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Wrexham has been on the top of the world following their promotion from the National League. The side will be back in action in League Two after a long wait of 15 years. Gearing to face MK Dons in their opening encounter, there will be a lot on the line as Wrexham plays at their home ground.

According to recent reports, Wrexham’s opening game could have stars in presence as rival and close friend Hugh Jackmam could join Wrexham owner, Ryan Reynolds, in attendance. Jackman and Reynolds share a friendly rivalry, with the Australian star also given the offer to own Wrexham’s rivals for just $1.

Hugh Jackman could be in attendance alongside Ryan Reynolds for Wrexham’s opener

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Wrexham following their rise has attracted a lot of a-listers over their last few months. The Racecourse Ground has seen the likes of David Beckham, Will Ferrell, and Paul Rudd attend the game alongside Ryan Reynolds. Based on recent reports, Ryan’s Deadpool 3 co-star, Hugh Jackman, could be in attendance.

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The actor is currently in the UK for shoots and could be a part of Wrexham’s historic return. Wrexham will be hoping to start things off with a bang following their performance in the pre-season tour. The Ryan Reynolds-owned side managed to bag 2 wins in 4 games and will be hoping to continue the run in League Two.

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Hugh Jackman was offered Wrexham’s rivals for $1

While Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have been on-screen rivals, they share a friendly banter in real life. The duo could have been rivals on the soccer pitch as well. Jackman, in an interview, revealed that a non-league team had offered him to buy their shares for just $1 but he was reluctant to make the deal.

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However, the duo can still be rivals on the field if Wrexham goes head-to-head against Jackman’s favorite Norwich City if they meet on the field in the coming future. Wrexham has been doing great under the leadership of Ryan Reynolds and it will be interesting to see if they can achieve consecutive promotions.

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