Eagle-eyed Aston Villa supporters have another bone to pick with kit suppliers Castore after spotting a bizarre error on Emi Martinez’s shirt.

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• Wet-look design sparked controversy
• Deal has been honoured
• Mistakes continue to be made

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Castore have come under fire in the West Midlands this season after delivering a “wet-look” design that sparked outrage among the club’s men’s and women’s squads. There was talk of a manufacturing deal being ripped up at one stage.

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• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Said issues have been resolved, allowing the Villans to continue donning Castore products for now. The British sportswear manufacturers are, however, doing little to endear themselves to a fanbase that is growing tired of unprofessional mistakes.

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  DID YOU KNOW?

  Another was spotted during Villa’s 3-1 Premier League victory over Bournemouth. World Cup-winner Martinez lined up between the sticks in that contest, but the Argentina international was sporting a goalkeeper top that featured an upside down lion within the Villans’ club crest.

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• WHAT NEXT FOR VILLA?

  Villa have been able to put any kit concerns to one side this season, with Unai Emery keeping collective focus locked on a bid to secure a top-four finish and Champions League qualification. His side sit fourth in the Premier League table with four games left to take in.

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