The first franchising season of the VALORANT Champions Tour is coming to an end, with Champions 2023 on the horizon and a long offseason ahead. Both competing teams and rosters waiting for next season have players with expiring contracts heading into 2024.
Here are all the players with expiring contracts heading into VCT 2024, and the second season of franchising, according to the official VCT global contract database.
All Americas players with expiring contracts in VCT 2023
Let’s start with all players in the Americas region with expiring contracts. Some teams are not included in this list because all their players and coaches have longer contracts, such as Cloud9, FURIA, KRÜ Esports, and MIBR.
100 Thieves
- Zander “thwifo” Kim
Evil Geniuses
- Jeffrey “Reformed” Lu
Leviatan
- Vicente “Tacolilla” Compagnon
LOUD
- Matias “Saadhak” Delipetro
- Felipe “Less” Basso
- Erick “aspas” Santos
- Arthur “tuyz” Vieira
- Jordan “stk” Nunes (assistant coach)
NRG
- Sam “s0m” Oh
- Alan “ethos” Ruan
Sentinels
- Tyson “TenZ” Ngo
- Jimmy “Marved” Nguyen
- Drew “DrewSpark” Spark-Whitworth (assistant coach)
All EMEA players with expiring contracts in VCT 2023
As for the EMEA region, they have a similar number of contracts to consider heading into 2024. Teams not included on this list have no expiring contracts, including KOI, NAVI, Team Heretics, and Team Vitality.
BBL Esports
- Ali “AsLanM4shadoW” Balta
- Doğukan “QutionerX” Dural
- İbrahim “SouhcNi” Sağır
- Hüseyin “aimDLL” Kabişteke
- Mehmet “Epic” Yıldız (head coach)
Fnatic
- Jacob “mini” Harris (head coach)
FUT Esports
- Buğra “mojj” Kiraz
- Serhat “Muj” Yüksel
- Eray “GAIS” Sarıkaya (head coach)
Giants Gaming
- Milan “Milan” Meij (analyst)
Karmine Corp
- Ahmed “ZE1SH” Sheikh
- Arthur “pm” Guillermet (head coach)
Team Liquid
- Dmitriy “dimasick” Matvienko (hasn’t played in 2023)
All Pacific players with expiring contracts in VCT 2023
Last but not least, we have Pacific players who either will become VALORANT free agents, get re-signed, get traded, or retire heading into the 2024 season. The majority of the expiring contracts are on two teams, so other teams like DRX, RRQ, Team Secret, and ZETA DIVISION are unaffected.
DetonatioN FocusMe
- Seo “Suggest” Jae-young
- Ryumon “Reita” Oshiro
- Park “Seoldam” Sang-min
- Hirotaka “Melofovia” Okazaki (coach)
Gen.G Esports
- Yeom “eKo” Wang-ryong
- Lee “k1Ng” Seung-won
- Yu “TS” Tae-seok
- Kim “GodDead” Sung-sin
- Ko “Sylvan” Young-sub
- Chris “Elmapuddy” Tebbit (head coach)
Global Esports
- Jordan “AYRIN” He
Paper Rex
- Patiphan “cgrs” Posri
T1
- Kang “iNTRO” Seung-gyun
Talon Esports
- Yuttanagorn “Zeus” Kaewkongyai (head coach)
All of these contracts will be updated as trades, signings, and free agency occurs in all VALORANT regions.