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Ryan Reynolds posed for photographs with Jay Fear, his woman Deb, lad Sam, 16, and girl Jess, 18
Ryan Reynolds has described being "choked up" aft gathering an "exceptional" Wrexham instrumentality who has terminal appendix cancer.
Jay Fear, 45, who was diagnosed successful January, met his leader astatine Wrexham's Racecourse stadium wherever his squad won promotion to the Football League.
The Deadpool prima gave him a mitt from the movie and arranged for him to sojourn the acceptable for the series' 3rd film.
Mr Fear, from Southampton, said his household would retrieve it forever.
Reynolds said: "It was astonishing to conscionable Jay. I wonderment if I'd person the aforesaid unwavering joyousness if our roles were reversed.
"He is an exceptional idiosyncratic and his household is wonderful. I got a small choked up talking to him and feeling however overmuch his kids and woman are going to miss him."
Reynolds had pledged to put their gathering aft proceeding astir Mr Fear's dying privation to spot the Wrexham squad and conscionable him.
"They ever accidental you should ne'er conscionable your idol and this feline is decidedly an objection to that," Mr Fear told BBC 5 Live's Sunday Breakfast.
The foundation Bucket List Wishes helped put the meeting, and it said: "This privation is the hardest, took the astir magnitude of unpaid hours and outgo the astir successful astir 10 years of america granting wishes."
Ryan Reynolds said helium was sending Jay "tonnes of love"
Mr Fear had go a instrumentality of Wrexham aft watching the Disney+ documentary Welcome to Wrexham, which has charted the takeover of the nine by Reynolds and chap histrion Rob McElhenney.
Mr Fear, his woman and children were whisked distant from their location successful Southampton to Wrexham to met Reynolds and ticker the 3-1 win implicit Boreham Wood, earning Wrexham a instrumentality to the English Football League aft 15 years.
Mr Fear said the prima spent 20 minutes chatting with him and his household and gave him a signed mitt from his character, Deadpool, which was utilized successful the 2nd movie.
Reynolds besides invited Mr Fear to Pinewood studios to ticker filming for the adjacent instalment.
Mr Fear told Reynolds: "I truly anticipation I'm going to beryllium astir to get to spot Deadpool 3 erstwhile it comes out.
"He went 'well, we're filming successful six weeks truthful wherefore don't we get you guys up to London. Yeah, let's marque that happen'.
"I was like.... 'please'."
Mr Fear added: "People mightiness deliberation this full happening was for me.
"Actually, this is for [my family] due to the fact that they are the ones that are going to retrieve what happened for the remainder of their lives.
"I conscionable anticipation this is simply a halfway representation that they'll ne'er forget."
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