Having been consulted by France Football, 30 past Ballon d'Or winners voted on who is the greatest player of all time.

There has been one goalkeeper, Lev Yashin, and a trio of defenders, though Fabio Cannavaro was more of a stopper than the ...

From current goalkeepers taking over the game like Alisson and Thibaut Courtois to legendary figures like Lev Yashin and Sepp Maier, the all-time greats between the posts have the ability to ...

After Lionel Messi, there are Diego Maradona, Pelé, Johan Curyff, Franz Beckenbauer, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ferenc Puskas, Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo Nazario and Lev Yashin, respectively, all of whom ...

Emiliano 'Dibu' Martínez has claimed the Yashin Trophy for the second year in a row, awarded to the best goalkeeper of the year during the Ballon d'Or ceremony, after leading Argentina to Copa ...

Goalkeeper:Lev Yashin (Soviet Union) Known as the 'Black Spider', he is the only goalkeeper to win the Ballon d'Or (1963). He revolutionised the position with his aggressive style and incredible ...

Liverpool summer signing Giorgi Mamardashvili finished seventh in the Lev Yashin award at last night’s Ballon d’Or ceremony. No Liverpool players featured in the top 29 names, with Manchester ...