Aston Villa players have complained about their Castore kits, 12 years on from Barcelona players taking issue.
Villa stars have complained that their new shirts are hindering performance because they often become wet through and have been heavy and uncomfortable as a result.in the WSL season opener against Manchester United, while a key reason as to why Newcastle ended their partnership is believed to be related to the kit quality.via The Guardian, claim Messi and co moaned about the shirt sticking to skin because of sweat.
Nike were forced to address the matter, with a spokeswoman stating:"Nike's product team is working to address concerns with the FCB home jersey. "All product concerns are treated with the utmost importance and a solution is expected when all appropriate testing is completed." That was in the 2011/12 campaign under Pep Guardiola, where Messi scored 73 goals in all competitions.
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