The King and Queen Consort toured the Racecourse Ground stadium as part of a visit to Wrexham to celebrate its new city status, granted to eight communities as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
The King wished players well ahead of a game on Saturday, before joking about the pitch to head groundsman, Paul Chaloner:"It's proper grass isn't it, not that plastic stuff?"The Queen Consort and Wrexham AFC owner Rob McElhenney share a joke
He and Camilla also learned more about Powerchair football, a team participation sport for electric wheelchair-users, with Wrexham AFC the first club in Wales to facilitate games.The club's liaison officer, Kerry Evans, said of the royal visit:"It's very, very special, what an honour.
have been documenting their takeover of the club in a Disney documentary entitled Welcome to Wrexham - with cameras rolling during the royal visit.McElhenney unofficially anointed King Charles as a fan, saying:"This is an incoming call. So we hope that he's a fan - if not, we'll make him a fan."
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