Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds.Photo:Ryan Reynolds/InstagramWolverine and Deadpool teamed up to cheerWrexham AFCto victory!On Sunday, actor and Wrexham AFC co-ownerRyan Reynoldsemulated one of the iconic poses thatHugh Jackmandoes while portraying the iconic clawed hero Wolverine after the Welsh soccer club beat Shrewsbury Town FC 1-0.The Wrexham-Shrewsbury game was a third-round match in the Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup, so — as Jackman phrased it in an Instagram post — the win is “huge.”Alongside aphotoof Reynolds, 47, Jackman, 55, wrote, “HUGE!! ROUND 4,” and tagged Wrexham AFC as well as Reynolds, co-ownerRob McElhenneyand Reynolds’ wife,Blake Lively.Prior to the club’s victory, Reynolds also shared aphotoof theDeadpool 3costars on the edge of their seats while watching the matchup.In the caption, Reynolds referenced one of Jackman’s other — non-superhero — projects,Les Misérables.“Watching @wrexham_afc in the @emiratesfacup with Prisoner 24601,” he wrote, a reference to Jean Valjean, the actor’s character in the 2012 film.Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at a New York Jets-Kansas City Chiefs game in October 2023.Jim McIsaac/GettyIn August 2023, Reynoldsjoked that Jackman had taken on a made-up role at Wrexham AFCafterThe Greatest Showmanstar came to watch one of the club’s matches.“Epic opening day at @wrexham_afc. The @mkdonsfc played like heroes,” Reynoldswroteon Instagram after the team’s 5-3 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons FC before taking a faux jab at his fellow on-screen superhero.“Big thanks to @thehughjackman for his first and last day as ‘Admiral Vice Football Operations Ombudsman’ because I just found out you made the f—— title up. ⚔️🏴⚔️,” he jokingly added.Jackman also documented his visit with apost, sharing photos of himself with both Reynolds and McElhenney, 46.“FINALLY snagged an invite. Thanks Wrex!” Jackman wrote in the caption.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The actors’ day at the soccer match came weeks after the pair was photographed in full hero gear as their Marvel characters whilefilming scenes for the thirdDeadpoolmoviein London.Reynolds and Jackman first announced in September 2022 that the latter will appear asWolverine in the movie, and they began production in London in May 2023, perThe Hollywood Reporter.
Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds.Photo:Ryan Reynolds/Instagram
Ryan Reynolds/Instagram
Wolverine and Deadpool teamed up to cheerWrexham AFCto victory!On Sunday, actor and Wrexham AFC co-ownerRyan Reynoldsemulated one of the iconic poses thatHugh Jackmandoes while portraying the iconic clawed hero Wolverine after the Welsh soccer club beat Shrewsbury Town FC 1-0.The Wrexham-Shrewsbury game was a third-round match in the Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup, so — as Jackman phrased it in an Instagram post — the win is “huge.”Alongside aphotoof Reynolds, 47, Jackman, 55, wrote, “HUGE!! ROUND 4,” and tagged Wrexham AFC as well as Reynolds, co-ownerRob McElhenneyand Reynolds’ wife,Blake Lively.Prior to the club’s victory, Reynolds also shared aphotoof theDeadpool 3costars on the edge of their seats while watching the matchup.In the caption, Reynolds referenced one of Jackman’s other — non-superhero — projects,Les Misérables.“Watching @wrexham_afc in the @emiratesfacup with Prisoner 24601,” he wrote, a reference to Jean Valjean, the actor’s character in the 2012 film.Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at a New York Jets-Kansas City Chiefs game in October 2023.Jim McIsaac/GettyIn August 2023, Reynoldsjoked that Jackman had taken on a made-up role at Wrexham AFCafterThe Greatest Showmanstar came to watch one of the club’s matches.“Epic opening day at @wrexham_afc. The @mkdonsfc played like heroes,” Reynoldswroteon Instagram after the team’s 5-3 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons FC before taking a faux jab at his fellow on-screen superhero.“Big thanks to @thehughjackman for his first and last day as ‘Admiral Vice Football Operations Ombudsman’ because I just found out you made the f—— title up. ⚔️🏴⚔️,” he jokingly added.Jackman also documented his visit with apost, sharing photos of himself with both Reynolds and McElhenney, 46.“FINALLY snagged an invite. Thanks Wrex!” Jackman wrote in the caption.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The actors’ day at the soccer match came weeks after the pair was photographed in full hero gear as their Marvel characters whilefilming scenes for the thirdDeadpoolmoviein London.Reynolds and Jackman first announced in September 2022 that the latter will appear asWolverine in the movie, and they began production in London in May 2023, perThe Hollywood Reporter.
Wolverine and Deadpool teamed up to cheerWrexham AFCto victory!
On Sunday, actor and Wrexham AFC co-ownerRyan Reynoldsemulated one of the iconic poses thatHugh Jackmandoes while portraying the iconic clawed hero Wolverine after the Welsh soccer club beat Shrewsbury Town FC 1-0.
The Wrexham-Shrewsbury game was a third-round match in the Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup, so — as Jackman phrased it in an Instagram post — the win is “huge.”
Alongside aphotoof Reynolds, 47, Jackman, 55, wrote, “HUGE!! ROUND 4,” and tagged Wrexham AFC as well as Reynolds, co-ownerRob McElhenneyand Reynolds’ wife,Blake Lively.
Prior to the club’s victory, Reynolds also shared aphotoof theDeadpool 3costars on the edge of their seats while watching the matchup.
In the caption, Reynolds referenced one of Jackman’s other — non-superhero — projects,Les Misérables.
“Watching @wrexham_afc in the @emiratesfacup with Prisoner 24601,” he wrote, a reference to Jean Valjean, the actor’s character in the 2012 film.
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at a New York Jets-Kansas City Chiefs game in October 2023.Jim McIsaac/Getty
Jim McIsaac/Getty
In August 2023, Reynoldsjoked that Jackman had taken on a made-up role at Wrexham AFCafterThe Greatest Showmanstar came to watch one of the club’s matches.
“Epic opening day at @wrexham_afc. The @mkdonsfc played like heroes,” Reynoldswroteon Instagram after the team’s 5-3 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons FC before taking a faux jab at his fellow on-screen superhero.
“Big thanks to @thehughjackman for his first and last day as ‘Admiral Vice Football Operations Ombudsman’ because I just found out you made the f—— title up. ⚔️🏴⚔️,” he jokingly added.
Jackman also documented his visit with apost, sharing photos of himself with both Reynolds and McElhenney, 46.
“FINALLY snagged an invite. Thanks Wrex!” Jackman wrote in the caption.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
The actors’ day at the soccer match came weeks after the pair was photographed in full hero gear as their Marvel characters whilefilming scenes for the thirdDeadpoolmoviein London.
Reynolds and Jackman first announced in September 2022 that the latter will appear asWolverine in the movie, and they began production in London in May 2023, perThe Hollywood Reporter.
source: people.com
