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Tony Xia sends strong message to Aston Villa fans on Twitter

General view of Paper planes on the pitch thrown by Aston Villa fans in protest - Villa Park (Reuters)
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Aston Villa are not doing so well in the Championship at the moment.

New owner Dr Tony Xia during the press conference

Aston Villa chairman Tony Xia has taken to social networking site Twitter to send a strong message to the fans.

Xia has stated that he understands the supporters’ disappointment at the recent run of results.

The Chinese businessman, though, has made it clear that everyone at the club is doing his best to fix the current problems.

The Villa chairman sent the message on Twitter following the goalless draw with Ipswich Town away from home at Portman Road in the Championship on Saturday afternoon.

New owner Dr Tony Xia during the press conference

Aston Villa owner Dr Tony Xia in the stands

Villa are playing in the Championship at the moment after getting relegated from the Premier League at the end of the 2015-16 campaign.

Roberto Di Matteo’s side are 18th in the league table at the moment with eight points from as many matches.

The Villans, who are aiming to finish in the top six of the Championship this season, are currently just three points above the relegation zone.

Villa will return to action this coming Saturday when they take on Newcastle United at Villa Park in the Championship.

Newcastle are currently third in the standings with 15 points from eight games.

Picture Supplied by Action Images - Aston Villa owner Dr Tony Xia