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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lev_YashinLev Yashin - Wikipedia

    A bronze statue of Lev Yashin was erected at the Dynamo Stadium in Moscow. [30] In 1986, following a thrombophlebitis contracted while he was in Budapest, Yashin underwent the amputation of one of his legs. [30] He died in 1990 of stomach cancer, despite a surgical intervention in an attempt

  2. www.upi.com › Archives › 1990/03/21Legendary goalkeeper Yashin dies - UPI Archives

    Mar 21, 1990 · MOSCOW -- Lev Yashin, regarded by many as the greatest goaltender in modern soccer history, died Wednesday of stomach cancer, the official Tass news agency said. He was 60.

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Lev-Ivanovich-YashinLev Ivanovich Yashin | Biography, Goalkeeper, Facts | Britannica

    Oct 18, 2024 · Quick Facts. Born: October 22, 1929, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. Died: March 21, 1990, Moscow (aged 60) Awards And Honors: Olympic Games. Order of Lenin (1968)

  4. tdifh.blogspot.com › 2015/03/20-march-1990This Day In Football History: 20 March 1990 - Farewell To The ...

    Mar 20, 1990 · On 20 March 1990, Dynamo Moscow star Lev Yashin died. Nicknamed "the Black Spider" for his customary all-black kit, he is remembered by many as the greatest goalkeeper in history. Born in Moscow, Yashin spent his entire professional career with Dynamo, making 326 league appearances from 1949 to 1971. In the process, he won five league titles ...

  5. www.bbc.com › sport › footballLev Yashin: Bullet-maker to Ballon d'Or - the man who ... - BBC

    Jun 8, 2018 · "Despite all his greatness, his authority, his global importance, Yashin died in poor circumstances," says Korshunov. "I feel myself so sad - tears come to my eyes - because he was such an ...

  6. www.newindianexpress.com › galleries › sportRemembering Lev Yashin the 'Black Spider': The best ...

    Oct 23, 2019 · Yashin died of a stomach cancer in 1990 as is survived by wife Valentina Timofeyevna and daughters Irina and Elena. A bronze statue of Lev Yashin was erected at the Dynamo Stadium in...

  7. www.themoscowtimes.com › 2019/10/22 › on-this-dayOn This Day Legendary Goalkeeper Lev Yashin Would’ve Turned 90

    Oct 22, 2019 · Yashin died in Moscow on March 20, 1990, two days after receiving the prestigious Hero of Socialist Labor award.