# 2020–21 Wrexham A.F.C. season

The 2020–21 season of Wrexham A.F.C. was the football club's 156th season.
The season saw Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney take over the club in November 2020, with the takeover being completed on 9 February 2021; the tail end of the season is documented in the first two episodes of the FX docu-series Welcome to Wrexham.

## First team squad

Correct as of 30 June 2021.
| No. | Name | Pos. | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in |
| Goalkeepers |||||||
| 1 | Rob Lainton | GK | (1989-10-12)12 October 1989 (aged 31) | Port Vale | 2018 |
| 21 | Christian Dibble | GK | (1994-05-11)11 May 1994 (aged 27) | Nuneaton Borough | 2017 |
| Defenders |||||||
| 2 | Reece Hall-Johnson | DF | (1995-05-09)9 May 1995 (aged 26) | Northampton Town | 2020 |
| 3 | Jamie Reckord | DF | (1992-03-09)9 March 1992 (aged 29) | Solihull Moors | 2020 |
| 4 | Theo Vassell | DF | (1997-01-02)2 January 1997 (aged 24) | Macclesfield Town | 2020 |
| 5 | Shaun Pearson | DF | (1989-04-28)28 April 1989 (aged 32) | Grimsby Town | 2017 |
| 16 | Cameron Green | DF | (1999-04-24)24 April 1999 (aged 22) | Free agent | 2021 |
| 22 | Fiacre Kelleher | DF | (1996-03-10)10 March 1996 (aged 25) | Macclesfield Town | 2020 |
| 26 | Tyler French | DF | (1999-02-12)12 February 1999 (aged 22) | Bradford City | 2021 |
| 32 | Max Cleworth | DF | (2002-08-09)9 August 2002 (aged 18) | Academy | 2020 |
| Midfielders |||||||
| 6 | Jay Harris | MF | (1987-04-15)15 April 1987 (aged 34) | Macclesfield Town | 2020 |
| 8 | Luke Young (captain) | MF | (1993-02-22)22 February 1993 (aged 28) | Torquay United | 2018 |
| 10 | Devonte Redmond | MF | (1996-09-19)19 September 1996 (aged 24) | Salford City | 2019 |
| 12 | Dan Jarvis | MF | (1998-01-17)17 January 1998 (aged 23) | Academy | 2020 |
| 13 | Mark Carrington | MF | (1987-04-15)15 April 1987 (aged 34) | Bury | 2013 |
| 14 | Paul Rutherford | MF | (1987-07-10)10 July 1987 (aged 33) | Southport | 2016 |
| 15 | James Horsfield | MF | (1995-09-21)21 September 1995 (aged 25) | Scunthorpe United | 2020 |
| 19 | Keanu Marsh-Brown | MF | (1992-08-10)10 August 1992 (aged 28) | Gloucester City | 2021 |
| 25 | Ryan Austin | MF | (2002-10-10)10 October 2002 (aged 18) | Academy | 2020 |
| 29 | Jordan Davies | MF | (1998-10-18)18 October 1998 (aged 22) | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2020 |
| Forwards |||||||
| 9 | Jordan Ponticelli | FW | (1998-09-10)10 September 1998 (aged 22) | Coventry City | 2020 |
| 11 | Gold Omotayo | FW | (1994-01-27)27 January 1994 (aged 27) | Gloucester City | 2021 |
| 18 | Chris Sang | FW | (1999-06-29)29 June 1999 (aged 22) | Marshalls FC | 2021 |
| 20 | Dior Angus | FW | (1994-01-18)18 January 1994 (aged 27) | Barrow | 2021 |
| 27 | Jake Bickerstaff | FW | (2001-09-11)11 September 2001 (aged 19) | Academy | 2020 |
| 39 | Kwame Thomas | FW | (1995-09-28)28 September 1995 (aged 25) | Burton Albion | 2020 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 14 August 2020 | DF | Jamie Reckord | Solihull Moors | Free |
| 16 August 2020 | MF | Elliott Durrell | Altrincham | Free |
| 19 August 2020 | FW | Jake Bickerstaff | Academy | Free |
| 19 August 2020 | DF | Max Cleworth | Academy | Free |
| 19 August 2020 | FW | Jordan Ponticelli | Coventry City | Free |
| 24 August 2020 | DF | Reece Hall-Johnson | Northampton Town | Free |
| 25 August 2020 | MF | Jordan Davies | Brighton & Hove Albion | Free |
| 27 August 2020 | DF | Theo Vassell | Macclesfield Town | Free |
| 29 August 2020 | FW | Kwame Thomas | Burton Albion | Free |
| 10 September 2020 | MF | Anthony Jeffrey | Dover Athletic | Free |
| 12 September 2020 | DF | Fiacre Kelleher | Macclesfield Town | Free |
| 15 September 2020 | MF | James Horsfield | Scunthorpe United | Free |
| 1 February 2021 | FW | Dior Angus | Barrow | Free |
| 1 February 2021 | DF | Tyler French | Bradford City | Free |
| 10 April 2021 | MF | Keanu Marsh-Brown | Gloucester City | Free |
| 10 April 2021 | FW | Gold Omotayo | Gloucester City | Free |
| 10 April 2021 | FW | Chris Sang | Marshalls FC | Free |
| 12 April 2021 | DF | Cameron Green | Free agent | Free |

### Loaned in

| Date | Pos. | Nat. | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
| 28 August 2020 | FW | | Adi Yussuf | Blackpool | End of season | |

### Loaned out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Date until |
| 10 August 2020 | FW | Bobby Grant | Oldham Athletic | End of season |
| 31 January 2021 | GK | Dawid Szczepaniak | Cefn Druids | End of season |
| 1 February 2021 | FW | Jake Bickerstaff | Caernarfon Town | End of season |
| 1 February 2021 | DF | Max Cleworth | Caernarfon Town | End of season |

### Released

| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | Join date |
| 30 June 2020 | DF | Jazzi Barnum-Bobb | Dartford | 16 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | FW | JJ Hooper | Barnet | 11 September 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | MF | Davis Keillor-Dunn | Oldham Athletic | 11 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | DF | James Jennings | Stockport County | 16 July 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | DF | Jake Lawlor | Harrogate Town | 12 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | FW | Leighton McIntosh | Cove Rangers | 10 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | FW | Jason Oswell | Telford United | 1 July 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | MF | Matt Sargent | Salford City | 29 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | MF | Luke Summerfield | Halifax Town | 20 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | DF | Doug Tharme | Curzon Ashton | 5 August 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | MF | Jack Thorn | Aberystwyth Town | 25 September 2020 |
| 30 June 2020 | DF | Akil Wright | York City | 17 September 2020 |
| 27 January 2021 | MF | Anthony Jeffrey | Billericay Town | 1 February 2022 |
| 14 April 2021 | MF | Elliott Durrell | Telford United | 29 June 2021 |

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| National League | 6 October 2020 | 29 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 8th | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 045.24 |
| FA Cup | 24 October 2020 | 24 October 2020 | Fourth qualifying round | Fourth qualifying round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 000.00 |
| FA Trophy | 9 December 2020 | 9 December 2020 | Third round proper | Third round proper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 043.18 |
Last updated: 30 June 2021 Source: Competitions

### National League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 69 | Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals |
| 7 | Bromley | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 69 | Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals |
| 8 | Wrexham | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 68 | |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 66 | |
| 10 | FC Halifax Town | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 63 | 54 | +9 | 65 | |