Wrexham owner and Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds was invited to join the BBC panel ahead of the Welsh club's FA Cup fourth round meeting with Sheffield United ...
"If it’s theoretically possible to go from the fifth tier to the [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league), why wouldn’t we try? by claiming it would be a "miracle" if Sheffield United beat minnows Wrexham in the [FA Cup](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/fa-cup) on Sunday. Wrexham needed to get past three opponents just to reach the third round of the cup. Ahead of kick-off, Reynolds rubbed shoulders with Match of the Day host Gary Lineker and pundits Alan Shearer in the studio. The classic bait and switch left former England striker Shearer with a wide grin across his face. The leaders of the National League narrowly missed out on promotion last season but stunned Championship side Coventry in the third round to set up their clash with the Blades.
The Hollywood star, 46, graciously signed autographs for waiting fans before kick off.
'This club and this town and all it entails is just magic. The team responded with a video from several of the boys from the team and an announcement that the new kit would have the Deadpool logo added to the sleeves as a 'mark of appreciation'. Wrexham came in strong with a 3-2 score in the final four minutes as forward Paul Mullin made the goal, leaving Ryan overjoyed as the win was in sights Wrexham came in strong with a 3-2 score in the final four minutes as forward Paul Mullin made the goal, leaving Ryan overjoyed as the win was in sights. Ryan appeared overjoyed with the 2-1 lead as he flashed a massive smile in the stands while watching his team with a hope of winning. Range of emotions:And Ryan Reynolds showed his dedication to the team on Sunday as he watched the team take on Sheffield United in Sunday's FA Cup match at Wales' Racecourse Ground
Wrexham star striker Paul Mullin praised the club's 'down to earth' Hollywood owners, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, for not only transformin.
Rob and Ryan as owners are really committed to this project too and are trying to give the people of the community hope.” “When I spoke to them when I first signed they said that they want to be remembered for years to come for giving back to the community and trying to help people out and that’s the kind of people they are, really down to earth. “They work hard for their money and really want to get behind a sports team and their own team in Wrexham and they’re committed to it. “I can only say from when I signed for the club but since I got here it’s been nothing but the owners trying to help the community and the club progress to the next stage,” he said. “It’s sort of become quite normalised now and they are just normal people, they’re just really down to earth and for us that helps a lot as a set of lads we’re the same.” “They really try to get that across to you that they’re just like you, and they’re just really successful at their jobs and it’s the same as us, we want to be successful like them.
The Deadpool actor became co-chairman of the club alongside friend and fellow actor Rob McElhenney in early 2021. Since then, the club has been on a ...
Going on to talk about the community, he added: "This club and this town and all it entails is just magic. [Rob is currently stateside,](https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/23275550.rob-mcelhenney-charlie-day-s-stateside-support-wrexham/) filming scenes for season 16 of 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia'. It's been pretty incredible." I met a supporter the other day who's grandfather's ashes were scattered across this field. The moment Ryan was on the phone to Rob during the match. "In Canada, where I'm from, people are obssessed with this club and this community and so are people in the United States.
Ryan Reynolds had a bold prediction for Gary Lineker and co ahead of Wrexham's FA Cup clash with Sheffield United, on Sunday.
[Adam Lallana fires parting shot at Leandro Trossard after Arsenal move](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/adam-lallana-fires-parting-shot-at-leandro-trossard-after-arsenal-move-281081). [Declan Rice: Arsenal make West Ham midfielder top summer target.](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/declan-rice-arsenal-west-ham-280745) [Alex Ferguson's failed attempt to sign Trent Alexander-Arnold revealed](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/alex-ferguson-trent-alexander-arnold-280397). Asked if he gets nervous, the Hollywood star replied: The Deadpool actor co-owns the club alongside It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Rob McElhenney. [here](https://www.sportsjoe.ie/football/january-transfer-window-2023-rumours-man-united-liverpool-279829).
The Deadpool star, 46, who is co-chairman of Wrexham FC alongside fellow actor McElhenney, 45, attended his team's FA cup match against Sheffield United on ...
Speaking to BBC Sport ahead of the match, pundit Gary Lineker asked Reynolds about his connection with Wrexham locals, to which he replied: “It’s been brilliant. Reynolds and McElhenney took full control of the National League club from the Wrexham Supporters Trust in February 2021, investing £2 million under the terms of the deal. Ryan Reynolds says he has been delighted over the “brilliant” relationship he has built with Wrexham fans since he and Rob McElhenney took control of the club.
Wrexham fans chanted for Rob McElhenny during their FA Cup fourth round tie against Sheffield United, after he was called on the phone by co-owner Ryan ...
Reynolds' and McElhenney's club are aiming for their [first fifth-round finish](https://www.goal.com/en/news/when-fa-cup-fifth-round-draw-date-time-tv-channel-live-stream/blt2221ea8313959040) since 1997, although an early Oli McBurnie strike for the away side made things difficult for the Red Dragons early on. [The Red Dragons' fellow co-owner and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star](https://www.goal.com/en/news/inside-wrexham-what-really-like-play-hollywood-owners/blt05546ce51783922f) listened from the phone as Wrexham supporters were in full voice for their memorable fourth-round matchup. WHAT NEXT FOR WREXHAM?