Greg Norman targeting Hideki Matsuyama to leave PGA Tour, join LIV Golf

Despite Hideki Matsuyama’s recent triumph at the Genesis Invitational, which included a stunning final round, LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman has continually tried to lure the Japanese star to the Saudi-backed circuit.

Matsuyama would be a massive get for LIV, as the 2021 Masters Champion is one of the biggest stars in his native country. He would also help LIV open its doors to the Japanese market, which is both crazy for golf and growing exponentially.

“We’ve been trying to get Hideki Matsuyama. I don’t mind admitting that,” Norman said in an interview with Australian Golf Digest.

“When Hideki won in [Los Angeles], what’s the first thing I did?

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