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What year was Yashin voted the best goalkeeper of the 20th century?

  • 1998

  • 1995

  • 2000

  • 2002

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In 1998, legendary goalkeeper Lev Yashin was posthumously voted the best goalkeeper of the 20th century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). Widely known as the "Black Spider" for his acrobatic saves and distinctive black uniform, Yashin's exceptional skills and impact on the game earned him this prestigious recognition, cementing his status as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time.
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