Meet Matthew Fitzpatrick Girlfriend Lydia Cassada: Wife Bio

Matthew Thomas Fitzpatrick, also known as Matt Fitzpatrick, is a professional golfer from England. He gained recognition in the golfing world after winning the 2013 U.S. Amateur and went on to win his first professional tournament, the 2015 British Masters. In 2022, he won his first major championship at the U.S. Open and followed it up with a victory at the RBC Heritage in 2023. Keep reading to discover His Girlfriend Lydia Cassada

Matthew Fitzpatrick Short Bio

  • Matthew Fitzpatrick was born to Russell and Susan Fitzpatrick. His father is a bank manager. He has a younger brother, Alex, who plays collegiate golf. Matthew played tennis and football when he was in school as well.
  • Matthew Fitzpatrick attended Tapton School. He then enrolled at Northwestern University but left after one semester to go pro.
  • He was born on 1 September 1994, in Sheffield, England. Currently, he resides in Jupiter, Florida, U.S. The 26-year-old Englishman has a height of 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) and weighs 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st). His birth sign is Virgo.
  • Matthew Fitzpatrick was born in Sheffield, England. He attended Tapton School and completed his A-levels in 2013. Coming from a family with a sporting background, Fitzpatrick's father, Russell Fitzpatrick, was a former professional footballer who played for teams like Sheffield United, Chesterfield, and Rotherham United. His mother, Susan Fitzpatrick, used to work as a teacher but later became Matt's personal assistant. Matt has a younger brother named Alex Fitzpatrick, who is also a professional golfer and played in the Walker Cup in 2019 and 2021.

Matthew Fitzpatrick's Relationship Status

Currently, Matt Fitzpatrick is in a relationship with Katherine Gaal. The couple started dating in January 2023 and made a rare public appearance in February of the same year at the premiere of Netflix's documentary series Full Swing, where Fitzpatrick is featured. Katherine Gaal is an American, born and raised in New Jersey. She competed in the Miss New Jersey USA pageant in 2013 and was awarded first runner-up. Gaal attended Pennsylvania State University and graduated with a double major in finance and broadcast journalism.
Matt Fitzpatrick And Katherine Gaal
Matt Fitzpatrick And Katherine Gaal
Previously, Matthew Fitzpatrick was in a relationship with Lydia Cassada.

How Matthew Fitzpatrick Met Katherine Gaal


The details about how Matthew Fitzpatrick and Katherine Gaal met are not mentioned in the available information. However, it can be assumed that they probably met through common circles, given their shared interest in sports and their appearances at sporting events together

Meet Matthew Fitzpatrick's Girlfriend Katherine Gaal

Katherine Gaal is a driven and accomplished individual. She graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a double major in finance and broadcast journalism. During her time at university, she was actively involved in extracurricular activities, including being a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority and acting as a student mentor. Gaal also earned an Alternative Route to Teaching certification for K-6 and special education. After graduating, she established a career in marketing and currently works as the regional marketing manager at Commvault, a software development company. While Gaal works in the business field, she also has experience in the sporting world. She was previously a tennis professional at the Bay Head Yacht Club in New Jersey and occasionally joins Fitzpatrick for a round of golf. Their shared love for sports and support for each other is evident through their social media posts and public appearances.

How Matthew Met With His Ex-Girlfriend Lydia?

  • Prior to his relationship with Katherine Gaal, Matthew Fitzpatrick was in a relationship with Lydia Cassada. The details regarding their relationship are not mentioned in the available information. It is known that they met while they were at university and started dating in late 2013. Lydia Cassada, born to Mark and Suzanne Cassada, graduated from Milton High School in 2013 and attended Northwestern University, where she played lacrosse and graduated with a degree in Communication and Media Studies. She currently works as a manager at the Collective powered by Omnicom in New York City.
Matthew Fitzpatricks Gilrfriend Lydia Cassada Caddying
Matthew Fitzpatrick Ex Gilrfriend Lydia Cassada Caddying

About Matthew Fitzpatrick's Ex-Girlfriend Lydia Cassada

  • Lydia Cassada, Matthew Fitzpatrick's ex-girlfriend, was born to Mark Cassada and Suzanne Cassada. The place of birth of Lydia is in Milton, Georgia. She has two brothers, Harrison and Raleigh, and a sister, Elle. 
  • She graduated from Milton High School in 2013 and then went on to attend Northwestern University where she played lacrosse. She graduated in 2017 with a degree in Communication and Media Studies. 
  • She currently works as a manager at the Collective powered by Omnicom, a group of creative agencies in New York City. She has earlier worked in marketing at advertising agencies.
Lydia Cassada
Lydia Cassada

How Many Kids Does Matthew Fitzpatrick Have?

  • Matthew Fitzpatrick does not have any kids with his girlfriend Lydia Cassada.

Fitzpatrick Random Facts

  • On November 1, 2014, Matthew Fitzpatrick tweeted a fourth-anniversary post with someone named Amy Gorman. However, the veracity of this post is under doubt since Matthew was already in a relationship with Lydia. Also, Amy's Twitter account seems to be dodgy.

Random Facts about Matthew Fitzpatrick


Matthew Fitzpatrick has had a successful career in golf, achieving several notable accomplishments and milestones. Here are some random facts about him:

  • He was born on September 1, 1994, in Sheffield, England.
  • He is a passionate supporter of Sheffield United, a local football club.
  • His younger brother, Alex Fitzpatrick, is also a professional golfer.
  • He became the World No.1 amateur in 2013 and 2014.
  • He won the low amateur honors at the 2013 Open Championship.
  • He turned professional after the 2014 US Open.
  • He won his first professional tournament, the 2015 British Masters.
  • He has made two appearances in the Ryder Cup.
  • He has a long-standing partnership with caddie Billy Foster.
  • His best world ranking to date is 9th.
  • Matthew Fitzpatrick's Net Worth

    • Matthew Fitzpatrick's net worth is estimated to be around $25 million, primarily earned through his golfing career and endorsements. He has a lucrative salary of approximately $2.6 million per year and has earned over €21.5 million on the DP World Tour..
    Matt Fitzpatrick And Katherine Gaal
    Matt Fitzpatrick And Katherine Gaal
    Matt Fitzpatrick And Katherine Gaal
    Matt Fitzpatrick And Katherine Gaal

    Matthew Fitzpatrick With His Girlfriend Lydia Cassada In Paris
    Matthew Fitzpatrick With His ex Girlfriend Lydia Cassada In Paris
    Matthew Fitzpatrick With His Girlfriend Lydia Cassada On The Course
    Matthew Fitzpatrick With His ex Girlfriend Lydia Cassada On The Course