Tom Lawrence Targets Summer Switch to Wrexham

Tom Lawrence wants an EFL return this summer and has placed Wrexham at the top of his wish list after leaving Rangers when his contract expired.

Tom Lawrence: Free Agent with Promotion Ambitions

The 30-year-old forward, once part of Manchester United’s youth setup, ended a two-year spell at Ibrox last month. Injuries limited his impact in Scotland, yet the Welshman’s creative spark and versatility across the front line still make him an attractive option for clubs eyeing Championship promotion. Wrexham, owned by Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are monitoring the situation as they look to bolster Phil Parkinson’s squad for a third successive promotion push.

Ryan Reynolds’ Project Appeals to Lawrence

Wrexham’s rapid rise—from National League obscurity to League One in just two seasons—has caught Lawrence’s eye. Beyond the glamour of celebrity ownership, the club has invested heavily in sports science, infrastructure, and experienced talent like Paul Mullin and Steven Fletcher. Lawrence believes his Championship experience with Derby County and Sheffield United can add the final piece to Wrexham’s attacking puzzle.

Financial and Tactical Fit

A free transfer aligns with Wrexham’s budget, allowing funds to focus on wages and potential defensive reinforcements. Tactically, Lawrence’s aptitude for drifting between the lines and delivering set-pieces would complement Mullin’s penalty-box instincts and Elliot Lee’s late runs from midfield.

Opinion

Landing Tom Lawrence would be a statement signing that signals Wrexham’s intent to challenge immediately in League One. His track record suggests he could be the creative catalyst needed to make Reynolds’ Championship dream a reality—provided he stays fit.