The Ballon d'Or Dream Team is an all-time all-star team published by France Football on 14 December 2020 after conducting an internet poll of fans to select a football dream team starting from October 2020. The final team was selected by 140 France Football correspondents around the world. A second and a third team were also published.
Lev Yashin, the only goalkeeper to ever win the Ballon d'Or
Cafu, the only footballer to have appeared in three consecutive FIFA World Cup finals
Lev Ivanovich Yashin was a Soviet professional footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the sport. He was known for his athleticism, positioning, imposing presence in goal, and acrobatic reflex saves. He was also deputy chairman of the Football Federation of the Soviet Union.
Yashin in 1965
Yashin's Dynamo Moscow jersey (middle), next to Platini’s (left) and Kahn’s (right) in the San Siro museum
Yashin in 1960
Yashin on a 2016 Russian stamp from the series "Football Legends"