Things are getting complicated in EFL where many games are postponed in the last couple of weeks. However, this was still a busy weekend for AB1GK family. and Wycombe Wanderers had to cancel their visit to Queens Park Rangers, but in the same time, Asmir Begović and his AFC Bournemouth were on the double programme […]

It’s a very busy start to 2021 for the team here at AB1GK with new deliveries at our new warehouse. This week we launch 2 new snoods just intimate for the artic blasts across Europe. Our AB1 snoods have been specifically designed for goalkeepers. They are made from 100% polyester and treated to help moisture […]

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The magic of the FA Cup is alive and kicking for AB1GK family. It was an eventful weekend for our goalkeepers, but not many enjoyed the night the way Chris Maxwell did. After testing positive for COVID-19 the Blackpool captain missed two matches over the New Year period, but he returned on time to become […]

Despite bet365 Stadium being empty due to COVID-19 protocols, it has been an emotional night for Asmir Begović who once again returned to Stoke. Bosnian international spent five years in Staffordshire, leaving a huge mark in the Potters Premier league run. However, this Saturday he kept his sheet clean for AFC Bournemouth and continued his […]

It is always a difficult task to be the one, to sum up, the year in a couple of sentences, but this year it is even harder. It was impossible to imagine that one day we would experience a pandemic like this, but the year was full of positives from a personal point of view. […]

We are delighted to announce the signing of IFK Göteborg goalkeeper Giannis Anestis as the newest addition to the AB1GK family. 29-year old Giannis has started his professional career with Panionios in his homeland Greece. He was promoted to the first team in 2010 and made his first league appearance three years later against Olympiakos. […]

Asmir Begović continues with phenomenal performances this season. For the fifth time in a row, AFC Bournemouth’s goalkeeper finished the game with a clean sheet, once again taking home Man of the match award. After 1-0 win at home vs Wycombe Wanderers in the AB1GK derby, the Cherries visited Kenilworth Road and captured an important […]

All you need to make this Christmas a cracker Here you’ll find helpful information to make this Christmas the best one yet. Ongoing Covid restrictions, reduced air and freight capacity, high volumes and winter weather conditions are all impacting transportation and local delivery across the globe. Friday 18 December Royal Mail Tracked 48* Monday 21 […]

What a week for Asmir Begović and his AFC Bournemouth. After a goalless draw in Swansea, the Cherries kept the pace at the top of the league thrashing Huddersfield Town 5-0 at home. Dominic Solanke scored twice, followed by David Brooks, Junior Stanislas and Sam Surridge, but that was after Asmir made some crucial saves […]

This weeks show Martin was joined by Conor Devlin. Conor plays in Northern Irelands Premiership for Larne. Larne last week won their first top level trophy in 33 years as hometown man Jeff Hughes stroked home the decisive penalty at the end of a tense County Antrim Shield final against Glentoran. Goalkeeper Conor Devlin saved […]

What a fantastic weekend packed with action for AB1GK family. Asmir Begović was first on the pitch on Friday night, and what a great night that was. It was his 300th English League appearance and the big man decided to celebrate it in a great fashion. His AFC Bournemouth side cruised past Barnsley away from […]

Asmir Begović continued with brilliant performances for his Bournemouth. This weekend the Cherries were away to Rotherham United, where they took an early lead thanks to Junior Stanislas penalty. However, by the start of the second half, the hosts were 2-1 up, and Bournemouth had to chase the equalizer. It came in 63rd minute when […]

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 WHAT IS THE GLOVE BANK PROJECT? The idea is simple – Many goalkeepers change their gloves often, making hundreds of perfectly good gloves unused. We want you to send those old gloves, which we would refurbish and send over to young goalkeepers around the world that can’t afford any gloves. It’s all about giving […]

We do love international break, but it was good to have club football back and a weekend packed with action. Asmir Begović and his AFC Bournemouth are in great form. This time they hosted league leaders Reading at Vitality Stadium in what turned out to be probably the best game of the season. The visitors […]

This week has been reserved for some international action for AB1GK family. Dayle Coleing kept his sheet clean in Gibraltar’s draw in San Marino. Gibraltar is now on top of group 2 of 2020-21 UEFA Nations League D with 7 points, and they’ll need to stay unbeaten at home to Liechtenstein this Tuesday to secure […]

What a fantastic weekend for everyone in AB1GK family. It was celebration time this Sunday when Marko Johansson and his Malmo FF beat Sirius at home and secured Swedish Allsvenskan title. It has been a crazy season for 22-year Marko, who was on loan to Mjallby when the league started back in June. With eleven […]

