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Wrexham Confirms Pre‑Match Car‑Park Incident Involving James McClean as Police Decline Inquiry

The club says the episode was reported to authorities after away fans gained access to the players’ parking compound.

Overview

  • Reports describe an altercation between McClean and a Cardiff City supporter before the Carabao Cup tie at the Racecourse Ground.
  • An unnamed source claims McClean threw a punch in self-defence, a detail not corroborated by authorities.
  • North Wales Police state they are not investigating and the supporter involved is not pursuing the matter.
  • Wrexham has acknowledged the incident and says it has been reported to the relevant authorities, offering no further comment.
  • The episode follows prior safeguarding measures for McClean, who has faced abuse over his poppy stance, raising questions about how fans entered a restricted area.