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TEAM VITALITY UNVEILS ITS 2023 ROSTERS FOR THE LEAGUE OF LEGENDS EMEA CHAMPIONSHIP AND THE FRENCH LEAGUE

Team Vitality's new LEC line-up consists of explosive young players and internationally renowned talents.

  • The player Bo was added to the main LEC roster after joining Team Vitality during the 2022 season.
  • Team Vitality's LFL roster will begin a new cycle and develop promising talents.

Team Vitality, a leading esports club in France and Europe, unveils its new rosters for the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) and the French League of Legends (LFL). Thus, the club continues to work on developing new talents and established players.

Regarding the EMEA Championship, Team Vitality signed former T1 Challengers Top Laner Kyeong « Photon » Gyu-Tae, the LEC Summer Split 2022 All-Pro and participant in the Worlds that same year, Norman « Kaiser » Kaiser, as well as the experienced ADC Matúš « Neon » Jakubčík. They will all three be supported by current members of the roster: Luka « Perkz » Perković, eight-time winner of the League of Legends European Championship (LEC), and SoloQ superstar Zhou « Bo » Yang-Bo, who was added to the main roster.

The new LEC roster will aim to lead Team Vitality to new heights, combining players with international experience, high-potential talents, and superstar players. Photon proved himself within the T1 Challengers, finishing third in the LOL Champions Korea Challenger League (LCK CL) and winning the Esports Championships East Asia 2022 with the South Korean team. Furthermore, Bo, who climbed the ranks one by one to reach the top of the European and Asian SoloQ rankings, has proven to be an explosive talent. He will be at the heart of the club's new LEC roster. Photon and Bo will be joined by Perkz, Kaiser, and Neon, experienced European players, totaling nearly 20 years of combined experience, with a total of 10 LEC titles and 14 international appearances in major tournaments.

Team Vitality is also making changes to its LFL roster, Vitality.Bee. After a year marked by the affirmation of many talents in the LFL, Vitality.Bee starts a new cycle with ambitious young talents. Vitality.Bee will retain Support Jakub « Jactroll » Skurzyński. He will accompany Nihat « Innaxe » Aliev in the Bot Lane. They will be surrounded by promising young recruits, such as Top Laner Aleksandar « Patkica » Stefanović, Jungler Kacper « Daglas » Dagiel, and Mid Laner Mateusz « Czajek » Czajka.

« After this year, it was necessary to take stock. The whole team came together and worked towards a single goal: to bring Team Vitality into a new era. As you have understood, the arrival of our new Jungler Bo is the first step. Around him, we have built a team of young talents that promises to be explosive. Because yes, it is a new era, but there is no question of denying our DNA, which consists of revealing and developing esports talents », says Fabien « Neo » Devide, President and co-founder of Team Vitality.

LEC Roster

  • Kyeong « Photon » Gyu-Tae, South Korea, 20 years old, Top Laner
    • One of the best Top Laners of the LCK CL 2022
  • Zhou « Bo » Yang-Bo, China, 20 years old, Jungler
    • Top 1 SoloQ Europe and Top 3 SoloQ Asia
    • Former LPL player for FPX
  • Luka « Perkz » Perković, Croatia, 23 years old, Mid Laner
    • 8-time LEC winner, MSI winner, and Worlds finalist
  • Matúš « Neon » Jakubčík, Slovakia, 23 years old, AD Carry
    • Essential ADC in Europe, with many years of experience under his belt
  • Norman « Kaiser » Kaiser, Germany, 24 years old, Support
    • Participated in the Worlds three times (2020 / 2021 / 2022)
    • Member of the LEC 2022 Summer Split All-Pro team

The team will be coached by Alexander « Carter » Cartwright (Head Coach) and Petter « Hjarnan » Freyschuss (Assistant Coach). And will have Jack « Kayys » Kayser as an analyst and Alexandre « Stuii » Spelda as Team Manager.

LFL Roster

  • Aleksandar « Patkica » Stefanović, Serbia, 21 years old, Top Laner
    • Previous experience in the Balkan League
  • Kacper « Daglas » Dagiel, Poland, 17 years old, Jungler
    • Promising young talent
  • Mateusz « Czajek » Czajka, Poland, 19 years old, Mid Laner
    • Former member of Misfits Premier
  • Nihat « Innaxe » Aliev, Bulgaria/United Kingdom, 23 years old, AD Carry
    • Experienced player who has participated in many leagues
  • Jakub « Jactroll » Skurzyński, Poland, 23 years old, Support
    • Experienced player tasked with leading the team to the top

The team will be coached by Đorđe « Spale » Spasić (Head Coach) and Kacper « Nahovsky » Merski (Assistant Coach), and will have Olivier « NephaleM » Morizet as Team Manager.

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