MOSCOW, January 4 Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel recognized the team's best player for 2023, according to the football club's social network account X.
In September, Provedel became the second goalkeeper in the history of the Champions League to score a goal from the game. His goal equalized the score in the first round of the group stage of the tournament against Atlético Madrid (1:1). Previously, the Turkish goalkeeper of the Belgian “Standard” Sinan Bolat scored a field goal in the Champions League in a group stage match against the Dutch AZ in 2009.
Spendel is 29 years old, he was born in the Italian city of Pordenone, the footballer’s mother is Russian. Provedel's grandfather was friends with Lev Yashin, the only goalkeeper in history to receive the Ballon d'Or award.