Wrexham AFC, the Welsh club co-owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are gearing up for an exciting pre-season clash against Australian side Sydney FC. The match is set to take place in California, marking another high-profile fixture in Wrexham's summer schedule.
The friendly, scheduled for July 20th, will see both teams fine-tuning their squads ahead of their respective league campaigns. For Wrexham, now competing in League One after back-to-back promotions, it's a chance to test themselves against international opposition.
Transatlantic Football Showdown
This transatlantic encounter promises to be a spectacle for fans worldwide. Sydney FC, one of Australia's most successful clubs, will provide stern competition for Phil Parkinson's side. The match forms part of Wrexham's preparations for their first season in England's third tier since 2005.
Hollywood Owners Continue Global Push
Since Reynolds and McElhenney took over in 2020, Wrexham has become a global phenomenon. This California fixture continues their strategy of expanding the club's international profile. The owners' Hollywood connections have already brought unprecedented attention to the historic Welsh club.
For Sydney FC, the match offers valuable preparation for the A-League season and a chance to showcase Australian football on the global stage. Both teams are expected to field strong lineups, making this a must-watch for football enthusiasts.
