“There’s no way” – Former Wrexham AFC Legend Mickey Thomas Applauds Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds for Their Achievements

Published 07/19/2023, 1:30 AM EDT

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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have not only won fans but also experienced footballers. The world saw Wrexham AFC rising up from the dust to becoming a household name in Britain in a matter of years. Carrying the weight of its glory, its new owners have polished the love that lay amongst loyalists of the club. As it reaches new heights of achievements, a former associate has put all his faith in the Hollywood stars.

With their recent promotion and big games in line, former player Mickey Thomas reveals his feeling towards the new owners.

Former Wrexham AFC player feels that Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney cannot be stopped

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The club that struggled to survive had the likes of Paul Rudd, Blake Lively, Joe Russo, etc., to witness their glory recently. The team got promoted and its owners and fans celebrated with high emotions. Patting their back from a distance is former Wrexham legend Mickey Thomas. He revealed to Wrexham AFC club’s website during an interview how the team could reach the Premier League in a matter of years and said, “Rob and Ryan there’s no way they will be stopped.”

Thanks to the owners’ efforts and contacts, the team is set to play friendly matches against two football giants: Chelsea AFC and Manchester United. The winger feels that rubbing shoulders at such a scale will greatly help in boosting the confidence of its players. After gaining popularity in the homeland, this match on American grounds will help flash their names on international platforms.

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On 19th June, Wrexham will play against Chelsea in the sold-out stadium for a friendly match. On 22nd July, they will play against LA Galaxy II, followed by a game against Manchester United on the 25th of July at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Atlanta. One can buy the ticket for the matches on the Welsh football team’s website.

The Racecourse Ground of Wrexham AFC is going through expansion and renovation owing to its expanded fan base. Both the female and male teams’ practice clothes are being sponsored by actress Blake Lively’s Betty Buzz brand to glam it up.

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What are your thoughts on the player’s praises over the Wrexham owners? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Neha Ghag is a prime-time entertainment writer for Netflix Junkie, who has written nearly 1000 articles, immersing herself in pop culture. Writing was not her first choice, but she has now found solace in unraveling the fascinating stories of public figures' personal and professional lives. Neha is a fan of classic hip-hop and psycho thrillers, and she can talk endlessly about Kanye West.

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