United Kingdom, Sept. 3 -- Hugh Jackman is in talks to buy a stake in Norwich City FC.

The Death of Robin Hood actor - who is a fan of the Championship side because his mother is originally from the Norfolk city - is "very, very interested" in getting hands-on with the soccer club, particularly because of his rivalry with Deadpool and Wolverine co-star Ryan Reynolds, who is a co-owner of Wrexham FC.

Asked if he could get involved in English football, Hugh told talkSPORT: ""I'm very, very interested - and talking about it right now.

"You're the first one to know that. There's a little exclusive.

"Good on Ryan, you do your thing, I'm all about the Canaries."

The 57-year-old star predicted Norwich have a bright future ahead of them.

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