Wrexham recently celebrated a significant victory against Charlton Athletic, securing their third consecutive promotion under manager Phil Parkinson. The match took place on 26 April, where Wrexham triumphed thanks to a brace from Sam Smith and an early goal from Ollie Rathbone.
Parkinson Reflects on a Memorable Day
Phil Parkinson expressed his joy about the recent win. He stated, “It’s a day which takes some surpassing because of the dramas of the Wycombe result going our way. The atmosphere was incredible, and securing such a result made it a memorable day.” He highlighted the team’s celebration, calling it very special.
Busy Schedule for Wrexham
The match against Charlton marked Wrexham’s seventh fixture in just 22 days. Following a 0-0 draw with Portsmouth at Fratton Park, the team opted to remain in the area for their next game. Parkinson noted, “We stayed down after the game and came back the next morning. I was pleased with how that went, especially after securing a result.”
Team Preparation and Recovery
- Team had a meal together after the Portsmouth game.
- A recovery session was conducted in Southampton.
- Parkinson believes the team is in good shape for upcoming matches.
With efficient travel and preparation, Wrexham aims to maintain their momentum as they advance in the competition. The club’s commitment to performance and unity on and off the pitch has solidified their position for future challenges.
