PAUL FARMAN was perhaps the most surprised person at Stamford Bridge after being named the Reusch Goalkeeper of the Year.
Farman, who kept 24 clean sheets this season as Lincoln City topped off a remarkable season by winning the National League, won the award as the Imps also became the first Non-League side in 103 years to reach the Emirates FA Cup quarter-finals.
The Newcastle-born keeper had a solid backline in front of him but consistently produced the goods when called upon.
But it was the lack of busy games that had Farman distancing himself from the prize.
The 27-year-old shot sto...
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