spider, Black Octopus, and Black Panther. The goalkeeper at training in 1960.
- Lev Ivanovich Yashin | Biography, Goalkeeper, Facts | BritannicaLev Ivanovich Yashin was a Russian football (soccer) player considered by many to be the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game. In 1963 he was named European Footballer of the Year, the only time a keeper has won the award.
- 7 facts about Lev Yashin, the greatest football player in Russia’s ...1. The most celebrated goalkeeper in footballing history. In football usually strikers and midfielders win the most plaudits but Yashin broke the pattern. In 1963, he won the Ballon d’Or – the...
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