Follow Lev Yashin through 1 dated historical records for Soviet Union.
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Lev Yashin receives the 1963 Ballon d’Or and becomes the first goalkeeper to win the prize, recognition of the commanding penalty-area presence and reflexes he demonstrates for Dynamo Moscow and the Soviet national side.
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