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Today is a very special occasion for both the Wrexham AFC fans and everyone at the club. November 7 marks the birthday of star player Paul Mullin. As congratulations and celebrations are in order, the English soccer star’s birthday is also being commemorated in high spirits by none other than his club’s owner, Ryan Reynolds.

While Mullin continues to help the Red Dragons on the domestic front, the striker recently managed to clinch a special off-field achievement as he made it to the 2023 GQ Men of the Year honorees list.

Ryan Reynolds celebrates the birthday of Wrexham star Paul Mullin

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Happy birthday, Paul Mullin! The Welsh striker finally turns 29 today. Wrexham fans around the world are busy wishing their favorite player. While he continues to receive heartwarming wishes from his ardent fans, a special wish came through from a special person. Mullin’s club owner, Ryan Reynolds, is also celebrating his players’ memorable day.

The Deadpool star went to his social media platform, X, and posted a picture alongside Mullin. Aside from this, he wrote two “cake emojis” as well. He also wished the 29-year-old on Instagram by posting the same picture on his story and writing, “Happy Birthday @paulmullin.” Indeed, it’s quite a thoughtful gesture from the Canadian superstar.

Additionally, Wrexham’s executive director, Humphrey Ker, also wished Mullin a happy birthday. The British actor also posted a picture alongside Mullin on his Instagram story, which appears to be the day they won the National League. Aside from this, he wrote a message, saying, “Happy Birthday, sweet cheeks.” Again, another heartwarming wish for Mullin. Certainly, it must have brought a smile to Mullin’s face.

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However, birthday wishes aren’t the only reason for his happiness, as the goal machine got his name into the 2023 GQ Men of the Year honorees.

Paul Mullin gets into the 2023 GQ Men of the Year Honorees

Each November, the GQ magazine pays tribute to the luminaries in the realms of television and film stars, sporting heroes, musicians, fashion icons, and many others who have left their mark in the past year and defined the cultural landscape for that year. Likewise, for this year, Paul Mullin has managed to make the cut in the 2023 GQ Men of the Year Honorees.

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The Wrexham star has been nominated for his indelible efforts to support a Wrexham-based autism charity. The cause is quite close to Mullin’s heart, as he actively supports autism awareness driven by his son Albi’s diagnosis. Hence, GQ magazine didn’t let his efforts slide and will honor him. Notably, the 26th edition of the GQ Men of the Year gala is scheduled for November 15, set in an opulent location in the heart of London. Be that as it may, it is indeed a great achievement for Mullin.

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