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Wrexham A.F.C.

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Wrexham A.F.C.
Full nameWrexham Association Football Club
Founded1864
GroundRacecourse Ground
Wrexham
Capacity15,550
OwnerRR McReynolds Company LLC
(Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney)
ManagerPhil Parkinson
LeagueEFL League Two
2022–23National League, champions

Wrexham A.F.C. is a football club located in Wrexham, Wales but playing in the English league system. After winning the championship of the fifth-level National League in the 2022–23 season, the club will play in EFL League Two in the 2023–24 season.

The club has received major international publicity since being purchased in November 2020 by American actor Rob McElhenney and Canadian–American actor Ryan Reynolds, with the purchase completed in February 2021. Their ownership of the club has since been the subject of the documentary series Welcome to Wrexham. The series airs on FX and Hulu in the United States and Disney+ in the UK and Ireland.

League position

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Season League Position
2000–01 Second Division 10th
2001–02 Second Division 23rd
2002–03 Third Division 3th
2003–04 Second Division 13th
2004–05 League One 22nd
2005–06 League Two 13th
2006–07 League Two 19th
2007–08 League Two 24th
2008–09 Conference 10th

Former position

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