The off-season moves are already buzzing, with reports of Liquid signingAlphari, Bjergsen's retirement, and so many more. The free agency period technically doesn't start until a few weeks from now, but here are the best players that teams should look to sign:
Dardoch had a tumultuous off-season which ultimately led to his transfer from TSM to Dignitas. He spoke with Inven Global about TSM's response, as well as his goals and plans to push forward and reestablish himself as a Jungler for Dignitas. Read more here:
On the afternoon of Wednesday, May 13th, FlyQuest released their Academy Support, JayJ, who had played with the org in both their Academy and LCS squads over the past two and a half years. Learn more about his move here:
TSM released former AD Carry, Kobbe, who signed with Misfits Gaming to start for the team in the Summer 2020 League of Legends European Championship. With the transfer, Misfits also announces former AD Carry Bvoy's departure from the team. Read more on the story here.
According to a tweet made by Travis Gafford, Team Liquid has placed Doublelift's contract is up for trade. Doublelift had an underwhelming split thsi Spring after winning his fifth title in a row last year from Summer 2017 to Summer 2019. He tweeted his lack of motivation and loss of trust from his teammates earlier this year. Read more on his potential trade here:
Doinb just represented China all across the globe, winning the second Worlds title in a row for the region, and then he flew to Las Vegas to represent them again at All Stars. Now he has become an LPL resident, and is the first import to gain residency in China.
Ucal, Aiming, and Jelly's contracts have officially ended with Afreeca Freecs. On the 19th (KST), Afreeca Freecs announced through their official Twitter that the contracts with Son “Ucal”
KeSPA and Riot Games have started investigating as cvMax, former Griffin head coach, claimed there's controversy behind Kanavi's move to JD Gaming. On the 16th (KST), former Griffin head coach Kim
2018 Worlds champions, Invictus Gaming (IG) recently signed Korean LoL coach, Kim Karam as their new head coach. Kim Karam started his coaching career in TSL, a former Starcraft II gaming team. After
On the 6th of February (KST), Beşiktaş announced that they've acquired jungler Yoon “SeongHwan” Seong-hwan.SeongHwan is a jungler that has been in Afreeca Freecs and ROX Tigers which later
After four years in the EU LCS, Oskar "Vander" Bogdan will be returning home. The Polish Support joined Rogue Academy, who will be competing in Poland's Ultraliga for the 2019 season.
Pirean, former mid laner for SKT T1, will perform in the LEC next split. On the 20th of December (KST), Pirean announced that he has joined LEC's SK Gaming. After performing in NA and Korea, now he
On the 19th of December (CST), RNG announced that they've signed LoL pro, DanDy as their coach for the upcoming split. DanDy was the member for the Samsung dynasty on 2013-2014. As the starting jungle
After a long period of free agency, Matt "Akaadian" Higginbotham has found a home. The North American Jungler will be playing for TSM Academy, per an official announcement from TSM's website. Akaadian
Flash Wolves signed coach Chuco and borrowed Rather. Flash Wolves made an official announcement that Jung-Hee ‘Chunco' Chun will be joining their team as their head coach on December 14th. With most of their players leaving the team, Flash Wolves made the decision of signing a Korean coach and borrowing a Korean player. Coach Chunco was formerly a pro gamer for Warcraft III; afterward, he became a coach for League of Legends, beginning the 2nd part of his gaming life. Chunco has taken over coaching in Jin Air Green Wings in 2014 before transferring to a Chinese team, Young Glory. He then continued his coaching life in LCK's KongDoo Monster in 2018.
LPL Suning Gaming announced two of their Korean coaches on December 14th. Their new coaches include Hye-Sung ‘Comet' Lim and Ji-Hoon ‘Easyhoon' Lee. They live under the same roof as Maple and SwordArt, who has transferred from Flash Wolves. The head coach, Comet, made his debut in the League of Legends esports scene as a support for Xenics Storm.
January 16th (KST), 2019. The start of the upcoming LCK Spring Split has been confirmed. Riot Games announced this right after the end of the LoL All-Star live broadcast; the fervor for the LCK is
KT Rolster has finished building their roster for the 2019 LCK Spring Split.On the 13th, KT made an announcement through Facebook that they have signed UmTi and Gango. The newly acquired jungler and A
For the first time in three years, Lee "Fill" Hyo-won will be putting on a new jersey. The Counter Logic Gaming Academy Support announced on his twitter Wednesday afternoon that he would be playing fo
2018 Spring Split all-NA ADC Cody Sun took a step backward and joined Clutch Gaming Academy.On the 12th of December, Clutch Gaming announced that they have acquired Cody “Cody Sun” Sun for
