BBC · Jan 31, 2025
Wrexham sign Reading striker Smith for club-record fee
Image caption, Sam Smith has scored 11 goals in 26 games for Reading this seasonWrexham have completed the signing of striker Sam Smith from League One rivals Reading for an undisclosed fee.
Smith has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with the option of an additional year.
The deal for the 26-year-old is understood to be a club record - breaking the £1m barrier for the first time.
"I'm excited to be a part of the journey now and I want to try to help the club achieve its ambitions," Smith said.
Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson described Smith as "a fantastic addition to the squad".
"Sam is a player we've been pursuing for a while," Parkinson added.