How do you make an adidas Aston Villa shirt even better? Stick a Champions League sleeve patch on it. This is the most exciting time to be a Villa supporter for a long time; wherever you look there's something to get giddy about. As the season draws to a close, it's time fans turn their attention to the pre-season tour, summer transfers, in Villa's case, opponents in next season's Champions League and, of course, the new kit range.

Villa's kits will be manufactured by adidas from next season after Nassef Sawiris - who owns around seven per cent of the German company - and Chris Heck struck an agreement last year. The deal is reportedly worth multi-millions of pounds for the men’s and women’s teams, and the academy. READ MORE: Unai Emery reveals Aston Villa's big summer decision as manager asked about transfer funds READ MORE: Conor Gallagher to Aston Villa transfer: Chelsea stance, contract standoff, Duran swap Villa have confirmed the deal with adidas today after teasing the announcement in the aftermath of Sunday's 5-0 dead rubber defeat at Crystal Palace.

They showed an image of what is likely to be the new lion and shield crest, with three lines at the bottom. The caption was a single word 'Tomorrow'. What Villa have said It has not exactly been a secret that adidas would become the sportswear brand of the club, as it was reported last year that Nassef Sawiris - who owns around seven per cent of the German company - and Chris Heck struck an agreement.

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