Dover Athletic is thrilled to announce a new partnership with BLK United Kingdom for the 2018/19 season.

The deal sees the British-based company supply playing kit and training gear – all of which will have a bespoke design – for our squad and coaching staff.

BLK (Beyond Limits Known) will also be supplying a range of replica apparel for Dover fans to wear with pride which will be available from dafcdirect.com and the club shop in July.

Whites’ Director Steve Parmenter, said he was delighted to be working with the brand, which answers the needs of the modern athlete’s inspirations through technical, performance-led apparel and equipment, .

He said: “From day one BLK have engaged enthusiastically in the development of the partnership and kit offering.

“We believe fans and players alike will be very pleased with the new look bespoke kits.”

Dover joins a group of leading British sports teams supplied by BLK UK, including Premier League rugby union club and European Champions Cup winners Saracens, Scotland Rugby League and England Netball.

BLK UK made a breakthrough in supplying football teams with apparel last season when it was used by our fellow National League club, Hartlepool United.

Established by Kim Brant as a sportswear clothing brand in 2001 on the Australian Gold Coast, BLK is more than a name.

BLK provides apparel and equipment to more than 10,000 teams, including elite sporting and grassroots organizations, across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, United Arab Emirates and Oceania.

BLK UK is one of the fastest-growing sportswear brands in Britain and Richard Upshall, Chairman of RU Active, the UK, USA, Caribbean, GCC and Middle East licensee for BLK said: “Being originally from the South, and having such an affinity with the sea and a love for England, nothing epitomises that more than Dover and I feel privileged to know they have put their faith in RU Active in taking the BLK kit for their own, they’ll be blue skies over…

We will reveal the kit later this month – watch this space!!