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Russia · 1956–60Lev Yashin
Rating
96
Caps
78
Goals
0
Life
1929–1990
Clubs
FC Dinamo Moscow, HC Dynamo Moscow
Honours
Ballon d'Or · Hall of Fame 1961 · Hall of Fame 1990
#1
Editorial rank of 33 for Russia
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
The legendary "Black Panther" redefined goalkeeping with his athleticism and daring, backstopping the Soviet Union to Olympic gold in 1956 and the 1960 European Championship. Career record: 78 caps and 0 goals for Russia; club career at FC Dinamo Moscow, HC Dynamo Moscow; honours include Ballon d'Or, Hall of Fame 1961, Hall of Fame 1990.