‘Not sure what purpose this is serving’ – Pro golfer leaves fans baffled as he plays topless with unbuttoned trousers
FANS were left baffled after golfer Louis De Jager played topless with his trousers unbuttoned.
The South African ace was playing at the Soudal Open as he landed near a hazard on hole 13 in Belgium.
De Jager, 37, decided to avoid taking a drop and play the shot, however he had to get ready first.
He bizarrely removed his shirt and unbuttoned his trousers before playing the ball.
One commentator asked: "Is this really necessary?'
While his co-commentator explained: "Well he does not want to get mud on his shirt."
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De Jager took his shot and reaped the rewards for his risk taking as he looked happy himself and got a cheer from the audience.
The world No306's actions went viral on social media with many fans left baffled.
One questioned: "Not sure what purpose the undone belt buckle is serving here??"
A second posted: "This is what peak performance looks like - deal with it hatooors."
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A third wrote: "Incredible scenes."
A fourth commented: "Well, a dirty shirt may have been the preferable option."
A fifth said "Shirt off to avoid getting super muddy, I get that … but the belt undone?! That’s a new one."
Another added: "Can finally say I’ve achieved the physique of a pro athlete."
De Jager finished the hole with a bogey and went on to pick up birdies in his round to finish on Day 2.
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