Rio Ferdinand was left shocked by an admission made by Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds on the latest episode of his podcast.
, who is starring in the upcoming Deadpool 3 film, has co-owned the Welsh club since 2021 having taken it over alongside Rob McElhenney. Wrexham 's spending power has meant they had the largest wage bill in League Two this season, and are expected to have one of the highest wage bills in League One despite being a newly-promoted club.
"It's really instilling in them a belief in their ability, and backing them in terms of what they want to do outside of football."That's just as important. What is your plan for your family? Do you have a brand, or do you have something? And these are things that are becoming increasingly important in 2024."
"I'm sure for footballers, when your bread and butter is based on a very specific and highly prized skillset, you also have to think, 'What else? What should I do? I have a family'."
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