Aston Villa Football Club has announced a special collaboration with[Ozzy Osbourne](http:// Ozzy Osbourne /keyword/ozzy-osbourne), launching an exclusive Back Home merchandise collection ahead of his farewell concert at Villa Park on July 5. The Back to the Beginning farewell concert will feature Osbourne performing with Black Sabbath's original lineup for the first time in 20 years, alongside other heavy metal legends.
Fans can now purchase items from the bespoke Back Home collection at the Villa Park store, AVFC Sport and Leisure in the Bullring Shopping Centre and through the club's official website. The collection features a retro football shirt, full zip jacket and scarf, each incorporating a custom-designed crest and elements inspired by Osbourne's storied career.
On July 3, the Bullring location will unveil both a dedicated Ozzy Osbourne memorabilia display featuring rare artifacts and video content, alongside official "Back to the Beginning" concert merchandise including T shirts, hoodies, caps, lithographs and tote bags.
"I'm thrilled to bring this one-of-a-kind experience to my hometown fans," says Osbourne. "The Bullring store looks amazing – and having this special merch and some rare items from my career on display makes it all the more personal. It also means a lot to me that we're giving back to Birmingham charities through this event."
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The collaboration builds on Aston Villa's ongoing relationship with Osbourne, who previously participated in the club's 2024/25 adidas kit launch alongside Black Sabbath bandmate, Geezer Butler, and was honored with a tifo display during Champions League matches.
"We're proud to partner with Ozzy on this exciting collaboration," says David Asquith, vice president, retail, Aston Villa. "It's a unique celebration of two Birmingham icons and we're looking forward to welcoming fans from around the world in the days leading up to this landmark concert."