Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterFour Four TwoGet FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Become a Member in Seconds Unlock instant access to exclusive member features.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.You are now subscribedYour newsletter sign-up was successfulWant to add more newsletters?Five times a weekFourFourTwo DailyFantastic football content straight to your inbox! From the latest transfer news, quizzes, videos, features and interviews with the biggest names in the game, plus lots more.Signup +Once a week...And its LIVE!Sign up to our FREE live football newsletter, tracking all of the biggest games available to watch on the device of your choice. Never miss a kick-off!Signup +Join the clubGet full access to premium articles, exclusive features and a growing list of member rewards.Explore An account already exists for this email address, please log in.Subscribe to our newsletterWrexham continue to progress at a remarkable rate, now on the cusp of the Championship play-offs after three successive promotions.The Premier League is the next ambition for Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, who have overseen an almost seamless rise from non-league.And by the time they eventually play top-flight football - which seems likely given their current trajectory - Wrexhams Racecourse Ground might look very different.Article continues below You may like Wrexham are in the hunt for a fourth consecutive promotion but the FA Cup is a chance to add a new angle to a predictable Hollywood story Why Wrexham's �19m striker transfer pursuit is cause for concern for rest of the Championship How to watch Wrexham vs Chelsea: Streams and TV info Wrexham make big investment on new KopThe 10,500-seater stadium, Wrexhams home since 1864, is currently three-sided after the old Kop was demolished in 2023.Work is now well underway on a new, impressive 7,750-seater Kop stand, which could cost up to �90 million.That is according to YouTube channel Mega Stadiums UK, who note that this is a very substantial investment for a Championship club."Wrexham, though, are not a typical Championship club. Revenue from sponsorships, helped by the 'Welcome to Wrexham' documentary, and recent investment from Apollo Sports Capital means such an outlay is affordable.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.The Red Dragons have also been helped by an �18m grant from the Welsh government, which Wrexhams council said would preserve the "unique culture and heritage" of the Racecourse "for generations to come".The new Kop stand already has some Premier League pedigree, with architectural firm Populous - the company behind the look of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - appointed for the design process.The proposed date for the stands completion is spring 2027, so Wrexham could still be playing Premier League football with a three-sided ground if they are to be promoted this season.But the huge financial benefits of being a Premier League club would certainly help with the costs of the new stand.Phil Parkinsons side currently sit seventh in the Championship, level on points with Southampton but outside the play-offs on goal difference.Whether they achieve yet another promotion this year or not, the future certainly looks bright for Wrexham, and for the Racecourse Ground.TOPICSPremier LeagueChampionshipCallum Rice-CoatesCallum is a football writer who has had work published by the likes of BBC Sport, the Independent, BT Sport and the Blizzard, amongst various others. A lifelong Wrexham fan, he is hoping Ryan Reynolds can lead his hometown club to the promised land.
