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Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney inundated with transfer pleas as Arsenal goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo returns to Wrexham after jaw injury

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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have been inundated with transfer pleas after seeing Arthur Okonkwo return to Wrexham.

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  • Keeper returned to north London for treatment
  • Cleared to head back to North Wales
  • Has impressed Red Dragons supporters

  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The Arsenal-owned goalkeeper has won plenty of admirers since linking up with the Red Dragons on a season-long loan back in September. He has taken in 13 appearances for the Welsh outfit, collecting five clean sheets in League Two.

  • Ryan Reynolds Rob McElhenney Wrexham 2023Getty

    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Okonkwo was forced back to his parent club for treatment when suffering a jaw injury, but has been cleared to retrace steps to SToK Racecourse – much to the delight of Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson, who has also lost Rob Lainton to knee surgery.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Wrexham supporters are delighted to see Okonkwo in North Wales, with an official social media post announcing that the 22-year-old is “back in the building” being flooded with messages urging Reynolds and McElhenney to make the funds available for a permanent transfer in the January window.

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  • WHAT NEXT FOR OKONKWO?

    Okonkwo is only tied to a contract at Arsenal through to the summer of 2024, meaning that some big decisions on his future are fast approaching. He has caught the eye while at Wrexham – with his efforts being noted elsewhere – but there may be a chance for the Red Dragons to do a deal at some stage.