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Also known as Lev Ivanovich Yashin

Player for U.S.S.R (1929–1990)

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Lev Yashin was a Russian soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. His professional career spanned from 1949 to 1971. He was recognized in the Ballon Dor collection. Yashin was born on October 21 or 22, 1929, and died on March 20, 1990.

Physical records indicate he had a height of 189 and a mass of 82. He is associated with the team _Deceased Soccer.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Active from
2006
Active to
2016

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7
Total plays
9

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Thought and language.

    · 1962 · cited 6,792x

  2. Single Molecule Detection Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)

    · 1997 · cited 6,229x

  3. A ceRNA Hypothesis: The Rosetta Stone of a Hidden RNA Language?

    · 2011 · cited 6,044x

  4. Theory of Bose-Einstein condensation in trapped gases

    · 1999 · cited 4,928x

  5. Metabolic regulation of gene expression by histone lactylation

    · 2019 · cited 3,887x

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Deceased Soccer
Position
Goalkeeper
Nationality
Russia

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~17 min read

Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lev Ivanovich Yashin (Russian: Лев Иванович Яшин; 22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990) was a Soviet professional footballer considered to be one of the greatest players of all time and the best goalkeeper in the history of the sport. He was the first and only goalkeeper to win the Ballon d'Or. He was known for his athleticism, positioning, imposing presence in goal, and acrobatic reflex saves. He was also deputy chairman of the Football Federation of the Soviet Union.

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