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IN-FORM IMP IVAN EARNS REWARD

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The LeaguePaper Team
27 September 2026

CHAMPIONSHIP
By Chris Dunlavy

CALL-UP: Ivan Varfolomeyev

LINCOLN midfielder Ivan Varfolomeyev has signed a new deal that will keep him at Sincil Bank until the summer of 2030.
Signed from Czech top-flight side Slovan Liberec last August, the 22-year-old made 31 appearances as Lincoln won the League One title last term and was subsequently named the club’s Young Player of the Year.
This season, he has started five and featured in seven of the Imps’ first eight Championship games and this week received his first call-up to the Ukraine national team for the Nations Le...

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