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Wrexham secure promotion to League One | Football News

Wrexham turned on the fashion to seal promotion to League One with a 6-0 victory over Forest Inexperienced.

The north Wales-based membership, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynold and Rob McElhenney, have earned back-to-back promotions after profitable the Nationwide League title final season.

Reynolds and McElhenney took over the membership in November 2020 and after shedding within the play-offs of their first full season on the membership, ended their 15-year absence from the EFL by edging out Notts County to clinch promotion with a record-breaking 111 factors.

9 victories of their final 15 league video games, with simply three defeats, noticed them energy into the highest three this season and attain League One for the primary time since 2005.

League Two leaders Stockport County, 4 factors clear, additionally secured promotion on Saturday with the title nonetheless up for grabs.

‘The trip of our lives’ – Reynolds and McElhenney toast promotion

The Hollywood journey continues for Wrexham

Sky Sports activities’ EFL Editor Simeon Gholam:

“Anybody following the Wrexham journey will know that this season has been positively relaxed in comparison with what has come earlier than.

“The strife of getting out of the Nationwide League – play-off heartache adopted by that record-breaking battle with Notts County – has been adopted by a relative canter on their return to League Two. Will probably be fascinating to see how they try to make promotion with two video games to spare a really dramatic climax to a documentary.

“The beginning was a bit of combined, however Wrexham have hardly ever been out of rivalry, and the type of Paul Mullin because the flip of the yr has seen them actually hit their stride. Sarcastically, they observe Stockport once more, the aspect that originally stood of their means of a return to the EFL in 2022.

“For all of the scepticism and scrutiny that may observe a membership with such well-known house owners as Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, that is nonetheless merely a story of an historic outdated membership that had fallen on many years of laborious occasions discovering their ft once more. It’s a rise that must be lauded and celebrated.”

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