Special Adidas Aston Villa "Black Sabbath" Kit Print + Unique Adidas Predator Revealed

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Oct 30, 2024

by Chris

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Collaboration: Aston Villa, Adidas, and Black Sabbath have collaborated on a limited-edition collection to honor Ozzy Osbourne, including a unique shirt and football boots.
Limited Edition Shirt: The Aston Villa shirt features a "Black Sabbath" print on the back, mirroring the regular kit, and is limited to 250 pieces with a Black Sabbath patch.
Custom Predator Boots: Adidas Predator boots have been hand-painted in a Black Sabbath aesthetic by Jordan Dawson, to be worn by Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martínez.

Aston Villa has teamed up with Adidas and rock legends Black Sabbath to honor Ozzy Osbourne, blending football and music in a limited-edition collection.

Ozzy Osbourne, Aston Villa supporter, is the iconic frontman of Black Sabbath. He is considered the "Godfather of Heavy Metal." His powerful vocals and wild stage presence helped define the genre.

Aston Villa, Adidas, and Black Sabbath Unite to Celebrate Ozzy Osbourne’s Legacy

The Adidas x Aston Villa x Black Sabbath collection includes an exclusive Predator football boot and an Aston Villa shirt Black Sabbath print on the back of Aston Villa's shirt.

Limited Edition Aston Villa x Black Sabbath Back-of-Shirt Shirt Print

The limited edition Aston Villa shirt featuring "Black Sabbath" on the back is the same as the regular home kit, just with the Black Sabbath logo pn the back. It will be worn tonight as Villa faces Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup.

With only 250 shirts (200 home kits and 50 black goalkeeper kits) available, each shirt comes with a Black Sabbath patch and is priced at £120.

Custom Adidas Predator 24 Black Sabbath Boots - To Be Worn by Emi Martínez

The Adidas Predator 24 "Black Sabbath" football boot has been hand-painted by artist Jordan Dawson. It embodies the essence of Black Sabbath’s dark, striking aesthetic.

For the design, Dawson drew inspiration from the band’s legendary albums and live performances, using a black and purple color scheme to reflect Black Sabbath’s signature style.

The Adidas Predator boots are a one-on-one custom paint job. They will be worn by Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martínez in today's match vs Crystal Palace,

"Hand-painting this design allowed me to merge fine artistry, sport, and the spirit of heavy metal music," Dawson explained.

Ozzy Osbourne himself expressed his excitement: "My absolute favorite colors in the world have always been purple and black... Tony, Geezer, Bill, and I look at this as a huge honor."

What do you think of the special Predators and the kit print? Would you have liked to see a unique Aston Villa Black Sabbath kit? Let us know in the comments below.