Ryan Reynolds' cheeky jab at Liverpool and Mohamed Salah offer as Wrexham fixture set
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Liverpool IconLiverpool FC NewsFeaturesLiverpool FCLiverpool will face Wrexham in the US this summer as part of its pre-season tour, with Ryan Reynolds previously having joked about signing Mohamed Salah from the RedsWrexham owner, Ryan Reynolds, attends the FA Cup game between Wrexham and Nottingham Forest.(Image: Jon Hobley/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Liverpool will take on Championship promotion-chasers Wrexham in the U.S. this summer as part of its summer tour that will help Arne Slot's side prepare for the new season.The Welsh club, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, has risen to prominence since it was taken over by the famous duo, with the documentary providing it with a new audience Stateside, which Liverpool will be able to capitalize on.Wrexham is looking to earn promotion into the English top flight, having only moved out of League One last season. And when it was in the third tier, Reynolds made a cheeky play for Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah.READ MORE: Liverpool USA pre-season tour confirmed as Arne Slot's side to play WrexhamREAD MORE: Virgil van Dijk details 'angry' Arne Slot reaction to Wolves loss with blunt Liverpool verdictAt the time, Salah was entering the final year of his Liverpool contract.
Linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League, the Egyptian eventually signed a two-year extension at Anfield.During a promotional tour Deadpool & Wolverine film, Reynolds and his co-star Hugh Jackman were asked which Premier League player they would like to be.Jackman said he admired Salah's professionalism and Reynolds added: "Mo, you would be warmly embraced at the Racecourse Ground in North Wales."Mohamed Salah scored for Liverpool.(Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Around three years ago, Reynolds and Mac joked about the relative sizes of Wrexham and Liverpool, comically suggesting that the Welsh team was the bigger soccer club."Well, this is a special game. Of course, we’re talking about Liverpool — tiny club, Liverpool.
Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world.In recent summers, Wrexham has taken on Manchester United and Chelsea in the U.S.As it could be a Premier League side by the time it plays Liverpool, though, this is likely to be the biggest fixture it has played yet.Wrexham currently sits sixth in the Championship and could be promoted to the Premier League this season, most likely via the playoffs. The Reds were the most-watched Premier League club in the country last season.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCWrexham AFCMohamed Salah