Aston Villa set to change club crest

Premier League aspect Aston Villa have introduced plans to alter the membership’s crest to include their fortieth anniversary since lifting the European Cup.

The Midlands membership has been going by means of a revamp and stated in a press release that they had been trying to make just a few adjustments.

The assertion stated: “Final month marked the fortieth anniversary of the most important day in our membership’s historical past, lifting the European Cup. That day in ’82 is the brightest second of our previous, but it surely’s by no means been a extra thrilling time for our membership to look ahead to.

“After revisiting that nice night time in Rotterdam – the enduring shirts, the outdated membership crest – Aston Villa is trying to assessment how we current ourselves visually sooner or later; this can embody altering our present crest.

“We wish to study parts together with the crest’s form, the best way we showcase our distinctive title, and the way we use our colours as powerfully as potential to signify our modern-day membership with such a wealthy heritage.”

Villa begins their preseason preps with a tie towards Walsall on Saturday, July, ninth.