Hi, my name is Daniel Gyollai, I’m a Hungarian goalkeeper for Peterborough United in League One, England’s third tier. I signed to the club at the beginning of August, leaving Wigan Athletic behind. It’s been a busy few months getting settled in a new city, finding a new place to live and moving down here […]

The season is still young, but things could not start better for Bournemouth. After Reading lost to Coventry this weekend, the Cherries remain the only unbeaten team in the Championship. Asmir Begović is in a great form, having a huge impact on his side so far. In first eight matches, he faced 25 shots on […]

This weeks show Martin took a closer look at the differences between each of the Undici Goalkeeper Gloves This weeks show also featured a interview with Ryan Fullton who plays in the Scottish Premiership. Subscribe to our youtube channel   

For the seventh time this season – in seven matches played so far – AFC Bournemouth remained unbeaten. This weekend the Cherries were away to Watford, where late Chris Mepham’s equalizer was enough for the point. Asmir Begović was once again on top of his game, his saves being crucial for saving the team in […]

This was a bumper show for AB1GK fans as Aston Villa, and England goalkeeper Tom Heaton joined Martin on the AskMartinGK Show. Tom gave us a great insight into why he has chosen AB1 as his new glove supplier. Martin spoke with Tom about his football career and his time at Burnley FC and Manchester […]

Another weekend, another clean sheet for Asmir Begović. Queens Park Rangers visited Vitality Stadium on Saturday, being a better side in this duel, but another man of the match performance from Begović – who sported AB1 Impact Uno Icon gloves  – secured a point for the Cherries. AFC Bournemouth is still unbeaten in this season, […]

We are pleased to introduce Tom Heaton of Aston Villa Football Club as the new member of AB1GK family! AB1GK today announced a partnership deal with a 34-year old goalkeeper who has made more than 100 top-flight appearances and has played for England at all levels. Tom came through the ranks at Manchester United before […]

This week Martin takes your questions on AB1GK products and is also joined by Ryan Allsopp who plays in goal for Wycombe Wanderers. Ryan is playing in the Sky Bet Championship. We hope you enjoyed this video. Make sure to give it a thumbs up and share it with your friends. Watch more Ask Martin […]

Hello, I’m Shannon Lynn. I am a goalkeeper for the Scotland Women’s National Team and Vittsjö GIK in Sweden’s Damallsvenskan. Back in July our starting goalkeeper got a season ending injury which has since given me a good run of games. She is a great friend of mine and has been the most incredible support. […]

It may be an international break, but that does not mean a break for AB1GK family. Asmir Begović was with Bosnian national team this week, but unfortunately, they lost the UEFA EURO play-off match to Northern Ireland after penalties. Adnan Kanurić is on Bosnian duty as well; his U21 side will play Germany away. Tranmere […]

The AskMarinGK Show is a weekly show on AB1GK Instagram. Goalkeeper glove guru Martin hosts a live show each week at 7 pm UK. In this new show Martin takes your questions on AB1GK products, Martin this week is also joined by Harrogate Town stopper James Belshaw.

We at AB1GK are happy to announce that for this season we will be the shirt sponsor for Eastleigh Ladies Football Club. Founded in 2016, the Eastleigh Ladies FC play their football in the Southern Region Women’s Football League, Division 1 South. In a group of 10 teams they are aiming for promotion into the […]

Another weekend, another win for Asmir Begović and his Cherries. Rainy Friday night was reserved for a trip to Ricoh Arena, where Coventry City was just not good enough to stop in-form Bournemouth. It ended with 3-1 win for the visitors, and the only goal for Coventry came after the penalty kick. However, there is […]

Another great weekend for Asmir Begović who led his Cherries to the second win of the season. Bournemouth defeated Norwich 1-0, and for his great performance Asmir deserved not just Man of the match award, but aslo the place in Team of the Week by SofaScore. Wycombe Wanderes are still winless in the Championship. This […]

This has been an eventful week for all of us in AB1GK family. It started with mid-week action for Asmir Begović, who was a hero in the AFC Bournemouth win over Crystal Palace in EFL Cup. Bosnian international first kept a clean sheet in regular time, which took the game in a long penalty shootout. […]

The clash between Malmo FF and AIK Stockholm has always been one of the most important days in the Allsvenskan calendar, but for us, in AB1GK family this was a special occasion. For the first time ever both starting goalkeepers wore AB1GK gloves – our new signing Marko Johansson for the hosts and Budimir Janošević […]

