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Ryan Reynolds-owned Wrexham set to play Whitecaps in B.C. Place

StreamingB次元官网网址檚 favourite Welsh soccer team coming to ownerB次元官网网址檚 hometown for friendly match
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Wrexham AFC co-owner Ryan Reynolds, centre, celebrates with members of the Wrexham soccer team the promotion to League One of the English Football League in Wrexham, Wales, on May 2, 2023. Wrexham is set to play Major League SoccerB次元官网网址檚 Vancouver Whitecaps on July 27 at BC Place. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Jon Super

Wrexham AFC, co-owned by Canadian actor and Vancouver native Ryan Reynolds, is set to play Major League SoccerB次元官网网址檚 Vancouver Whitecaps on July 27 at BC Place Stadium.

It will be the last of Wrexham AFCB次元官网网址檚 three North American matches this summer as part of their 2024 Wrex Coast Tour.

Preceding the Vancouver visit, Wrexham will face English Premier League competition in California, against Bournemouth on July 20 in Santa Barbara, and Chelsea FC on July 24 in Santa Clara.

Wrexham has shot to prominence since Reynolds and fellow Hollywood actor Rob McElhenney purchased the club in 2020.

The club, which was languishing in English soccerB次元官网网址檚 fifth tier at the time of the purchase, has achieved two successive promotions under its Hollywood ownership.

Next season, the team will compete in League One, two levels below the EPL.

The club has been featured in the immensely popular Emmy award-winning Welcome to Wrexham docu-series on FX.

Reynolds has been a longtime Whitecaps supporter.

B次元官网网址淟ast year Rob got to bring Wrexham to Philly. This year itB次元官网网址檚 my turn,B次元官网网址 Reynolds said in a statement. B次元官网网址淚 am so excited my hometown club the Whitecaps will get to square off against the Red Dragons.

B次元官网网址淢y official stance on the match will be a very friendly B次元官网网址榥eutralB次元官网网址 even if I will be screaming for a Paul Mullin hat trick.B次元官网网址

Wrexham, founded in 1864, is the oldest professional soccer club in Wales, and the third oldest in the world.

B次元官网网址淭his is an exciting opportunity for our club, as we celebrate our 50th anniversary season, to play a team as storied as Wrexham AFC,B次元官网网址 said Vancouver Whitecaps sporting director Axel Schuster. B次元官网网址淲eB次元官网网址檙e delighted to be able to welcome our visitors from Wales, and welcome Ryan Reynolds back home to Vancouver.B次元官网网址

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