Matthew Fitzpatrick is a professional English golfer. The player is currently ranked 18th in Official World Golf Ranking.
In his amateur career, Fitzpatrick first won the 2012 Boys Amateur championship. The following year he earned the silver medal in Open Championship. The same year he achieved his biggest amateur achievement, winning the 2013 US Amateur. This win pushed him to the top of the World Amateur Golf Ranking. He enrolled at Northwest University that September. There he played college golf under Northwestern Wildcats.
Fitzpatrick turned professional in 2014. At the Irish Open 2014, he made his professional debut. Then in November, he earned the 2014 European Tour qualification via Q school. The player won his first international event at the 2015 British Masters. Following year, he again won two more international titles, including the DP World Tour Championship. This took him within the top 50 in the OWGR.
The golfer currently has 5 European Tour victories and 7 international victories in his bag. He made his PGA Tour debut in the 2020 season. At present, he is participating in the US Open 2022 for this PGA Tour season.
Matthew Fitzpatrick Personal Details
Full Name | Matthew Thomas Fitzpatrick |
Birthdate | 1 September 1994 |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 155 lbs (70 kg) |
Swing | Right |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Sheffield, England |
Residence | Sheffield, England |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | British |
Career Earning | $10,082,766 |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Father name | Russell Fitzpatrick |
Mother name | Susan Fitzpatrick |
Salary | $2,686,361 |
Twitter Handle | @MattFitz94 |
Instagram Handle | @mattfitz94 |
Age
Matthew Fitzpatrick was as born Matthew Thomas Fitzpatrick on 1 September 1994. He grew up and is currently residing in Sheffield, England. In 2022, he is 27 years old.
Height
The English golfer is 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) tall and weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).
Matthew Fitzpatrick’s Net Worth and Earnings
Matthew Fitzpatrick has a net worth of $10 million in 2023. He has earned a total of $10,082,766 in his professional career. In the 2021-22 season, the golfer amassed around $2.6 million from only tournaments. Appearing 8 times in Arnold Palmer Invitational, he gathered nearly $2 million. Fitzpatrick recently positioned T10 in the RBC Canadian Open, which prized him $219,675.
The player with a long-running successful career has multiple brand endorsement deals. Some of these brands include high-profile names like Rolex watch, Titleist, Protiviti and Bettinardi.
Fitzpatrick first joined Rolex in 2016 after the Masters event. Since 2018, he has been wearing caps with the Workday logo as a part of his deal with the finance and human resource company. Recently, he signed a multi-year apparel deal with Castore. As part of the deal, he will be wearing the brand’s clothing in all competitions.
Wife
Matthew Fitzpatrick is currently in a relationship with Lydia Cassada. The couple met whilst attending Northwestern University. They have been together for more than five years since. Cassada is a Georgia native. She used to play lacrosse in college. Currently, she is serving as Senior Manager at Doremus.