The round badge was before my time so I’ve never really been a fan of it. I’d prefer option 1 but with the style of option two.
As for the lion I quite like it facing the other way as a sign of looking to the future and not backwards.
Hi 2nd generation villa fan of 35 years (it wasn’t a choice I was born this way)
My favourite players from my era have got to be Mellberg and Laursen (would love to see them join the club in some role) and Juan pablo angel