According to Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis, Åberg will have arthroscopic surgery this week to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee.
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JustdaysafterJordanSpiethrevealedthathehadundergoneleft-wristprocedure,anotherstandoutPGATourplayerhasannouncedplansforsurgery.
AccordingtoGolfChannel’sToddLewis,LudvigÅbergwillhavearthroscopicsurgerythisweektorepairatornmeniscusinhisleftknee.The24-year-oldSwede,perLewis,expectstobeabletohitballsthreetofourweekspost-operationandis“likelytoplayagainin2024onalimitedschedule.”
ÅbergwithdrewfromtheWellsFargoChampionshipbackinMaybecauseof“leftkneesoreness.”ThenextweekatthePGAChampionship,heworeakneebracebutmaintainedthatthe“knee’sgood…it’snothingthat’sbotheringme.”LewislaterreportedduringU.S.OpenweekthatÅberghadpartiallytornthemeniscuswhileworkingout,thoughÅbergdeclinedtoconfirmordenythereport,saying,“Ithinkthat’sbetweenmeandmydoctors.Itiswhatitis.”
Åbergdidnotmentionthesurgeryinhispre-TourChampionshippressconferenceatEastLake,wherehewen