Wrexham proved to be a big hit on last year’s US summer tour and have huge support in North America thanks to Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney and the documentary series ‘Welcome to Wrexham’.

This year Wrexham will begin in the United States against Bournemouth in Santa Barbara on 20 July, and remain in California to face a second Premier League side in Chelsea four days later in Santa Clara.

The Welsh club will then travel to Canada for the final game of the tour, in Reynolds’ home city of Vancouver, against Major League Soccer (MLS) side Whitecaps.

“Obviously everybody is really looking forward to getting out there,” Parkinson added.

“We had an amazing experience last year, we really did, it was incredible,

“It’s going to be great getting out there again.”