As Keegan Bradley mulls over a key decision, Rory McIlroy was asked if he would ever be a playing captain in the Ryder Cup.

Rory McIlroy has spent much of the last decade as the emotional leader and constant on Europe’s Ryder Cup teams, making his future as a captain an inevitability. He said on Wednesday, however, that it will not be until he’s done as a player.

Rory McIlroy has said he does not think that it is possible to be a playing captain for the Ryder Cup, while also rejecting the idea of being a future one.