As Wrexham aims for back-to-back promotions, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds are predicted to “invest heavily again in the January transfer window.”
AHEAD OF TIME?
The Red Dragons made a historic comeback to the Football League the previous season, and the Hollywood co-owners of the team saw some payoff for their financial and emotional investment in the Welsh team.
THE LARGER IMAGE
League Two has gotten off to a good start, with Phil Parkinson’s team up to second in the standings. There is hope for more to come as players like Paul Mullin recover from injuries and suspensions, and Elliot Lee piques interest from a distance with his goal-scoring prowess in the midfield.
WHAT IT SAYS
In the coming year, Wrexham will have the chance to bolster their roster even more, and former England international Carlton Palmer anticipates more money will be spent. “Wrexham has found their feet in League Two, with five wins in their last six games, taking them up to second place, five points off the league leaders Stockport,” he told Football League World. As I said before the season began, Parkinson’s team is a real contender for an automatic promotion. They would succeed, in my opinion; they just needed to settle into this league and make the required corrections. Their owners are extremely wealthy, and they have players on the team who are far better than those in League Two. I anticipate
Next what?
With eight victories gained during their current 11-game unbeaten streak in all competitions, Wrexham has amassed 33 points from 17 games this season and is aiming to leap directly into the third division of English football.
