Nike replaces Under Armour as Tottenham kit partner

English Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur has today (Friday) signed a multi-year deal to make US sportswear firm Nike its new kit provider.

The deal will take effect from the forthcoming 2017-18 season and sees Nike replace US rival Under Armour in the role.

As official kit supplier, the agreement entails Nike outfitting the men’s, women’s and academy squads as well as coaching staff and Tottenham Hotspur Foundation representatives.

Daniel Levy, chairman of Tottenham Hotspur, said: “Nike is committed to partnering with us both at home, at a time when our new stadium scheme is the catalyst for the regeneration of Tottenham, and globally, with our growing fan base mirrored by Nike's worldwide reach.”

Trevor Edwards, president of the Nike Brand, added: “The partnership allows Nike Football to accelerate our focus on London, connect deeply with an incredibly passionate global fan base, and drive ongoing growth across the world.”