Sabtu, 03 Maret 2012

4. LEV YASHIN


Lev Ivanovich Yashin was a legendary football goalkeeper nationals of the Soviet Union. Lev Ivanovich Yashin (born in Moscow, Soviet Union, October 22, 1929 - died in Moscow, Soviet Union, March 20, 1990 at age 60 years) is a former football goalkeeper legendary Soviet nationality. Lev Yashin is famous for always wearing a black uniform when play is arguably the greatest goalkeeper the world has ever seen. He played 22 seasons for Dinamo Moscow, the only club he ever represented, winning five league championships and three cup championships. He gave an outstanding contribution of the game and inspire the default setting for the modern football goalkeeper. As well sabagai great athlete for his bravery, he was one of the first goalkeeper in command the entire penalty area and do it with unmatched confidence. He was also impressive on the goal line with amazing reflexes and flexibility that make it almost perfect. Most notably, he created a general attitude to catch the ball, creating a variety of ways to banish from punching to kicking the ball away from the penalty box when needed. Yashin was the first choice goalkeeper for the Soviet Union in the 1954-1967 era.
In his career he won 78 trophies and playing in three World Cup (World Cup) in 1958, 1962, and 1966. In 1956 he was a member of the Soviet national team that won the Olympics in Melbourne and four years later he won the European championship. One of the proudest moments of his career was when he won the European Player of the Year in 1963. He still remains the only goalkeeper to win the prize. He also said to have foiled more than 150 penalty kicks in a long career. In 1986 injury to his right knee that gets worse make doctors forced to amputate his foot, and four years later he died after suffering complications during surgery.


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http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Yashin

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