LONDON (AP) — In February 2021, actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took over Wrexham Association Football Club, a small team from the north of Wales, and now they’re releasing a documentary about their journey.
“Welcome to Wrexham,” which premieres on FX on Aug. 24, begins with the initial late-night conversation between the actors where the idea was formed, and fast forwards to them standing with the club’s fans in the terraces cheering on the team they now co-own.
Wrexham are the third oldest football team in the world and play in the English…
Hollywood stars buy Welch soccer club
A couple Hollywood stars in Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took over a small professional soccer club in Wales, Wrexham Association Football Club. There is a new documentary coming out on the duo of stars owning the team on FX set to premiere on Aug. 18.
