*BS*Nicky Forster, Steve Brown and Jim Parmenter have expressed their satisfaction at agreeing extended contracts for the management team.*BF*

*BS*Nicky Forster*BF* told doverathletic.com: “I’m delighted to have extended my contract so early into my time here at the club.

“I’m thoroughly enjoying my time at Dover and I feel that we can do something special here. If the three of us (including assistant Steve Brown and fitness coach Niall Clark) didn’t believe that we wouldn’t have signed.

“Ultimately the dream is to get Football League status and with the commitment shown by everyone at the club this is definitely a reality.”

Assistant boss *BS*Steve Brown*BF* said: “I think we’ve started something at Dover that’s quite exciting and the fact we’ve signed the deal shows to everybody that we think we can achieve success at Dover.

“Now our immediate goals are to quickly stabilise the squad and really challenge teams in the league and then try and repeat that in the Conference.”

Chairman *BS*Jim Parmenter*BF* commented: “I’m delighted that Nicky and his team have committed long term to the club, this shows their belief in what can be achieved at Dover Athletic.

“During his short time at the club I have developed a strong working relationship with Nicky and I am sure that we now have a situation where we can take the club forward to new heights.

“This is a very clear statement of intent on my part and I hope our supporters will get behind this investment and come to the games in numbers as they will form a very important part in making sure we achieve our aspirations.”