LONDON – Alex Noren has been named remaining vice captain of Luke Donald’s fifth European staff on the Ryder Cup on Tuesday.
Noren scored two factors from three matches throughout his 2018 European victory at Le Golf Nationwide, a suburb of Paris. That efficiency included a 40-foot putt on gap 18, defeating Bryson Deccanbo in his remaining Sunday singles match.
This yr’s Ryder Cup will likely be contested at Bethpage Black in New York from September twenty sixth to September twenty eighth.
The opposite 4 vice captains have already been named, and have been additionally arrange when Europe gained the 2023 victory at Marco Simone, a suburb of Rome.
Noren was the one new vice captain, and Nicholas Corsart was the one vice captain not held for 2 years.
“Once I came upon, it was an enormous shock. I did not anticipate that in any respect,” Noren stated. “I need to convey good angle to the staff room. I need to convey information. I have been to this recreation for a very long time.”
Noren, the Swedish, has connections with the staff’s Scandinavian gamers. Rasmus Hojard from Denmark, Victor Hofland from Norway, and Rudig Åberg from Sweden.
“He will do every little thing he can to assist his staff. He is a humble man and that is not about Alex,” Donald stated. “He is good friend of mine. We apply collectively on the Bears Membership (Jupiter, FL), the place different gamers on that staff additionally apply.