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Prince William is very superstitious about where he sits to watch his favourite soccer team. The 42-year-old heir to the throne is a big fan of UK club Aston Villa and he often watches the games on television when he's at home with his three children - Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and six-year-old Prince Louis - and he's revealed seating positions become incredibly important to him as he's convinced where he sits could affect the team's "luck". He told The Sun newspaper: "If I’m home alone with the children, I probably don’t have the pre-match pint [of beer] but I do have a bit of superstition about where I sit when I’m watching them.

"If we’re not doing very well, I start moving round the house quite quickly and I put the children in different positions hoping that’s going to change our luck." The Prince of Wales also revealed he's active on Aston Villa fan forums but always posts anonymously. He said: "I like going on the forums, I can be on there for ages.



"I listen to what other fans have to say and give them my opinions. I get quite into it, definitely. It’s important to have that debate.

" He added of his love for the team: "I like mixing with the fans. Anything Villa I love and they all love their Villa. "It’s a family within a family and I do feel part of the Villa family.

This club does an awful lot - and I know lots of clubs do it too - but I particularly feel it with Villa in my life that I’m very included. "The morals and the vision .

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