Blake Lively is all about celebrating her husband’s big wins! On April 27, the actress shared a heartfelt Instagram post about Ryan Reynolds’ latest milestone with Wrexham AFC, the Welsh soccer team he co-owns with Rob McElhenney.
The post comes after Wrexham’s thrilling 3-0 victory over Charlton on April 26, which marked a huge moment in the team’s history: they’ve been promoted to the Championship, the second tier of English soccer.
Lively was quick to reflect on how special the win was, not just for Wrexham, but for her family. She thanked the town of Wrexham, the fans, and everyone involved in making the historic day happen. “History was made yesterday not just with you, but because of you,” she wrote, sharing a series of images that captured the emotion of the day. The first photo in her post was a romantic snap of her and Reynolds embracing in the stands, while the other pictures showed the team celebrating and moments of joy with McElhenney.
Her message highlighted the importance of community and passion, saying, “Your passion and the ferocity of your joy are the magic.” Lively also celebrated the teamwork that made this victory possible, including praising manager Phil Parkinson. But her most touching words were for Reynolds and McElhenney, calling them “my favorite crazy ones, misfits, rebels, troublemakers”, a” nod to their unconventional approach to owning the team and making history.
Lively didn’t stop there; she also made sure to acknowledge the Wrexham AFC women’s team. “We’re so proud of you and grateful to all you do to elevate [girls’] dreams,” she wrote, reflecting on how inspiring it was to see young girls in Wrexham jerseys at the match. The post was a celebration of not just the victory but the impact this moment has on the community and future generations of soccer players.
On her Instagram Stories, Lively shared a heartfelt reflection on the men behind the success, saying that the love and respect Reynolds and McElhenney show each other brings about “more joy, more possibilities, more magic.” She went on to call a photo of the two men together “a painting of all you do for so many.”
Reynolds also took to Instagram to share his excitement over the big win. Posting a series of photos, he acknowledged the team’s accomplishment and the wisdom of manager Phil Parkinson. For Reynolds, this victory marks the third consecutive promotion for Wrexham – a rare achievement in the world of soccer. “We made history,” he said in his post, emphasizing the significance of the moment.
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ celebration of Wrexham’s promotion is a reminder of the power of teamwork, passion, and the joy of seeing dreams come true – no matter how impossible they may seem.
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