Dinamo Moscow’s Paraguayan football player Fabian Balbuena said that he knows the legendary goalkeeper of the blue-whites, Lev Yashin. His words are quoted Sports24.
“Yashin is the most important player for us, a Dynamo legend. We are happy to give Yashin this victory against Ural. The legend of the current Dynamo? Shunin – Played many matches for Dynamo. Anton is as much a legend as Yashin,” Balbuena said.
October 22 marked the 94th anniversary of the birth of Lev Yashin. In the 13th round match of the Russian Premier League (RPL), Dinamo players took to the field wearing black jerseys special to Yashin. In the match played on October 29, Dinamo defeated Ural Ekaterinburg 2-1 at home.
After 13 rounds, Marcel Lička’s team had collected 21 points and was in fourth place in the standings. In the next match, Dynamo in Moscow will play against Paris Nizhny Novgorod as part of the group stage of the Russian Cup.
Previously booed Winner of the best goalkeeper of the year award named after Lev Yashin.