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Yashin Award
The Yashin Award is attributed to the best goalkeeper of the World Cup
final tournament. The award is named in honour of the late and legendary
Russian goalkeeper, Lev Yashin.
| World Cup | Yashin Award winner |
| 1994 USA | Michel Preud'homme (Belgium) |
| 1998 France | Fabien Barthez (France) |
| 2002 Korea/Japan | Oliver Kahn (Germany) |
| 2006 Germany | Gianluigi Buffon (Italy) |