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Wrexham AFC is still abuzz with excitement ever since the Welsh club’s momentous win at the National League and subsequent promotion to the fourth division. A great success story whose heroes of the hour are Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, the owners who drove this revival. And of course, the players, especially Paul Mullin who scored 38 goals in the league championship to help Wrexham break their 15-year deadlock.

Wrexham has a lot to do before their return to EFL League 2. Wrexham is getting ready for their upcoming friendly tour which will have them on an enticing collision course with Premier League heavyweights Chelsea and Manchester United. And it looks like Paul Mullin is ready for the upcoming clash.

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Paul Mullin is excited to face ‘the best’

In an exclusive interview with British GQ Magazine, Mullin spoke of how he is managing the expectations of his upcoming game. He first showed signs of surprise saying, “It’s mental innit”. He then continued asserting “the power of the Club and the owners,” whom he credited for granting Wrexham this opportunity.

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Mullin also revealed an interesting anecdote about his past duel with Manchester United long before he was part of Wrexham. “I’ve played United twice, it was 1-1 when I came off in one of the games. I won’t get into the final scores…” He mused amusedly. Mullin emphasized that it would be a great opportunity for both him and the rest of the Wrexham team. “It’s going to be a test against the best, I’m looking forward” he concluded.

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The game against United and Chelsea will be an arduous task for the newly crowned champions of the National League. It will be interesting to wait and watch how Mullin and his men perform against the heavyweights of soccer. Along with the Premier League heavyweights, The Welsh club is also set to face MLS giants on this tour.

Wrexham to face MLS powerhouses

Sports fans in America are eagerly anticipating the Wrexham tour in July. During this time, they’ll compete against Chelsea on the 19th and Manchester United on the 25th. However, recent news revealed that the Welsh club will also face MLS side LA Galaxy II on this tour.

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They are set to play against Los Angeles Galaxy II at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California on July 22nd. This match provides a great opportunity to watch two different styles of soccer teams from two different continents face each other. Soccer enthusiasts are already looking forward to a thrilling competition that’s sure to excite.

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