Ryan Reynolds (l.) and Paul Mullin.Photo:Getty ImagesRyan Reynoldsis showing his support for an injuredWrexham AFCplayer.On Wednesday theDeadpoolactor, who is a co-owner of theprofessional soccer club from Wales, shared a post on Twitter about player Paul Mullin, who suffered a punctured lung during a preseason match against Manchester United on Saturday.“Paul Mullin puts his last drop of blood into everything he does. The entire@Wrexham_AFCcommunity is pulling for a speedy recovery," Reynolds wrote in his tweet.During the contest at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium this past weekend, Mullin was injured after a challenge from United goalkeeper Nathan Bishop,CNNreported.Mullin, who needed an oxygen tank, left the field after being treated for several minutes, perThe Guardian.The Athleticreported that Mullin will likely miss the start of the new regular season due to his injury. Wrexham AFC won the preseason match 3-1.On Wednesday, Reynolds also sent a thank-you to Manchester United about the game on Instagram, while mentioning Mullin again.“Massive thanks to@manchesterunitedfor the incredible opportunity to play against a legendary Premier league side. 🤯 ❤️ But Jesus…. not worth losing Paul Mullin. F’n Brutal.@wrexham_afc,” he wrote in the post’s caption.Mullin’s injury sparked an angry reaction from Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson towards United,according toThe Guardian.“It was a clumsy, reckless challenge in a preseason game and I’m not happy with it at all," Parkinson said. “I haven’t seen the goalie and he’s probably best steering clear of us for the time being because we’re not very happy.”He added: “It’s a dangerous challenge and obviously Paul Mullin is our talisman. The way the lads responded after that I thought was outstanding. That’s what we’re all about as a group – resilience, sticking together. And that’s what we showed.“Mullin was hospitalized and later released, updating fans via Twitter on Wednesday.“Discharged, Thank you to everyone@UCSDHealthfor the incredible care! Will keep everyone updated but rest and recover is the 1st step!” he wrote in the social media post.For his part, Bishop tweeted an apology to Mullin: “Just wanted to share my sincerest apologies to@PMullin7A complete misjudgement and a genuine accident with 0 malicious intent at all! Wishing you the speediest recovery and hope to see you back scoring goals as soon as possible!”Reynolds owns Wrexham AFC withIt’s Always Sunny in PhiladelphiastarRob McElhenney. The two purchased the Welsh soccer team in 2021, and their acquisition was spotlighted in the 2022 documentaryWelcome to Wrexham.Back in May,the actor celebrated the promotionof Wrexham’s men’s and women’s teams to the English Football League.“The first Tuesday in May. What an unforgettable evening in Wrexham celebrating both @wrexham_afc and @wrexhamafcwomen gaining promotion and winning their leagues. BONKERS ⚔️❤️⚔️,” Reynolds wrote in an Instagram post at the time.
Ryan Reynolds (l.) and Paul Mullin.Photo:Getty Images
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Ryan Reynoldsis showing his support for an injuredWrexham AFCplayer.On Wednesday theDeadpoolactor, who is a co-owner of theprofessional soccer club from Wales, shared a post on Twitter about player Paul Mullin, who suffered a punctured lung during a preseason match against Manchester United on Saturday.“Paul Mullin puts his last drop of blood into everything he does. The entire@Wrexham_AFCcommunity is pulling for a speedy recovery,” Reynolds wrote in his tweet.During the contest at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium this past weekend, Mullin was injured after a challenge from United goalkeeper Nathan Bishop,CNNreported.Mullin, who needed an oxygen tank, left the field after being treated for several minutes, perThe Guardian.The Athleticreported that Mullin will likely miss the start of the new regular season due to his injury. Wrexham AFC won the preseason match 3-1.On Wednesday, Reynolds also sent a thank-you to Manchester United about the game on Instagram, while mentioning Mullin again.“Massive thanks to@manchesterunitedfor the incredible opportunity to play against a legendary Premier league side. 🤯 ❤️ But Jesus…. not worth losing Paul Mullin. F’n Brutal.@wrexham_afc,” he wrote in the post’s caption.Mullin’s injury sparked an angry reaction from Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson towards United,according toThe Guardian.