The Yashin Trophy is an

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award presented annually by ''

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'' to the best performing

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. The award is named former Soviet Union goalkeeper

Lev Yashin Lev Ivanovich Yashin (russian: Лев Иванович Яшин; 22 October 1929 – 20 March 1990), nicknamed the "Black Spider" or the "Black Panther", was a Soviet professional footballer regarded by many as the greatest goalkeeper in the hi ...

, and the winner is selected by former

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winners since it's creation in 2019.

Winners

Wins by player

Wins by country

Wins by club

References

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