Paul Mullin has denied rumours of a fallout with Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson after being left out of recent matchday squads.
Despite scoring 110 goals since 2021, Mullin has struggled this season with just three league goals, following back surgery.
His role has diminished since January signings Sam Smith and Jay Rodriguez, with Smith scoring the winner in Wrexham’s recent victory over Wycombe Wanderers.
Despite scoring 110 goals since 2021, Mullin has struggled this season with just three league goals, following back surgery.
His role has diminished since January signings Sam Smith and Jay Rodriguez, with Smith scoring the winner in Wrexham’s recent victory over Wycombe Wanderers.
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00:00Rexham striker Paul Mullin has addressed rumours about a falling out with manager Phil Parkinson,
00:09firmly denying any issues between them.
00:13The speculation began due to Mullin's exclusion from Rexham's matchday squad in eight of their
00:19last nine Ligue 1 fixtures.
00:22The 30-year-old has been a pivotal figure for the club, scoring 110 goals since his
00:27arrival in July 2021, and playing a key role in their promotions from the National League
00:33to Ligue 1.
00:36However this season, Mullin has struggled, scoring only three league goals after undergoing
00:42back surgery during the summer.
00:46His role has diminished since the January arrivals of strikers Sam Smith and Jay Rodriguez,
00:52with Mullin making the bench just once since then.
00:57His omission from the squad, the match against promotion rivals Wickham Wondrous, raised
01:03huge questions among fans.
01:05The Red Dragons secured a crucial 1-0 victory, with Smith scoring the winning goal in the
01:1178th minute.
01:14Fans voiced their frustrations on social media, with one account noting their continued support
01:20for Mullin despite his exclusion.
01:50Parkinson was asked about the situation before the Wickham match, and reminded his players
02:06to remain professional, regardless of whether they are included in the squad or not.