Wrexham’s rising reputation in the USA helped the membership safe file income of £26.7m of their newest accounts, up 155 per cent on the earlier yr.
The Welsh facet, who’re co-owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, mentioned they generated greater than half (52.1 per cent) of that file turnover from exterior Europe – primarily North America – for the yr ending June 30, 2024.
That in comparison with 24.6 per cent of turnover being generated exterior Europe within the earlier yr’s figures.
The membership mentioned that spectacular rise highlighted the impression of the ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ Disney Plus documentary sequence, with the fourth instalment presently being filmed.
“While the documentary does not contribute any direct financial return for the club, it delivers incredible global exposure for the Wrexham brand and provides the club with a unique marketing platform that can be monetised through the delivery of TV exposure for our partners,” a press release concerning the 2023-24 outcomes printed on the membership’s web site on Monday learn.
Business income elevated from £1.83m within the earlier accounts to £13.18m within the newest set.
Wrexham mentioned a brand new international membership scheme now accounted for 25 per cent of all membership memberships, highlighting their abroad enchantment.
Elevated prices contributed to an total lack of £2.73m, down from £5.11m in 2022-23.
The League One membership mentioned that following the accounting interval, that they had repaid £15.02m in shareholder loans and curiosity to Reynolds and McElhenney’s firm.
“This action will help facilitate the raising of funding to meet the costs of the club’s capital projects going forward,” the membership assertion continued.
Wrexham are nonetheless in with a great likelihood of securing a third-successive promotion, with the membership positioned second in League One with seven video games left to play.
