From 'Deadpool' cameo to outcast: Paul Mullin's fall at Wrexham underlines club's growing status
- Paul Mullin, a key player for Wrexham, has not played in league games for nearly two months due to new signings and recent spinal surgery, affecting his confidence.
- Wrexham's Hollywood owners, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, supported manager Phil Parkinson following a recent loss, with McElhenney texting, 'Phil, we are right behind you,' after a difficult result.
- Wrexham is currently second in League One, just ahead of Wycombe in a tight promotion race, with their next match against Exeter City on Saturday.
- Mullin's position in the team has been affected as Wrexham signed two new strikers to boost their promotion bid, dropping him from matchday squads.
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From 'Deadpool' cameo to outcast: Paul Mullin's fall at Wrexham underlines club's growing status
Paul Mullin has been the goal-scoring poster boy of a Wrexham team soaring through England’s soccer leagues following its takeover by Hollywood celebrities.
Paul Mullin's fall at Wrexham underlines club's growing status
He has been the goal-scoring poster boy of a Wrexham team soaring through England’s soccer leagues following its takeover by Hollywood celebrities. There’s a giant mural of him in the center of the city. He formed such a close bond with Ryan Reynolds, one of the club’s owners, that he even appeared in the last “Deadpool” movie. Now Paul Mullin is experiencing a negative side to Wrexham’s remarkable rise — the ambitious team looks to have outgrow…
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