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“Can They Buy the Yankees” – Ryan Reynolds’ Success With $2.5 Million Team Amidst $800 Million Senators Rumors Excites Fans

Published 01/28/2023, 8:30 AM EST

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Since the acting duo of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took over Wrexham AFC, the soccer club has been on a roll. They have not only helped the club gain popularity and attention, but with their involvement and investment, they have done wonders for a struggling club in the fifth division of the English soccer league.

Wrexham AFC is in the first position of the Nations League and is eyeing promotion to the fourth division, which would be the team’s first promotion in almost 15 years. The success story of this club has been like a fairy tale since the takeover, and fans are loving it.

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Fans delighted with Ryan Reynolds

Fans can’t get enough of what the Deadpool star has done to help this third-oldest soccer club reach glory. After seeing his success with Wrexham, many fans want Ryan Reynolds also to make an investment in their team.

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“Can they buy the Yankees?”- one fan asked, while another fan just straight up demanded, “Buy the Commanders!”

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There were some Cowboy fans too, saying, “Can they buy the Cowboys please?” There are also some Knicks fans saying, “He should buy the Nicks”.

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Amidst the rumors of Ryan Reynolds being the possible next owner of the Ottawa Senators, some fans are also excited about that possibility.

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“Ottawa Senators next!”- one fan said. Another fan is excited about the possibility after seeing his success with Wrexham. “This might be a good measurement of what Reynolds could do with the Ottawa Senators if he becomes a partial owner”, he said.

Some fans even went on to compare him to the drama series ‘Ted lasso’. Irl Ted Lasso” and “So this is Ted Lasso but real life ??”, were the comments from fans.

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Reynolds can be the possible next owner of The Senators

Ten months ago, the Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk passed away at the age of 62. Since then, the team has been looking for a new owner, and the person leading the talks is none other than Wrexham owner Ryan Reynolds.

But to buy a club worth $800 million would be tough for Ryan Reynolds alone and he would need a consortium of people with money to become a co-owner of the team. But the Deadpool star has already received the stamp of approval from Senators legend Daniel Alfredsson.

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It will be interesting to see what unfolds in the future. What are your thoughts on Ryan Reynolds becoming the owner of Senators? Let us know in the comments.

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Saransh Chauhan is a Soccer Writer at EssentiallySports. He has an open-minded set of interests, from soccer and video games to anime and music. As an avid gamer, he enjoys playing all genres of video games.
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