Hugh Jackman's Wolverine May Co-Own English Football Team with Norwich City FC

Actor Hugh Jackman, known for his role as Wolverine in the X-Men franchise, has expressed interest in co-owning English football club Norwich City FC. Speaking to TalkSport, Jackman revealed his long-standing support for the team, which has been a second-tier squad for decades, often narrowly missing top-level success.

Hugh Jackman's Wolverine May Co-Own English Football Team with Norwich City FC

As a child, Jackman began supporting Norwich due to his mother's birthplace in the city. Despite growing up in Australia, he has made trips to Carrow Road, the team's home ground. Norwich's cup and league achievements have been limited, with frequent relegation following promotions to the Premier League.

"It's been slim pickings," Jackman admitted. "We did win the Milk Cup in 1984. It's not even called the Milk Cup anymore. But we're on the rise. We're on the up and up."

Jackman predicted that Norwich and Wrexham will be promoted this year, echoing the success of his Deadpool co-star Ryan Reynolds, who has helped guide Wrexham FC. When asked about buying a stake in Norwich, Jackman expressed interest, saying, "I'm very, very interested. and talking about it right now."

With his Adamantium claws, Jackman may be able to "power up" the Canaries to new heights. Norwich fans can only hope that the Wolverine's involvement will bring the team the success they've long craved.