Wrexham AFC, the Welsh football club co-owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, has arrived in Melbourne to kick off their preseason tour in Australia and New Zealand. This initiative signifies a major stride in the club’s international expansion strategy as the team prepares for the new season.
The tour is expected to include matches against local teams, providing both the players and fans with an opportunity to engage with the Australian and New Zealand football communities. McElhenney, who co-owns the club with Reynolds, expressed enthusiasm about the tour, stating it would help strengthen the club’s global presence.
With the club experiencing rapid growth in recent years, the tour is part of a broader strategy to increase its international fanbase and secure new sponsorship opportunities. The club’s management is also using the tour to assess the potential for future matches and partnerships in the region.