Tom McKibbin on LIV Golf. Info or misinformation?

18th in the 2024 Race, promoted to the PGA Tour 2025, protégé of Rory McIlroy, like him from Holywood, in the suburbs of Belfast, Tom McKibbin would be on the verge of joining LIV Golf and incorporating Jon's team Rahm, Legion XIII!

The information comes from the Spanish media Have Golf. Jon Rahmcaptain of the XIII Legion on the LIFE Golfwould have made Tom McKibbin his main target to replace the Zimbabwean Kieran Vincentrelegated at the end of the 2024 season.

One more thunderclap on the DP World Tour who would lose here a new great hope of world golf, only 22 years old and already victorious on the European Tour (European Open 2023). Worse still, the young Northern Irish golfer, protected by a certain Rory McIlroyoriginating like him from Holywood Golf Clubnear Belfast, won one of the ten tickets for the PGA Tour 2025 by finishing 18th in the Race to Dubai.

Tom McKibbin is currently in Abu Dhabi to compete with the British Islands and Ireland team in the Team Cup opposing him between Friday and Sunday to the Continental European team in which there are three French people: Matthew Pavon, Antoine Rozner et Romain Langasque. It is also in the Entry List of the first Rolex Series of the DP World Tour season, the Hero Dubaï Desert Classic scheduled from January 16 to 19 atEmirates Golf Club.

The main interested party, 110th player in the world, already qualified for The Open 2025 at home in Northern Ireland, Royal Portrushhas not yet reacted to this rumor…

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