Manchester United will face non-league Wrexham AFC in San Diego as a part of the club's already announced summer tour to the United States, the Premier League club said on Monday.
Fifth-tier National League side Wrexham have became famous after Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought the club in 2020 with the efforts of the owners being tracked by a documentary series called Welcome to Wrexham.
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The mind games have begun#MUFC || #MUTOUR23— Manchester United (@ManUtd) March 27, 2023
The match will take place on July 25 at the Snapdragon Stadium, the home of the San Diego Wave FC of the National Women's Soccer League. A youth-focused team drawn from United’s traveling tour squad supplemented by Academy prospects will face Wrexham.
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) March 27, 2023
United have yet to announce opponents, dates or venues for the rest of their tour matches.
(Reporting by Tommy Lund in Gdansk; Editing by Ken Ferris)
