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Wrexham Secures Back-to-Back Promotions to League One

Under the ownership of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, Wrexham AFC celebrates a historic promotion following a decisive 6-0 victory over Forest Green.

  • Wrexham AFC, co-owned by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, clinched promotion to League One with a 6-0 win against Forest Green.
  • The victory marks the club's first back-to-back promotions in its 159-year history, now just two tiers away from the Premier League.
  • Reynolds and McElhenney's takeover in 2021 has significantly raised the global profile of the club, aided by the popular docuseries 'Welcome to Wrexham.'
  • Fans celebrated the promotion with a pitch invasion at the Racecourse Ground, despite pre-game warnings to stay off the field.
  • The club's success is also reflected in a financial upturn, with reported revenues soaring 75% to $13 million in the 2022-23 season.
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