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Yashin vs Belov

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GOAT Rank currently ranks Lev Yashin above Sergei Belov: 90.9 vs 88.6. Lev Yashin leads on Peak, Longevity. Sergei Belov leads on Statistics.

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YashinWinner
90.9

Yashin wins: Peak, Longevity

Belov
88.6

Belov wins: Statistics

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Verdict

Cross-sport GOAT score
🇷🇺 Lev Yashin
90.9

90.9 in-sport × 1.00 Global participation & competition depth

Yashin leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.

1. Lev Yashindepth ×1.00
90.9
2. Sergei Belovdepth ×0.98
88.6

Category breakdown

Season form · season output

Career timeline · season output

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · season output
1. 🇷🇺 Sergei Belov5 seasons played · career day 1,826310 output
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Lev Yashin5 seasons played · career day 1,825290 output
-6.5% vs Belov at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇷🇺 Yashin0050104290594
🇷🇺 Belov0050106236662

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricYashinRetiredBelovRetired
Dominance w25%9090
Peak w20%9694
Longevity w20%8886
Honours w20%9292
Statistics w15%8890
Ballon d'Or awards1—
European Championship titles1—
Olympic gold medals11
Soviet league titles511
Career clean sheets270—
World Championship titles—2
EuroBasket titles—4
Olympic medals—4

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Yashin90.9
Belov88.6
The people
Yashin
Belov

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FAQ

Who is better, Yashin or Belov?

Lev Yashin leads with a cross-sport score of 90.9 against 88.6 for Sergei Belov — a gap of 2.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Belov beat Yashin?

Belov scores higher on statistics. Yashin leads on peak, longevity.

How can athletes from different sports be compared?

Each in-sport GOAT score is multiplied by Competition Depth: Yashin 1.00 (football) and Belov 0.98 (basketball). Deeper, more global sports keep more of their score.

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