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Ryan Reynolds takeover of Wrexham AFC sees football club turn over jaw-dropping £26million as American fans flock to matches


The Hollywood star, 48, and fellow actor Rob McElhenney bought Wrexham AFC through their RR McReynolds Company LLC in November 2020, completing in 2021.

Investment from Ryan and Rob has been the catalyst to the success, with the club attracting players with abilities above their level and launching a Welcome to Wrexham TV series which proved popular in America. Tickets and merchandise sales have seen the club rake in huge profits with recent accounts showing a £16million increase in turnover on the previous financial year (Rob and Ryan) Now, it has emerged that the Magic Mike actor decided to spread some festive cheer amongst the locals, and Green Day star Billie Joe Armstrong soon followed suit.

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