Wrexham director Kaleen Allyn has confirmed that his family considered investing in Liverpool before becoming minority shareholders in the next championship.
Ryan Reynolds and Rob Melhenney, headed by Ryan Reynolds and Rob Melhenney, recently sealed his third consecutive promotion, confirming second place in the league classification one to win a place on the second level next season.
Allyns, a medical devices company, Welch Allyn, sold for $ 2 million (1.3 million pounds) in 2015, was part of this last victory after investing in the club at the end of last year, and Kaleen confirmed that Wrexham’s story helped to convince them to buy them.
“Even when we looked at other clubs, we were like:” We want to be true members we work with, “Kaleen said Athletics. “Yes, Liverpool It is an incredible club and when we were looking at this, we were like, “it could be a great opportunity, but we don’t want that.”
“We want to be true partners and dirty our hands; be part of the history of what is happening. This is the greatest honor.”
Wrexham’s story has reached the international audience after the takeover of Reynolds and Mcelenney, which led to a popular series of documents, Welcome to Wrexhamto increase the global position of the club.
“We flew Grandpa Bill because he wanted to show -what he is,” Allyn said about the final decision to invest in Wrexham.
“When he got home again, he was almost shouting and shouting because he did not want to leave. He said,” The Wrexham community is the closest thing I saw with what we grew up and with what we lost in New York State.
“He went to the game and met Phil (Parkinson), who was very kind. My grandfather had seen Welcome to Wrexham. It was completely starry. It does not actually give a damn who is Ryan Reynolds or Rob Melhenney. But Phil Parkinson? He wanted his picture with Phil and this image is part of the wall of his house. “”