T1
T1
Korea
Rank #1
stax
Kim Gu-taek (김구택)
Meteor
Kim Tae-oh (김태오)
Sylvan
Go Young-sup (고영섭)
BuZz
Yu Byeong-cheol (유병철)
iZu
Ham Woo-ju (함우주)
have signed Daniel "Rossy"
Abedrabbo to their roster ahead of the VCT 2024.
Rossy joins the South Korean organization after a history of competing in North America, marking the second time T1 have dipped into another region's talent pool through imports following their signing of Joseph "ban" Seungmin Oh in 2022.
Most known for his time on
TSM
TSM
North America
Rank #7
Recoil
Awab Hussain
seven
Johann Hernandez
gMd
Anthony Guimond
vora
Jordan Pulwer
sym
Tyler Porter
, Rossy found himself within North America's 2023 Challengers League after a brief stint with
FaZe Clan
FaZe Clan
Inactive
POISED
Kevin Ngo
mummAy
Anthony DiPaolo
TiGG
Tanner Spanu
BABYBAY
Andrej Francisty
supamen
Phat Le
settled him on
Turtle Troop
Turtle Troop
Inactive
wedid
Matthew Suchan
jowa
bdog
Brandon Sanders
Kaoticcc
's active roster. Placing in the lower half of both splits, Turtle Troop found themselves out early in both Splits, failing to qualify for either playoffs event in 2023.
Forced to fight for their league spot in the Play-In Relegation, Rossy and the rest of the Troop handled
MAD Lions
MAD Lions
Inactive
BlackHeart
Hasan Hammad
bjor
Joseph Bjorklund
N4RRATE
Marshall Massey
Ange
Adam Milian
Trick
Justin Sears
and
OREsports
OREsports
Inactive
nillyaz
Chase Linder
Paincakes
Jake Hass
with ease, keeping them in next year's Challengers League.
However, the next four months saw Rossy play with a handful of different rosters in a multitude of T2 tournaments. Rossy would later announce that he was LFT ahead of 2024 while Turtle Troops competed in different events without him.
T1's season saw them fly to Brazil, Japan, and the United States following their brief appearance at LOCK//IN and eventual qualification to both Masters: Tokyo and Champions.
Despite a third-place finish within the Pacific League's playoffs, T1 were only able to pick up one win at both Masters: Tokyo and Champions before being denied a spot at playoffs by
EDward Gaming
EDward Gaming
China
Rank #1
S1Mon
Hsien Meng-Hsun (谢孟勋)
ZmjjKK
Zheng Yongkang (郑永康)
nobody
Wang Senxu (王森旭)
CHICHOO
Wan Shunzhi (万顺治)
Smoggy
Zhang Zhao (张钊)
Jieni7
Zhang Juntai (张君泰)
and
FUT Esports
FUT Esports
Europe
Rank #7
xeus
Doğan Gözgen
MrFaliN
Furkan Yeğen
yetujey
Eray Budak
AtaKaptan
Ata Tan
qRaxs
Doğukan Balaban
.
Earlier in September, the organization began their post-season roster rework, releasing the trio of Munchkin , ban, and iNTRO — followed by the subsequent announcements of iZu , k1Ng , and the Indonesian xccurate . With the organization's import slot now taken up by Rossy, T1 look poised to enter the season with a seven-man roster.
T1
T1
Korea
Rank #1
stax
Kim Gu-taek (김구택)
Meteor
Kim Tae-oh (김태오)
Sylvan
Go Young-sup (고영섭)
BuZz
Yu Byeong-cheol (유병철)
iZu
Ham Woo-ju (함우주)
are now:
Discord