Martin Kaymer drops LIV Golf transfer hint with 'so many' stars wanting to join breakaway league

Martin Kaymer is the antheral successful complaint of Cleeks GC, and the erstwhile US Open champion has opened up connected his plans to implicit his squad up of the upcoming 2025 season

Martin Kaymer has revealed helium has received 'so many' requests from players wanting to join Cleeks GC ahead of the 2025 LIV Golf season.

Kaymer is the antheral successful complaint of the all-European team, having played alongside Adrian Meronk, Richard Bland and Kalle Samooja passim the past campaign. Unfortunately for the latter, his clip with the squad is over, as Samooja was relegated from the LIV setup aft ending the 2024 play successful the driblet zone.

Captain Kaymer present needs to regenerate his erstwhile teammate up of the upcoming 2025 campaign, aft the breakaway league's transportation model opened past week.

The German is capable commercialized players betwixt LIV franchises, oregon bring players successful who are not yet portion of the Saudi-funded circuit. Last campaign, helium brought successful some Meronk and Samooja, the erstwhile giving up his PGA Tour paper to marque the move, whilst the second was signed aft earning his spot via LIV Promotions.

The breakaway league volition erstwhile again beryllium hosting their promotion lawsuit successful December, but volition this clip lone connection 1 roster spot to those competing, alternatively than three. Having utilized the process past twelvemonth to implicit his team, Kaymer has admitted this clip helium is keen to implicit his roster earlier the event, having received plentifulness of interest.

“There’s the enactment to hold until the promotion event, but, I mean, who knows who’s going to qualify?” helium said astatine the Hong Kong Open. “I similar the thought that we person a small spot much state successful bid to enlistee a player. It gives a spot much freedom, a spot much travel to the full thing.”

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The German besides revealed helium is keen to bring successful a subordinate that is akin to him, Meronk and Bland, making it easier to embed their caller enlistee into the Cleeks squad ethos. "You know, I don’t truly person a large team, I don’t person an [active] societal media team,” helium added.

“You know, it has to beryllium a idiosyncratic who is akin to however you attack the crippled of golf. And for me, it was ever important that we effort to radiance done bully play and not done thing else, and that is what we’re looking for.” His erstwhile teammate, Samooja plotted a instrumentality to the DP World Tour earlier this period connected the backmost of his relegation.

The Finn entered DP World Tour Qualifying, but failed to marque the people and gain a spot backmost connected the circuit. He does person the enactment to instrumentality to LIV Promotions successful December, with Cleeks General Manager Jonas Mårtensson keen to spot him marque a instrumentality to the league.

“First of each helium is simply a fantastic person," Mårtensson told Mirror Sport. "We privation him someway to beryllium connected to the Cleeks for arsenic agelong arsenic we tin due to the fact that helium has been fantastic for squad tone and conscionable a large guy." The GM went on: "I would emotion to spot him backmost with LIV, and I would emotion to spot him backmost connected the Cleeks. I don’t cognize his nonstop plans but I would expect so.”