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    Wrexham Finds New Hollywood Sponsor: Blake Lively

    Blake Lively owns Betty Buzz, a beverage brand that will now sponsor her husband's football team. Credit: Getty Images/Eddie Keogh

    League Two club Wrexham get a taste of Hollywood with their latest sponsorship deal courtesy of famed actress Blake Lively, wife of co-owner Ryan Reynolds.

    The Welsh club have gained worldwide recognition following their takeover Reynolds and fellow Hollywood actor Rob McElhenney, while their Netflix documentary follows them around the world following their £1.8m takeover in 2021.

    New fans have received a dramatic boost this year from the National League , as Wrexham secured promotion and a place in League Two for the first time in 15 years, and the co-owners used their fame and fortune to boost the title's visibility. chase.

    Their presence helped land a sponsorship deal with social media platform TikTok, and other recent commercial deals have included Expedia.

    But the club's statement on Wednesday confirmed the identity of its new training jersey partner Betty Buzz, a soft drink company owned by Lively.

    Our new workout kit sponsor gives us that tingly sensation. Welcome to the team, @BettyBuzz!

    🔴⚪ #WxmAFC pic.twitter.com/1e9XhnPfMM

    — Wrexham AFC (@Wrexham_AFC) May 24, 2023

    Our team had heard of Wrexham AFC, of ​​course, but as soon as we officially heard about them refreshing vision, we realized it was officially the right fit for our refreshing sparkling drink,” Lively said.

    Lively attended games with her husband when Wrexham won the National League this season with a record 111 points. Reaching the fourth tier of English football, Reynolds and McElhenney rewarded the team with a trip to Las Vegas.

    A new 5,000-seat grandstand is under construction to increase the capacity of the club racetrack. With approval from local authorities down to 15,000, the venue is set to host Kings Of Leon this summer to help generate additional revenue ahead of the new campaign.

    The team will also tour America this summer, where they will play LA Galaxy II and Premier League teams Manchester United and Chelsea in the pre-season.

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