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Last night saw Wrexham AFC thrash LA Galaxy II by four goals to nil. Andrew Cannon, Elliott Lee, Paul Mullin, and Anthony Forde found themselves on the scoresheet as the Red Dragons tasted the first victory in their US pre-season tour. After the match, Wrexham co-owner Rob McElhenney took to Twitter to display an act of humility that LA Galaxy fans will remember for a long time!
Rob McElhenney wishes LA Galaxy II all the best after Wrexham mercilessly thrash them 4-0
Most owners and fans tend to celebrate vociferously after winning a match with a big margin. But Wrexham owners have always bucked the trend. Be it their league rivals Yeovil Town or LA Galaxy II, they always wish their opposition gratitude and good fortune in their tough times.
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Losing 4-0 even in a friendly is a tough ordeal. Wrexham’s showbiz celebrity owner realized this and took to Twitter to thank LA Galaxy and their fans for best wishes for the rest of the season. Rob also thanked them for their hospitality.
Thank you @LAGalaxy and @LAGalaxyII for an amazing time last night! Your hospitality was second to none. Good luck with the rest of the season!!! https://t.co/HrdTxV73w9
— Rob McElhenney (@RMcElhenney) July 23, 2023
“Thank you @LAGalaxy and @LAGalaxyII for an amazing time last night! Your hospitality was second to none. Good luck with the rest of the season!!!” tweeted McElhenney.
Paul Mullin delivered a Man of the Match-worthy performance for the Red Dragons last night
Paul Mullin scored a whopping 38 goals for the Red Dragons last season. His attacking prowess was undeniably one of the main reasons why the Ryan Reynolds co-owned team earned a promotion. Looks like he has picked up right where he left off from last season as he delivered a stellar performance against David Beckham‘s first MLS team last night.
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July 23, 2023, Los Angeles, California, United States: Wrexham AFC forward Paul Mullin L and LA Galaxy II midfielder Ascel Essengue in actions during an International Friendly, Länderspiel, Nationalmannschaft soccer match between Wrexham AFC and LA Galaxy II in Carson, Calif at Dignity Health Sports Park. Final score Wrexham AFC 4 – LA Galaxy II 0 Los Angeles United States – ZUMAs197 20230723_zab_s197_019 Copyright: xRingoxChiux
The Welsh talisman scored 1 goal and assisted in two others for the Red Dragons last night. Speaking in the post-match presser, Mullin revealed he loves playing in the States because people love him here thanks to ‘Welcome to Wrexham‘.
“It’s lovely to score Stateside. I got loads of support online and there really is an outlet of American fans that support me now and the club, and score here – to say that you scored in LA – is obviously quite nice,” revealed the Wrexham striker.
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How many goals do you see Paul Mullin score in League 2 this season? Will he lead Wrexham to yet another promotion? Drop your predictions in the comments below!
