When Wrexham signed Conor Coady last summer, the hope was that they had landed the defensive lynchpin to anchor a fourth straight promotion push. Instead, he made just six appearances. The Red Dragons paid $2.7 million to trigger his Leicester City release clause, though the Foxes still had to subsidize part of his wages to facilitate the move. As a result, Coady was still being paid by Leicester as they were relegated from the Championship this season. Coady made 22 Premier League appearances for Leicester during the 2024–25 campaign and was part of England’s squad at the last World Cup. Although his stock had dipped, there was confidence the 33-year-old still had enough to handle the demands of a grueling Championship season. Wrexham sources said Coady was by far the easiest of the club’s 13 summer signings to complete, with all parties eager to finalize the deal.…