ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT FIELD GETS EVEN STRONGER

RICKIE FOWLER IS LATEST AMERICAN 

STAR TO ENTER SCOTTISH OPEN 

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Rickie Fowler, a Ryder Cup team-mate of Phil Mickelson in 2010, is the latest big-name American golfer to accept the challenge of Royal Aberdeen in next month's Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open.
With five-time Major champion Mickelson set to defend his title over the Balgownie linkes from July 10 to 13, Fowler has added his considerable talent and charisma to the truly international field which currently includes 24 of the world's top 60.
Fowler, a 25-year-old from California, is instantly recognisable on Sundays in the vivid orange colours of Oklahoma State University (at which he was a student for four years). He won the Wells Fargo Championship  on the US PGA Tour in 2012, two years after making an impressive Ryder Cup debut at Celtic Manor Resort in Wales.
It will be Fowler's debut appearaNce in the Aberdeen Asset4 Management Scottish Open and he said: "I am really looking forward to playing in the Scottish Open for the first time and checking out one of the great Scottish links courses which everyone is talking about."