This was an eventful international break for AB1GK family. Asmir Begović returned to the Bosnian national team and after they drew with Italy in Florence (1-1) he had the honour to captain his country in 2-1 loss to Poland. Bosnia is in a difficult Nations League’s group, together with Italy, Poland and the Netherlands, but […]

August has been an eventful month for me. There was uncertainty throughout the whole month whether I would stay with Europa FC in Gibraltar where I had spent the last two seasons and solidified my spot as number one, or move to Glentoran in the Northern Irish Premier League. I didn’t know where my future […]

Busy days for our top man Asmir Begović. After a very short break, he was back to the goal this weekend, when his Bournemouth visited iconic Luz stadium. The Cherries played their first friendly this pre-season in Lisbon, where they lost to Benfica 2-1. However, there is no time to rest for Asmir – straight […]

It has been an excellent weekend for Ryan Fulton and his Hamilton Academical. Ryan had four saves, and he kept his first clean sheet of the season and Accies defeated Motherwell away (1-0) to claim the win in Lanarkshire Derby. This was the first win of the season for Hamilton, and it will be a […]

We are pleased to announce that Stoke City and England youth international Nathan Broome joins AB1GK family. Talented 18-year old keeper moved to Stoke City after leaving Manchester City in 2018. He was part of the youth set up at the club, but as soon as February 2019 he made his debut for Under-23s. He […]

Do you miss international football? We sure do! Bosnian national team was supposed to play Northern Ireland in UEFA EURO 2020 play-offs back in March, but COVID-19 pandemic forced these games to be moved to October. Before that Bosnia-Herzegovina will play two Nations league matches in September – Italy in Florence on 4th and Poland […]

The month of July has been very eventful for me here in the States. As Major League Soccer begins the process of returning to play, we took to the pitch for the MLS is Back Tournament. It’s been strange, but given the circumstances in today’s world, it has been an excellent opportunity for the league […]

James Belshaw and his Harrogate Town made history this weekend. After 105 years of waiting, this club finally made their way to the Football League for the first time. Goals from George Thomson, Connor Hall and Jack Diamond were more than enough for 3-1 win over Notts County at Wembley. AC Milan finished their season […]

On reflection of an eventful 19/20 season, it is one I will look back on with gaining undoubtedly invaluable experience. Beginning the 19/20 season in The Scottish capital, with Hibernian, i was optimistic about the season. Starting in the League cup group stages in July, it was a good insight into the culture of Scottish […]

The season is over in Slovakia, where Adnan Kanurić and his Sered saved their top division status for the second year in a row. Bosnian keeper was on the bench in his team’s 1-0 loss to Zlate Moravce on Saturday. The only goal was scored 13 minutes after the kick off, when Meszaros scored. In […]

Big win for AC Milan and Asmir Begović this week in Rome. Not many considered Rossoneri to be favorites at Lazio, but Stefano Pioli’s side was dominant through whole 90 minutes and deserved 3-0 victory. Hakan Calhanoglu was the one to open the account after 23 minutes, while Zlatan Ibrahimović doubled the lead from the […]

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Sered is one step closer to securing their place in Slovakian Super Liga next season. This weekend they defeated Nitra at home thanks to Dino Špehar goal, making the gap to relegation zone seven points strong. Adnan Kanurić, who wears AB1 Impact Uno Pro, managed to keep the clean sheet for the first time in […]

A year ago Jonny Maxted joined Exeter City, a year on he is off to Wembley with his League Two Club as they battle for a place in League One when they take on Northampton Town in the 2020 EFL League Two Play Off Final. Jonny has been wearing AB1 Gloves this season and we […]

Serie A returned this weekend. Asmir Begović and his AC Milan were on the difficult visit to Via del Mare where they cruised past struggling Lecce. It was Samu Castillejo who opened the account after 26 minutes, but the hosts equalised from what looked like a soft penalty nine minutes into the second half. However, […]

It was an eventful weekend for AB1GK family. Chris Maxwell, who wears our Impact Uno Pro Icon model, extended his contract with Blackpool Football Club until the summer of 2022, with the club having the option of a further season. The 29-year-old keeper joined Blackpool in January on a deal until the end of the […]

