100 Thieves Parts Ways with VALORANT Player Seven Ahead of 2022 VCT Season
100 Thieves has decided to end its collaboration with substitute VALORANT player Johann “seven” Hernandez as the team prepares for the upcoming 2022 VCT season.
Changes to 100 Thieves VALORANT Team Following Unsuccessful VCT Last Chance Qualifiers
Following the disappointing performance of the 100 Thieves VALORANT squad in the VCT Last Chance qualifiers, the organization has been implementing a series of changes to the team. While it was expected that seven would have a strong chance of transitioning into a starting role for 100 Thieves, this is not the case.
The 16-year-old initially joined 100 Thieves as a substitute player following the team’s third/fourth-place finish at VCT Masters Berlin. Throughout his three-month stint with 100 Thieves, seven served as the sixth man, learning under the veteran leaders in the squad.
Upon the announcement, seven expressed his gratitude to 100 Thieves for the opportunity and hinted at revealing his next destination soon.
Rumors Link Seven to Luminosity Gaming as Possible Addition to the Team
There have been rumors suggesting that Seven may join Luminosity Gaming, especially after the organization announced that their star player, Diondre “YaBoiDre” Bond, is exploring other options for 2022 and engaging in negotiations with LG.
It’s unclear whether the trial was successful or not. What is known, however, is that Seven has likely secured a starting position on a new team, and this could mark the beginning of an exciting career.
100 Thieves Viewed as Potential Acquirer of Former Team Liquid In-Game Leader
There have been speculations that 100 Thieves has acquired Adam “ec1s” Eccles, a former in-game leader of Team Liquid, to replace their former IGL Nicholas “Nitr0” Cannella. It is highly anticipated that Nitr0 will rejoin Team Liquid’s Counter-Strike team.
He will be joining the existing 100 Thieves trio consisting of Spencer “Hiko” Martin, Ethan Arnold, and Peter “Asuna” Mazuryk. The fifth and final player for the team is currently unknown.
First Stage of 2022 VCT Circuit Begins in February
The first stage of the 2022 VCT circuit is scheduled to commence on February 11. Teams from different regions will participate in a series of qualifiers with the aim of advancing to the next VCT Masters tournament in April 2022.
The VCT circuit will culminate with the VCT Champions event in September.
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