After a Lap of Honor, Wrexham Moves On to Planning Its Next Promotion

As Wrexham’s lap of honour after clinching a second promotion in as many years reached the Tech End, where the Racecourse Ground’s most vociferous supporters can be found, Paul Mullin decided to take charge of the PA microphone.

“I saw my mate the other day,

He said to me he’d seen the ‘white Pele’,

So I asked, ‘Who is he?’

He goes by the name of Elliot Lee…”

Mullin’s voice may not quite match the standard of his finishing in front of goal. But the thousands of partying supporters didn’t care, as they joined in with a song that, like its subject, has become a real terrace favourite these past couple of years.

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