Paul Mullin is a professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Wrexham AFC.
When Mullin joined the Red Dragons in 2021, he probably couldn’t have imagined how drastically his life was set to alter.
He’s since become a Wrexham legend in the making, scored a bucketload of goals… and is one of the main stars of a Disney+ documentary! A little change of scenery from his Cambridge days.
But just who is he? Here’s a look into the life of Wrexham’s clinical talisman – Super Paul Mullin.
Profile
When was Paul Mullin born?
Mullin was born on April 9, 1995, in Liverpool, England. Growing up in the North of England, he is a product of the Everton, Liverpool, and Huddersfield Town academies.
Height
Mullin is approximately 5 feet 11 inches (1.77 m) tall. Despite not being a man mountain of a striker, he is still more than handy in the air – which has contributed to many of his strikes around the Racecourse Ground.
What position does Paul Mullin play?
Mullin is an out-and-out forward, often playing alongside a strike partner at Wrexham. He is one of the club’s most prolific ever goalscorers, already amassing over 100 during his time at the club.
You can find him on Twitter/X under the handle – @PMullin7.
Paul Mullin transfer
How much did Wrexham pay for Paul Mullin?
Wrexham paid absolutely nothing for the forward. He joined on a free from Cambridge United in the summer of 2021.
Upon signing, Mullin told club Wrexham media: “The ambition of the Club attracted me here. Rob McElhenney gave me a call a couple of nights ago – at that time, I wasn’t too sure about making the move – but once he outlined the plans for the Club and the plans for me in the future, it was something I really wanted to be a part of and something that just excited me that much that I had to come.”
Paul Mullin salary
Mullin is contracted to The Racecourse until the summer of 2027. According to Wales Online, Mullin earn a reported wage of approximately £4,500 per week, which is a salary of £234,000.
Paul Mullin net worth
An estimated figure can only be made in regard to Mullin’s overall wealth. As of 2024, according to reports, Sports Bazz reports Mullin’s net worth to be estimated to be around £3.9 million.
Super Paul Mullin song
Wrexham fans have made up a chant that rings around the Racecourse on a matchday – which goes as follows:
“We’ve got Mullin, Super Paul Mullin,
I don’t quite think you understand.
He plays in red and white,
He’s f*cking dynamite,
We’ve got super Paul Mullin!“
Is Paul Mullin in Deadpool?
Having been the first big-name signing at Wrexham, it only felt right for Ryan Reynolds to repay the faith placed into the project by Paul Mullin.
As a result, the striker was a surprise extra in the film “Deadpool & Wolverine”, which came out in 2024.
The character known as “Welshpool”, a variant of Reynolds’ own character Deadpool, shows up during one of the scenes.
Underneath the mask and padded suit is, in fact, Mullin, who has become something of a cult hero at the club.
Paul Mullin book
While Mullin has continued to dominate on the pitch and has even tried his hand at cinema, there’s also the medium of books that he has moved into.
The striker has an autobiography titled “Paul Mullin: My Wrexham Story” which recaps his life and career up to his time spent in Wales.