Aston Villa announced that the club and Luke 1977 will continue their partnership for the upcoming season.
And the news on Monday afternoon led to a number of Villa supporters sharing their positive thoughts to the confirmation on social media.
Luke 1977 is Villa’s official formalwear partner, with the local menswear fashion brand founded by Villa fan Luke Roper.
Roper actually got the nod to create Villa’s kits during the 2018/19 season, the year Villa won promotion to the Premier League via the playoffs.
The association has continued in recent years during Villa’s rise in the Premier League, with Luke 1977 offering fans Villa-related formalwear.
Villa fans react
Villa confirmed the news regarding their partnership with Luke 1977 on their official Twitter page.
This is what these Villa fans had to say in reply, with one describing it as ‘great’, whereas many wanted to see Luke 1977 get the nod to create the kits once again.
“Awesome would be even better if they did our shirts again those shirts were incredible!!!”Credit: @undead_villian”Yessssss make him shirt sponsor again next season”Credit: @TheAsgardian”Liked it better when he designed the kit too. But I’ll take this, beautiful stuff.”Credit: @joe_thoma_iv”Congrats @LukeRoper – great news! What a brand!”Credit: @amc89avfc”Get them making the kits again”Credit: @GW_94″Get them back doing the shirts and if not why not?”Credit: @StevenB40945084
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