A-list celebrities are commonplace at Wrexham now, the place Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have introduced with them glamour off the pitch in addition to success on it.
Whereas refreshingly self-effacing and missing the form of egos you would possibly count on of such high-profile actors, Reynolds and McElhenney’s involvement with Wrexham has added an additional aspect of curiosity – even amongst American actors.
Channing Tatum, Hugh Jackman, Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis, Equipment Harington and Blake Full of life have all been noticed on the Racecourse.
Will Ferrell’s physio room look
Maybe the most well-liked customer to the Racecourse among the many gamers, although, was Will Ferrell, who attended Wrexham’s 3-1 win over Wealdstone within the Nationwide League in February 2023.
The star of Elf and Anchorman was allowed into the house dressing room earlier than the sport, too, and his look delighted one participant particularly: veteran goalkeeper Mark Howard.
“I’ve watched Ryan’s movies,” Howard stated in an interview with OLBG. “I had carried out that although earlier than I joined Wrexham as I am an enormous movie buff. You watch Deadpool, these massively common movies, however you don’t see him as this Hollywood celebrity.
“There’s been a couple of well-known faces I’ve met. Actors Charlie Day and Will Ferrell have are available in.
“To fulfill Will was superb. I keep in mind myself and teammate Elliott Lee have been within the physio room having some remedy and Will got here in and we have been quickly cracking up. He’s so humorous.
“Hugh Jackman additionally got here in. We’re fairly used to it now with some A-list film stars being on the recreation. At our away video games we get rival followers or gamers asking if the house owners are coming.”
It stays to be seen which well-known actors can be subsequent to catch a recreation on the Racecourse, however the demand is clearly there.
And if Wrexham proceed to win matches with unerring consistency at house – no crew within the EFL or Premier League has a greater house file than the Crimson Dragons – Reynolds and McElhenney will possible be getting extra requests from their Hollywood mates for the most well liked ticket on the town.