Wunder is the new starting top laner for Fnatic, Rekkles was acquired by Karmine Corp after multiple reductions to his initial buyout price. Grabbz is the new head coach for Team BDS, and earlier today, Nelson was signed by Excel Esports.
Fnatic have confirmed the signings of former G2 Esports top laner Wunder and former Misfits jungler Razork following reports.
G2 Esports have confirmed that their roster will be rounded out with top laner Sergen "Broken Blade" Çelik, AD carry Victor "Flakked" Lirola and support Raphaël "Targamas" Crabbé.
The signings were announced by MAD Lions shortly after the departure of Carzzy, who has reportedly signed a 3-year deal to be the new AD carry of Team Vitality.
Nisqy took to Twitter himself to state that the buyout negotiations were not the only factor in what has resulted in his teamlessness regarding competitive play for the 2022 season.
It has been just over a month since G2 Esports announced they were benching Martin "Rekkles" Larsson and putting up his contract for a potential buyout, but it seems that the team is having trouble moving the elite AD carry.
Coaches James "Mac" MacCormack and Patrick "Pad" Suckow-Breum have extended their contracts to the end of 2023, while analyst Carlos "Aagie" Carpio Cuenca has done the same.
The report was made by Dot Esports' Pablo "Bloop" Suárez, who stated that sources told him that the respective buyouts for GrabbZ, Mikyx, and Wunder are €160.000, €1.500.000, and €2.000.000.
A few weeks after the end of G2 Esports' 2021 season, jungler Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski sat down with Inven Global to reflect on the year as a whole, compare G2's 2021 to its previous seasons, and look ahead to Worlds in Iceland next month.
MAD's spring title allowed the squad to represent Europe at the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational, and now, it will go to Worlds 2021 as the LEC's #1 seed.
Fnatic will look to complete its miraculous lower bracket run against the undefeated MAD Lions tomorrow, the latter of whom will be looking to defend its domestic title from spring.
Let's take a look at how Bwipo's roleswap to the jungle helped Fnatic reach previously unattainable heights, the characteristics of Bwipo as a player that suited a transition to jungle from top lane, and how these factors helped Fnatic in its lower bracket run throughout the LEC Summer Playoffs to qualify for the 2021 League of Legends World Championship.
Fnatic's run through the lower bracket of the 2021 League of Legends European Championship Summer Playoffs to qualify for the World Championship was impressive on multiple fronts, but amongst the most eye-popping was the performance of AD carry Elias "Upset" Lipp.
G2's 2021 season has come to an end, while Fnatic's will move on to face Rogue to see who meets MAD Lions in the finals.
MAD Lions is now guaranteed the 2nd LEC seed at Worlds 2021, and if it manages to defend its spring title and win the Summer Playoffs, it will go to China this fall as Europe's #1 team.
MSF's 2021 season has come to an end, while Fnatic's lower bracket run will continue with its next match of the post-season against G2 Esports on Sunday.
VIT's 2021 season has come to an end, while Fnatic's post-season will continue in the lower bracket with a match against Misfits next week.
MAD Lions will remain in the upper bracket to defend its spring title, while G2 Esports will be dropped down into the penultimate match of the lower bracket where it will await its next opponent.
RGE narrowly triumphed over MSF in a five-game epic and is one more series win away from guaranteeing one of three European representative spots for the League of Legends World Championship.
The 2021 League of Legends European Championship Summer Playoffs bracket has been set, and while five of the six teams qualified for the post-season before the final week of the LEC Summer Split, it took the very last match of the split to decide the sixth and final qualifying team.
