Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney sell Wrexham stake to US private equity group
Club gets boost for development of Racecourse Ground, but move comes months after it received £14m state aidThe Wrexham AFC owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have sold a stake in the company to the US private equity investors Apollo, less than three months after the football club was given...
<p>Club gets boost for development of Racecourse Ground, but move comes months after it received £14m state aid</p><p>The Wrexham AFC owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have sold a stake in the company to the US private equity investors Apollo, less than three months after the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/nov/29/wrexham-afc-receives-18m-from-government-despite-hollywood-backing">football club was given £14m in state aid</a>.</p><p>The Welsh club on Monday announced the investment by Apollo Sports Capital, part of the New York-listed investor. It did not reveal the size of the investment, but said Reynolds and McElhenney, who has changed his name to Rob Mac, would remain majority owners.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/dec/08/ryan-reynolds-rob-mcelhenney-wrexham-us-apollo-sports-capital">Continue reading...</a>
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