Wrexham's most expensive signings of all time

Wrexham’s rise up the leagues has been extraordinary, with owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney transforming the Welsh side both on and off the pitch.

Reynolds and McElhenney have splashed the cash on a number of signings since arriving in 2020, with the Red Dragons eventually hoping to be playing Premier League football.

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney at Wrexham.

But who is the current record signing at the Racecourse Ground? We’ve taken a look at Wrexham’s most expensive signings in their history, with the help of Transfermarkt and news reports.

Rank

Player

Fee

Signed from

Year

Nathan Broadhead

£7.5m

Ipswich Town

2025

Ben Sheaf

£6.5m

Coventry City

2025

Callum Doyle

£5m

Manchester City

2025

Lewis O’Brien

£3m

Nottingham Forest

2025

Liberato Cacace

£2.1m

Empoli

2025

Conor Coady

£2m

Leicester City

2025

Kieffer Moore

£2m

Sheffield United

2025

Sam Smith

£2m

Reading

2025

George Thomason

£1.2m

Bolton Wanderers

2025

Ryan Hardie

£700k

Plymouth Argyle

2025

Mo Faal

£500k

West Brom

2024

Ryan Longman

£500k

Hull City

2025

Ollie Rathbone

£414k

Rotherham United

2024

Lewis Brunt

£400k

Leicester

2024

Seb Revan

£350k

Aston Villa

2024

Dan Scarr

£300k

Plymouth Argyle

2024

Ollie Palmer

£300k

AFC Wimbledon

2022

James McClean

£250k

Wigan Athletic

2023

Joey Jones

£210k

Liverpool

1978

Ben Tozer

£200k

Cheltenham

2021

Andy Marriott

£200k

Nottingham Forest

1993

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