The Black Spider — the only goalkeeper to win the Ballon d'Or, and the greatest goalkeeper in football history.
Career Honours
- Ballon d'Or 1963
- Soviet League 5x
- Soviet Cup 3x
- Olympic Gold 1956
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Football Biography
Lev Yashin
Soviet · Born 1929 · Died 1990
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