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The 2022 world champion, the botlaner Deft, remained a free agent for only a few hours. He joins DWG KIA. The structure also announces the arrival of a former Riot Games.
The League of Legends transfer window in LCK took on another dimension overnight. A few hours after the official opening of the market, we learned of Viper’s return to the championship at EDG, and today another big name on the scene has been transferred. World Champion DRX Botlaner Kim “Deft” Hyuk-kyu Arrives at DWG KIA for One Season. Like the rest of the Worlds 2022 winning team, his contract had not been renewed and he was a free agent.
In the process, the club announced on its networks the signature of Kim “Canna” Chang-dong on the toplane, passed by NS RedForce (which also released the whole team when the transfer window opened) last season with little success. Canna especially proved himself at T1 during two seasons where he won a regional final and finished in the semi-finals of the Worlds 2021.
And finally last arrival, Gang “GorillA” Beom-hyeon as new coach for 2023 season, from Riot Games, the publisher of the game, where he had held the position of analyst for a year and a half. The 28-year-old competitor will his first steps as a coach, he who had a long support career in Korea, at DragonX, SANDBOX or even Tigers.
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