Hinckley United F.C.

Hinckley United
Full nameHinckley United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Knitters
Founded1997 (1997)
(Merger of Athletic and Town)
Dissolved2013 (2013)
GroundDe Montfort Park
Capacity4,329 (630 seated)
2012–13Conference North,
22nd (relegated)

Hinckley United Football Club was an English football club, from Hinckley, Leicestershire, which last played in the Southern Football League Premier Division during the 2013–14 season. They were formed in 1997 as the result of a merger between Hinckley Athletic and Hinckley Town. The club latterly played their home games at De Montfort Park, having moved to the purpose-built football stadium in March 2005.

On 7 October 2013 Hinckley United were wound up in the High Court.

After the club was dissolved, two clubs were formed to replace them; Hinckley AFC and Leicester Road.