Oscar Linner’s Arminia Bielefeld returns to Bundesliga! Uwe Neuhaus’ side cruised past Dynamo Dresden on Monday night, beating them 4-0 to secure the first place and promotion to the Bundesliga. Jonathan Claus was the one to open the scoresheet in the first half, followed by Voglsammer, Klos and Soukou. Arminia won 61 points and three […]

Asmir Begović’s AC Milan returned to action last Friday when they visited their arch-rivals Juventus in the second leg of the Italian cup semifinal. Juventus came into this match with an away-goal advantage thanks to a controversial penalty in final minutes of the San Siro match, and that turned out to be decisive. There was […]

Italian football is finally back. After three months-long await, Asmir Begović’s AC Milan is one of the first teams to be back in action. The Rossoneri will travel to Turin to meet Juventus in Coppa Italia semifinal 2nd leg. The first match ended 1-1 with a controversial penalty for Juve that was converted by Cristiano […]

Matt Urwin, a 26-year old goalkeeper who wears AB1 Impact Uno Pro Icon, re-signed a contract and will stay another season with Chorley. Former Blackburn Rovers, Bradford and Fleetwood Town keeper spent last two seasons with the Magpies, collecting 88 appearances across all competitions. Good luck to Matt!

We at AB1GK are pleased to announce we have entered into a partnership with NEXT Goalkeeper Academy. NEXT GK Academy is the Hudson Valley’s premier goalkeeper academy, with two additional specialized programs in Cincinnati, OH and Baltimore/Washington DC. The team of five trained goalkeeper coaches, who are also former players, serve a wide variety of […]

Arminia Bielefeld was held to a draw once again, but this was enough to take another step closer to the Bundesliga promotion. Nurnberg are fighting for their lives in a relegation battle, and they were a fierce opposition for Oscar Linner’s Arminia. The hosts were the first one to get on the scoresheet after only […]

What an interesting last few months this has been. It was impossible to imagine that one day we would experience and go through something like this. But, there has been positives and negatives to come out of this experience. The year 2020 started so well for me. In January we came third in the U23’s […]

Thanks to a last-minute goal by substitute Sven Schipplock, Arminia Bielefeld and Oscar Linner took three essential points away to Holstein Kiel and made another step closer to the promotion. The Bundesliga 2 leaders were dominant in the first half and deserved a lead through Clauss goal, but after the restart things completely changed and […]

Europa FC goalkeeper and Gibraltar international Dayle Coleing has been named goalkeeper of the season in Gibraltar. As Football Gibraltar writes, the 23-year-old keeper has really stepped into his own this season, establishing himself as Europa’s clear number 1 despite the talent and vast experience of Javi Munoz, and being part of the backline which […]

Arminia Bielefeld and Oscar Linner continued their unbeaten run last weekend, making a massive step towards the promotion. They are yet to lose a match in 2020, and a goalless draw in Hamburg was enough to keep seven points gap ahead of HSV. Six matches to go and Arminia is the most serious contender to […]

Football is back! Two top divisions in Germany are the first in Europe to restart after COVID-19 lockdown. This included Oscar Linner’s Arminia Bielefeld, who drew 1-1 at home to Osnabruck. However, Die Blaunen kept the leading position in the Zweite Bundesliga, after Stuttgart lost away to Wehen Wiesbaden (2-1) and HSV dropped two points […]

AB1 Gk are pleased to announce that The Football Nation in Edinburgh will be our official retail partner for Scotland and we look forward to working together in the years to come. You can view the AB1 range by either visiting their store at Peffermill Business Parc, Kings Haugh , Edinburgh or visit www.thefootballnation.co.uk

We are happy to present George Sykes-Kenworthy as the new member of the AB1GK team. George, born in Huddersfield, began his career in youth ranks of Bradford City, earning the captain armband in U18 and U23 sides, as well as being invited to England GK Camp in St George’s Park. He signed his professional contract […]

German Bundesliga will be the first European league to restart the competition after a long pause caused by COVID-19 pandemic. This includes two top divisions of the German football pyramid, which also means AB1GK is back to action this weekend. Oscar Linner, who wears AB1 Impact Uno Negative Pro and his Arminia Bielfeld will restart […]

Football is back! After two months of lockdown, this week Asmir Begović and his AC Milan restarted training activities. Milanello reopened its doors on Monday morning when the first group of players underwent medical tests. The training sessions are carried out under strict rules – the team is split into two groups, not more than […]

It is time for another #GoalkeeperTakeover. After Shannon Lynn showed us how the life of a goalkeeper looks like in Sweden, this week we are moving our Instagram over the pond to the United States. On Wednesday (May 5th), our host will be Matt Broomall. Matt, who wears the AB1 Impact UNO Icon, is currently […]

