Sergio Garcia announces return to DP World Tour for 2027
Sergio Garcia confirms he will leave LIV Golf and rejoin the DP World Tour for the 2027 season, while keeping the possibility of a future PGA Tour comeback. He also says he hopes to earn a spot on Luke Donald's European Ryder Cup team for the 2027 event at Adare Manor. Garcia, 46, previously spent four years on the LIV circuit after joining in 2022 and has won 27 titles across the European and PGA Tours, including the 2017 Masters.
Key facts
- Garcia is 46 years old and holds the record for most Ryder Cup points for Team Europe with 28.5 points from ten appearances.
- LIV Golf is undergoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring after Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund cut funding in April.
- Other former LIV players such as Jon Rahm, Ian Poulter, Tyrrell Hatton and Graeme McDowell have also announced departures.
- Garcia broke his driver on the second hole of the 2026 Masters after a tee‑box outburst, receiving a code‑of‑conduct warning.
- He previously won 15 times on the DP World Tour.
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Why it matters
His move reshapes the European tour and impacts Ryder Cup team selection.
What changed
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