Player for U.S.S.R (1929–1990)
Lev Ivanovich Yashin (22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990), nicknamed the "Black Spider" or the "Black Panther", was a Soviet professional footballer, regarded by many as the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the sport. He was known for his athleticism, positioning, stature, bravery, imposing presence in goal, and acrobatic reflex saves.
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Native Name:
Лев Иванович Яшин
Alternative Names:
Lev Ivanovich Yashin
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