Wrexham's Transfer Decision Backfires
Wrexham's financial pull helped them secure big transfers, but one player, Ryan Longman, might not face his admirer, Gary Rowett, this week.
Wrexham has a history of luring top players, such as Paul Mullin and Ollie Palmer, to join their team, even when they were in the National League.
Their summer signings, including Lewis O'Brien, Josh Windass, and Callum Doyle, turned down other offers to join Wrexham.
However, beating Oxford United to sign Ryan Longman might be a decision Wrexham regrets, as Gary Rowett had publicly expressed interest in him in January.
Gary Rowett spoke publicly about his interest in Ryan Longman, but already knew he wouldn't get his transfer wish.
Author's summary: Wrexham's transfer decision has backfired massively.