Putting to think what can be missing Miguel Ángel Jiménez in his career could be fine that he triggered a return below his age at any time. Brand new winner last week of the Hassan II trophy, in Morocco, which scored for the Champions Tour, the league for over 50 years that drives the PGA Tour, the ‘Pisha’ exerts almost host this week at the Aloha Golf, the scene of the scene of the Staysure Marbella Legends.
Maybe this challenge must still wait for some season. With 61 years he threw two rounds of 69 strokes in Dar is Salam, a field for 73, in which he demonstrated his level with the sticks retaking the path of the victory that had interrupted two years ago.
“In these two years without victories there have been no settings, I was not playing badly but the results they were looking for were not leaving because the level is very high,” he told the organization of the Staysure Marbella. “And now that I will be with Cliff, my caddie, I have good help, because we know each other well, we have worked together for 10 years. He has been out and now he has returned to me, he knows me well, I too And there is very good chemistry among us, it is important to be comfortable in the field. “
Everyone points out as secret of their successes their attitude. The Malaga has made his passion, a profession. An impulse that has not withered after several decades giving the callus. “I am happy, enterito, doing what I like in life, what else do you want? For me, golf is a way of living, golf has given me everything and I have given my life to golf and golf He has given me too;
Jiménez plays a blow
Another attainable objective could be to match the number of international victories (21) that accumulated in the professional field – the Open of Spain of 2014 already won it with 50 – if wide seven more to the 14 senior victories that adds and that, with 15 million Of dollars, they have finished some total profits in 43 years of professional, exceeding 40 million euros only in prizes.
In the Marbellí club, it will coincide among others with José María Olazábal, Colin Montgomerie and Paul Lawrie, players with whom years ago he broke in the European Tour. “Yes, I miss competing at the level of the tour, play four laps, with its cut, competitiveness, which is not lost because we are in the Champions! Here people train a lot and that nobody thinks that this is A Pachanga, “he warns