“It was a clumsy, reckless challenge in a preseason game and I’m not happy with it at all," Parkinson said. “I haven’t seen the goalie and he’s probably best steering clear of us for the time being because we’re not very happy.”He added: “It’s a dangerous challenge and obviously Paul Mullin is our talisman. The way the lads responded after that I thought was outstanding. That’s what we’re all about as a group – resilience, sticking together. And that’s what we showed.“Mullin was hospitalized and later released, updating fans via Twitter on Wednesday.“Discharged, Thank you to everyone@UCSDHealthfor the incredible care! Will keep everyone updated but rest and recover is the 1st step!” he wrote in the social media post.For his part, Bishop tweeted an apology to Mullin: “Just wanted to share my sincerest apologies to@PMullin7A complete misjudgement and a genuine accident with 0 malicious intent at all! Wishing you the speediest recovery and hope to see you back scoring goals as soon as possible!”Reynolds owns Wrexham AFC withIt’s Always Sunny in PhiladelphiastarRob McElhenney. The two purchased the Welsh soccer team in 2021, and their acquisition was spotlighted in the 2022 documentaryWelcome to Wrexham.Back in May,the actor celebrated the promotionof Wrexham’s men’s and women’s teams to the English Football League.“The first Tuesday in May. What an unforgettable evening in Wrexham celebrating both @wrexham_afc and @wrexhamafcwomen gaining promotion and winning their leagues. BONKERS ⚔️❤️⚔️,” Reynolds wrote in an Instagram post at the time.
Ryan Reynoldsis showing his support for an injuredWrexham AFCplayer.
On Wednesday theDeadpoolactor, who is a co-owner of theprofessional soccer club from Wales, shared a post on Twitter about player Paul Mullin, who suffered a punctured lung during a preseason match against Manchester United on Saturday.
“Paul Mullin puts his last drop of blood into everything he does. The entire@Wrexham_AFCcommunity is pulling for a speedy recovery,” Reynolds wrote in his tweet.
During the contest at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium this past weekend, Mullin was injured after a challenge from United goalkeeper Nathan Bishop,CNNreported.
Mullin, who needed an oxygen tank, left the field after being treated for several minutes, perThe Guardian.The Athleticreported that Mullin will likely miss the start of the new regular season due to his injury. Wrexham AFC won the preseason match 3-1.
On Wednesday, Reynolds also sent a thank-you to Manchester United about the game on Instagram, while mentioning Mullin again.
“Massive thanks to@manchesterunitedfor the incredible opportunity to play against a legendary Premier league side. 🤯 ❤️ But Jesus…. not worth losing Paul Mullin. F’n Brutal.@wrexham_afc,” he wrote in the post’s caption.
Mullin’s injury sparked an angry reaction from Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson towards United,according toThe Guardian.“It was a clumsy, reckless challenge in a preseason game and I’m not happy with it at all," Parkinson said. “I haven’t seen the goalie and he’s probably best steering clear of us for the time being because we’re not very happy.”
He added: “It’s a dangerous challenge and obviously Paul Mullin is our talisman. The way the lads responded after that I thought was outstanding. That’s what we’re all about as a group – resilience, sticking together. And that’s what we showed.”
Mullin was hospitalized and later released, updating fans via Twitter on Wednesday.
“Discharged, Thank you to everyone@UCSDHealthfor the incredible care! Will keep everyone updated but rest and recover is the 1st step!" he wrote in the social media post.
For his part, Bishop tweeted an apology to Mullin: “Just wanted to share my sincerest apologies to@PMullin7A complete misjudgement and a genuine accident with 0 malicious intent at all! Wishing you the speediest recovery and hope to see you back scoring goals as soon as possible!”
Reynolds owns Wrexham AFC withIt’s Always Sunny in PhiladelphiastarRob McElhenney. The two purchased the Welsh soccer team in 2021, and their acquisition was spotlighted in the 2022 documentaryWelcome to Wrexham.
Back in May,the actor celebrated the promotionof Wrexham’s men’s and women’s teams to the English Football League.
“The first Tuesday in May. What an unforgettable evening in Wrexham celebrating both @wrexham_afc and @wrexhamafcwomen gaining promotion and winning their leagues. BONKERS ⚔️❤️⚔️,” Reynolds wrote in an Instagram post at the time.
source: people.com
