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Rexham director Spencer Harris says the investment of Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McLaughlin will take the club to a ‘completely different level’.
Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McLenny have an “emotional connection” with Rexham and could take the club to a “completely different level” from their potential investments, according to director Spencer Harris.
The big-screen duo have been revealed as potential new investors for North Wales club Rexham, who are currently playing in the fifth tier of English football.
Rexham is ready to have more conversations with star Reynolds Dead pool, Also known for playing American actor McLenney – Make in In In Philadelphia it is always sunny – About their plans for the club.
The shock was revealed after a special general meeting on Tuesday, with the Wirksham Supporters Trust (WST) – which has run the club since 2011 – confirmed both names after 97.5 per cent of the 1,254 members voted in favor of moving the talks forward.
Reynolds also has a stake in the gin and mobile phone businesses so this will not be his first investment
“They’ve got a great emotional connection from what I’ve seen so far,” Harris said. Sky Sports News.
“They’ve done a lot of detailed research at the club and are very enthusiastic and very enthusiastic, and of course I’m enthusiastic and we’ve been passionate about this club for a very long time, and they’re becoming more enthusiastic.
“They are very serious, very committed, very professional and very successful people – in their line of work – in and out of acting as well as in the world of business.”
Rob McCullenny is best known for his role in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Reynolds and McLenny are seeking to buy the club for a “negligible amount”, also confirmed by WST last week – while the actors remain anonymous – so the pair will immediately invest 2 2m.
“We will come up with something in a special general meeting to look at the supporters and bring an idea to their minds and they will decide which direction they want the football club to go in the future,” Harris said.
“What happens to these people is that it takes the club’s profile to a completely different level, which can be challenging but can only be a good thing.”
Ryan Reynolds was 15 when Rexham shocked Arsenal in the third round of the FA Cup in 1992.
Reynolds football fan?
According to Forbes Magazine, Junaji was the second highest-earning actor of 2010, the Canadian Reynolds behind The Rock, but his passion goes far beyond the realm of the silver screen.
He is a fan of the game, taking part in various football games while promoting Deadpool 2 Back in 2018.
Star The 43-year-old was spotted with co-star Josh Brolin at Real Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium.
“In the temple of Real Madrid,” he said to her Facebook P. “Two new mascots are anxiously awaiting a beat. (For the record, my heart goes to the Vancouver White ap Caps).”
Reynolds also attended RB Leipzig’s 6-2 win over Hertha Berlin
David Beckham – Inter Miami CF.
As part of his transfer to LA Galaxy, there was an agreement that would allow the former England captain to own the MLS team for a discount fee. He used this option in 2014 and the team played its first match this year.
Class of ’92 – Salford
Former Manchester United players Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicki Butt, Gary Neville and Phil Neville bought the club with him in 2014 in the Northern Premier League Division One North. Beckham joined his old teammates to become a shareholder in 2019.
Shah Rukh Khan – Kolkata Knight Riders
The Bollywood star bought the team in 2007 at the inception of the Indian Premier League. Celebrity owners – filmmaker and entrepreneur Juhi Chawla also owns it – and the franchise has gained tremendous popularity since winning the IPL in 2012 and 2014. .
Russell Crowe – South Sydney Rabitohs
Growing up in Sydney, the film star bought the Rabitohose in 2006 at the court of businessman Peter Holmes. Homes court remained down two years later amid rumors of a rift with Croney, who is associated with the Rolby League club.
Elton John – Watford
The singer became the club’s president in 1976. His ambition was to take Watford to the old fourth division in the first division – and he succeeded. Under Graham Taylor, the Hornets finished second behind champions Liverpool during the 1982-83 season. John resigned as chairman in 2002.
What happens next?
Shortly after news broke of his recent potential investment, Reynolds posted a tongue-in-cheek message on his Twitter account.
I have waited 8 years to reply to this tweet.
– Ryan Reynolds (@ Vanity Reynolds) September 23, 2020
From the bright lights of American showbiz to the rainy hills of North Wales, Reynolds and McLenny, special general meetings are set to “advance their vision.”
Discussions can lead to a deal from one of the potential investors, and this will then be voted on by members of the trust.
If the deal is approved, the trust will relinquish control of the club.
Rexam has been run by the Fan Trust since 2011, and the club’s website currently states: “We have our football club. This is not a slogan, but a fact.”
