2023-08-18 15:42:00
(Golf European Tour/Graphic) The world-renowned Ryder Cup will start at the Marc Simon Golf Course in Rome from September 26 to October 1, 2023. With less than two months to go until the tournament, Europe captain Luke Donald announced his final vice-captain yesterday.
(Ryder Cup trophy)
The mysterious vice-captain won the 2018 British Open at the age of 40, and he is also the first Italian to win a Grand Slam. In the same year, he set a record with a record of 5 victories in the 2018 Ryder Cup; during the game, his partner with the British star Tommy Fleetwood was a perfect match, helping the European team regain their victory in Paris. Ryder Cup. The two of them were also affectionately called the “Mollywood” combination by fans because of this battle. He is also a six-time DP Tour winner, including the Italian Open in 2006 and 2016 on home soil.
I believe that readers who like him have already guessed who he is following reading the above introduction. Yes, he is Francisco Molinari, the younger brother of the famous Italian general Eduardo Molinari. He will join his older brother Luke Donald, Thomas Bjorn, Niklas Corsaicz and Jose Maria Olazabal as Europe captain for the 2023 Ryder Cup.
(Molinari officially announced the deputy captain)
“I’m really proud to be a part of Team Luke. I hoped to play (Ryder Cup) as a player earlier in the season, and now (as vice-captain) it’s a great honor,” Murray said. Nally said in an interview. “When I got a call from Luke asking if I was interested in the vice-captain, I said yes without hesitation. I knew he was putting together a strong team, many of whom had a lot of ties to me. There are countless connections, and we have all competed on the same stage in different forms, so Luke can more easily refer to our opinions when forming a team.”
“Whenever you wear the coat of arms and fight for your country, there is a sense of pride and pride. Especially this year I am fighting on the Italian mainland, and everything is so kind. I will try my best Help Luke and Team Europe bring the Ryder Cup back to Europe.”
Regarding the appointment of Molinari, Donald has his explanation: “I chose Francisco due to many considerations. First of all, he has rich experience in the Ryder Cup, and secondly, he is the Grand Slam champion in Italy. Quite an impressive career record, both as a player and vice-captain, and I sincerely hope he can represent Europe and Italy alongside his brother.”
(Recent photo of Donald)
“Francisco is a hero in Italy. He has played an indispensable role in the promotion and development of Italian golf. People respect and love him sincerely. I am really happy that he has agreed to take on the responsibility of captain with me. “
Six players from the 12 places in the European team will be automatically selected through the standings, of which the top three in the Ryder Cup standings and the top three in the world rankings will each have a seat. The selection of the other six players will be announced on Monday, September 4th following discussions between captain Luke Donald and the vice-captains and think tanks. So far, Jon Rahm, Roy McIlroy and Victor Hovland have locked their seats through the points ranking.
(Ram and McIlroy)
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