Hi to everyone in AB1 family! I hope you are all well in these difficult times. Here are some of my experience and feelings about this unexpected situation we ended up. As Asmir said in his last month’s blog, I never thought that something like this could happen and put the whole world out of […]

We are proud to present Modern Goalkeeper Training Systems as the newest partner of AB1GK. Modern Goalkeeper is US-based goalkeeper academy that offers a club neutral environment in which they can develop their breed of the keeper – technically and tactically sound, a sharp-thinking leader who understands the nuances of the game—the modern goalkeeper. John […]

We are happy to announce the exclusive glove partnership with GK First Management. GK First is a football intermediary and representation agency that specialises in working with goalkeepers throughout the professional game in world football. We at AB1GK are proud to offer all goalkeepers signed with GK First exclusive rights on three choices of gloves […]

Are you wondering how the life of a goalkeeper looks these days? So do we. The best way to get to know that is to live a day as a professional goalkeeper. This is why we are starting our #GoalkeeperTakeover series in which one of the AB1GK keepers will take over our Instagram stories feed […]



It’s Q&A time again, everyone. We have another great guest joining us in our exclusive Instagram live session. Brian Jensen is a well-known name in the world of goalkeeping. After brief spells in Denmark and the Netherlands, Brian moved to England and settled in West Bromwich Albion, where he stayed for four seasons. In 2003 […]

Is there a better way to beat Monday blues than having some goalkeeper’s chat? Our gloves expert Martin Sanders is hosting another Instagram live Q&A session and his guest this Monday is FC Cincinnati goalkeeper Bobby Edwards. Bobby, who wears AB1 Impact UNO Negative PRO joined MLS side this January after he had a spell […]

Are you ready for another goalkeeper hangout?This time our glove expert Martin Sanders is joined by David Coles, one of the best goalkeeper coaches in England. Colesy worked with Asmir Begović in Portsmouth, before he moved to London to join West Ham United. He had a brief spell in the United Arab Emirates before returning […]

Like the rest of #gkunion around the world, we at AB1GK are missing football and can’t wait for it to restart. But, to make these difficult times in self-isolation easier for all of you, we have another guest in our exclusive Q&A Instagram live session. Michael Falkesgaard was born in Denmark, where he started his […]

  Our glove expert Martin Sanders had a pleasure to host Alan Kelly and chat to him about his career, his experience with the gloves and his love for AB1 brand. Former Irish international, who also played for Preston NE, Sheffield United and Blackburn Rovers, currently works as the goalkeeping coach of Everton FC and […]

With football on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, why don’t you join another AB1GK Q&A? This time you get to know Swedish international and Armenia Bielefeld goalkeeper Oscar Linner. Oscar is born and raised in Stockholm, where he went through AIK academy before turning in to club’s number one and one of the most […]

I can certainly say that this past month has been one I have never ever experienced or thought I would see. February ended in an exceptional way for me by making my AC Milan debut. The month started by having our matches against Genoa and Juventus postponed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. We then were […]

Are you tired of lockdown blues with no football? Yes, we know the answer. But, we are also aware of how important is to stay home. This is why we decided to host our founder and AC Milan goalkeeper Asmir Begović in first live Q&A session. Join us on our Instagram on Monday  14:00 (UK […]

We hope that you and your loved ones are safe throughout this difficult period. Once again, we want to say thank you for your continued support – it means so much to everyone here at AB1GK, especially in these difficult times for everyone. We have implemented changes in order to safeguard our team and help […]

AC Milan is delighted to announce the signing of goalkeeper Asmir Begović from AFC Bournemouth on a temporary basis until June 30, 2020. Asmir Begović, born in Trebigne (Bosnia-Erzegovina) on June 20, 1987, started his professional career with Portsmouth FC. He has also spent time playing at RAA Louviéroise, Macclesfield Town FC, AFC Bournemouth, Yeovil Town […]

Are you ready to take your game to the next level? We are proud to present to you the new line of AB1 Uno gloves. Designed and worn by professionals, five new models in new colors and new materials have been crafted to give maximum comfort and joy to everyone and help them raise their […]

This January in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, The Asmir Begović Academy will host its first winter edition of specialized training camp for young and aspiring goalkeepers. Former Chelsea keeper and Bosnian international Asmir Begović two years ago organized the first summer camp in Sarajevo. After two days of work with more than 60 boys and […]