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Wrexham AFC has been the talk of the town after the Welsh club lifted the National League Trophy and earned their promotion to the fourth division. Indeed, it’s been a moment of relief and happiness, something Wrexham fans have been waiting for a long time. Naturally, the immense success of Wrexham in the past few weeks has been mind-blowing.

Not to mention, the primary goal is to compete against the top teams in the Premier League. Thanks to the constant efforts of Hollywood Star owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, Wrexham displayed phenomenal performance in the last matches. Surprisingly, a former Wrexham player recently praised Hollywood owners’ constant effort for the club’s immense success.

Wales International and ex-Wrexham AFC players complement Hollywood Owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney

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Danny Ward has earned 32 caps for Wales, was born in Wrexham, and grew up in Mancot. Interestingly, Ward has been a fan of Wrexham AFC all his life; moreover, he played for the academy before joining English giants Liverpool FC. Indeed, Wrexham’s past performance has been a blessing in disguise for fans.

Naturally, the Hollywood owners’ splendid efforts amazed several fans, including Danny. They have brought new life to the club, and the team’s recent win has been an impressive achievement for everyone associated with it. In a recent interview with a betting company Parimatch, Danny discussed his love for Wrexham AFC and the club’s owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.

He said, “The owners bring massive publicity to the city, which I think is huge. It shows the humility that they have as people as well. Some people maybe have a perception of A-list Hollywood actors, that it might be a little project for them, a bit of fun. But you can see that they’re fully invested in the football club and the city. It’s weird saying city, because it is now.”

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Danny also opens up about the Wrexham AFC co-owners receiving the prestigious Freedom of Wrexham award. He was impressed by Ryan and Rob’s achievements and talked about lifting the Freedom of Wrexham award.

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He further added, “To get that sort of accolade, you don’t just get that for owning a football club and putting a few quid in. To get that sort of accolade, you don’t just get that for owning a football club and putting a few quid in.”

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Later, Danny talked about his childhood days and his admiration for Wrexham since been 14-years-old. Being born in Wrexham, Danny’s support and love for the club is clyster clear. Therefore, his compliments for Hollywood Owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are quite impressive.

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