Ozzy and Geezer Butler star in the trailer for Aston Villa’s new home kit

Birmingham heavy metal heroes Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler have made a genius cameo in a new trailer for their local Premier League club, Aston Villa. The Black Sabbath legends have helped launch Villa’s 2024/25 season home kit alongside club stars like Ollie Watkins, Emiliano Martinez and John McGinn, and head coach Unai Emery. In this minute-long video, which is also soundtracked superbly by Paranoid, Ozzy and Geezer begin by having a phone call about playing at Villa Park – apparently the bassist favours the left wing, FYI – while The Prince Of Darkness then later yells out to his wife Sharon asking for his ​“Preds” (his adidas Predator boots for those of you who aren’t into football). At one point he also refers to himself as ​“the biggest frontman to e...

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