French group Vitality has confirmed its new VALORANT lineup for the upcoming VCT season subsequent yr.
Led by former 2021 champion Santeri “BONECOLD” Sassi, the roster options some new faces and acquainted gamers. Lithuanian participant Jokūbas “ceNder” Labutis has retained his place alongside the previous Acend in-game chief.
The group has accomplished its roster with Michał “MOLSI” Łącki, Tomas “Destrian” Linikas, and Karel “Twisten” Ašenbrener. Vitality has additionally employed former OG Esports head coach Salah Barakat to guide the workforce.
So as to add to the staffing, Joseph “Robust” Edwards and Harry “Gorilla” Mepham will tackle the positional coach and assistant coach roles.
Vitality completed second within the VALORANT Regional Finals, which concluded in August. Vitality took down the likes of Excel, TENSTAR, and FUT Esports, however the latter managed to get revenge on Vitality within the grand remaining.
Vitality misplaced 3-2 to FUT Esports on Aug. 5, which ended their run in second place.
However the French group was one of many few to associate with developer Riot Video games to take part within the EMEA worldwide league, which is about to start subsequent yr. The worldwide circuit will begin with a kick-off tournament held in São Paulo, Brazil, in February 2023.
The primary cut up of the EMEA worldwide league is about to happen all through April 2023, with Masters and Champions later subsequent yr. The primary cut up of Challengers will start in January, nevertheless.
