Giants presents its new League of Legends team

giantsthe esports club from Malaga, presents its new team of League of Legends for the spring season super league 2023, the video game competition par excellence in Spain. Giants will have a renewed roster of players compared to last season: new faces such as Decay, Alby and Scarfaceand return stend and attila. This group will be commanded by a leading technician in Europe as André Guilhoto. The Super League, which organizes the Professional Video Game League (LVP)starts next Monday, January 16.

Daniel Aitbelkacem’Scarface‘ (Germany, 1999) is toplaner, comes from UOL, with whom he has won the German championship, and has experience in the Super League, having played in KYIF and eMonkeyz; Phil Qin’Alby‘ (Netherlands, 2000) is jungle and comes from BISONS, where he became very loved by the Spanish community. With the Basque team he reached a final in Spain in 2022; Nicolas Gawron’decay‘ (France, 1999) will be the midlaner of the team and comes from competing in Schalke 04, where he has fought for titles.

On the other hand, Paul Lardin’stand‘ (France, 2021) returns to Giants after playing a season in the Nordic NLC league and winning the champion’s trophy with Dusty. The support French will match the shooter Amadeu Carvalho’attila‘, a true symbol of the Malaga organization. Attila (Portugal, 1996) has won three Super Leagues with Giants and a good handful of collective and individual titles. He returns home after going through X7 Esports and playing the NLC final, which Stend finally won.

The coaching staff, also renewed, is led by Andre Pereira Guilhoto, a historic Giants who already knows what it is to lift a league trophy and promote the club to the LCS, the tournament that gave birth to the current European LEC. He returns to Malaga to lead the roster after training in the highest LoL competition in Europe (Schalke 04, Origin, Astralis) and United States (Immortals, Team Liquid).

The new equipment has been presented with a funny spot shot at Home of Giants and starring sports director David Alonso ‘Lozark‘ and Guilhoto himself. An audiovisual piece that can be seen on the club’s social profiles and that has the KitKat sponsorshipwhich renews its commitment as official global partner of Giants.

This presentation kicks off what the Giants hope will be the competition that will make them reach their eighth Super League title. Currently, it has seven trophies and is the most successful club on the national scene. The last one got it in 2021 and was runner-up in 2022.

those of Guilhoto debut in Super Leaguethe main esports competition in Spain, on January 16 against Team Heretics at 9:00 p.m. The meeting can be seen at LVP official channel.

“Am very happy to return to Malaga and Giants, which is my house. I would never have had the career that I have if it wasn’t for this club. I really want to start, we have a team with great potential, with young talent and also experience. We want to compete against the best and, at the same time, develop our players. And, above all, that Giants fans feel proud of their team,” says Guilhoto.

Lozark, sports director, highlights: “We believe that this squad has a high ceiling and that is what we are going to invest all our efforts this season. The Super League is the best national competition in Europe, the level has risen and it is quite a challenge for us. All the incorporations have stood out and led in their teams, where they have been champions or have fought to be. Everyone understands what Giants is and what it takes to defend this shield. We are excited to start and play in front of our fans, who in 2022 filled the stands at every game”.

All the 2023 Super League matches can be played again at the Giants facilities in Málaga, the Home of Giantswhich has a stands for more than 100 fanswhere they can vibrate with the team, see their games on the spot, attend fan meetings and pre-game shows. Giants has been a pioneer in hosting fans to experience live esports competitions. Soon, they will be able to purchase tickets through the Web.

The League of Legends Super Leagueorganized by LVP and property of Mediapro, is the reference esports competition in Spain and one of the most popular in the world. The Super League reached 25.8 million viewers in 2022including co-streamings, which represents a 98% growth compared to 2021. The summer grand final, in which the Giants were runner-up, pulverized the record for concurrent viewers on the LVP channel, with close to 93,000 viewers.