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Published 14:03 21 Jul 2022 BST
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"It is really not going to interfere with the Ryder Cup in any shape or form," Harrington told Sky Sports.
"I do wish he had waited 15 months. Everyone has to make the right decision financially for themselves.
"It wouldn’t have been any harm as he had signed a commitment (with Ryder Cup Europe) to wait those 15 months, the same deal would have been on the table in 15 months’ time.
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"It is a pity for him to go but 15 months is loads of time to get someone in place," Harrington continued.
"When Henrik signed up to be Ryder Cup captain, he was one of the main people that would have been touted as going to LIV.
"He clearly chose the Ryder Cup over LIV because of the risk that LIV wouldn't happen, but now that there is no risk with LIV he has jumped ship.
"He could have waited 15 months, let's be honest. I have no problem with him going and taking the money or whatever you want to do, but he signed a deal. Just wait 15 months, do your job and move on then."
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