Eva Longoria cheers for Wrexham FC
- Eva Longoria was seen cheering for the players of Wrexham FC.
- She was alongside co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.
- The Desperate Housewives actress added star power to the football scene.
Hollywood actress Eva Longoria made headlines as she attended Wrexham's opening match in their return to League One after a 19-year absence. The "Desperate Housewives" star was present at the Racecourse ground to witness Wrexham's thrilling 3-2 victory over Wycombe, alongside the club's celebrity co-owners, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. This match marked a significant milestone for the team, which has seen a resurgence since Reynolds and McElhenney took over in 2021. Longoria's appearance is part of a growing trend of celebrity involvement with the club, which has attracted notable figures such as Paul Rudd, Hugh Jackman, and Will Ferrell. The trio of Longoria, Reynolds, and McElhenney are reportedly collaborating on a new docuseries for FX and Disney+ Latin America, focusing on Club Necaxa, a Mexican soccer team owned by Longoria and the two actors. The series aims to capture the essence of the club in a format reminiscent of the successful "Welcome to Wrexham" show. Fans have expressed excitement over the influx of celebrity support, with season ticket holder Sarah Howell commenting on the surprise of seeing Longoria at the match. Howell noted that the presence of such high-profile figures brings positive attention to both the club and the town of Wrexham. The co-owners have invested significantly in the team, with aspirations for a third consecutive promotion, further fueling the enthusiasm among supporters.