Wed Apr 30 13:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Hollywood Stars Achieve Major Milestone with Wrexham A.F.C. Promotion
**Wrexham, Wales –** Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s ambitious project to revitalize Wrexham A.F.C. reached a significant milestone this weekend. The Welsh football club, owned by the Hollywood actors since 2021, secured promotion to the Championship League after defeating Charlton Athletic. This marks the team’s third consecutive promotion, bringing them one step closer to their ultimate goal: the Premier League.
Reynolds, who attended the match with his wife Blake Lively, reflected on the journey on Instagram, recalling initial skepticism about their Premier League aspirations. He emphasized the strong sense of community and history surrounding the club, highlighting the emotional connection they’ve forged with Wrexham. Lively also shared her celebratory sentiments on social media, praising the team’s remarkable achievement and the palpable joy in the town.
McElhenney, who co-owns the club with Reynolds, shares in the jubilant victory. The pair’s journey to resurrect the football club is chronicled in their Emmy-winning docuseries, “Welcome to Wrexham,” which returns for its fourth season on May 15th. This season will undoubtedly showcase the thrilling culmination of their efforts and the team’s hard-fought climb up the football ladder.
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