Hollywood A-Lister Reynolds invested in minor Welsh team Wrexham alongside fellow actor McElhenney. Welcome to the Premier League.'Ī voice off-camera asks if they are trying to copy Reynolds and McElhenney - to which JJ Watt replied 'no' while his wife jokes: 'Yes!' 'So America, allow us to introduce you to Burnley. We don't have 'buy an entire European football club' kind of money, we are more along the lines of minority investment but massive emotional investment. 'We are going to invest in European football. In these isles (pointing at a map of Britain), they play football with their feet. In the video footage, Watt jokes: 'I've only been retired four months now and I really need something to do. 'We believe that Burnley is a special club with incredible supporters and we want to help continue to elevate its global profile on its return to the Premier League.' 'We have such great respect for what has been built here by Alan (Pace, Burnley chairman), Vincent and the entire organization and are looking forward to working with them. Coach Vincent Kompany has guided Burnley back to the Premier League for next season
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