Auni "AvovA" Chahade has announced his restricted free agency from Apeks Apeks Europe Rank #119 penny Erik Penny OLIZERA Diogo Oliveira following the organization's relegation from the VCT EMEA League.

The day before his announcement, AvovA made a post recapping his time with Apeks, describing difficulties handling change throughout the season and never quite feeling like himself.

"I'm not sure what the future holds after this disappointing season, but I believe everything happens for a reason," he said.

Winning Ascension with Apeks was not AvovA's first stint in VCT. Before joining the organization, AvovA also played for Team Heretics Team Heretics Europe Rank #2 MiniBoo Dominykas Lukaševičius Wo0t Mert Alkan RieNs Enes Ecirli benjyfishy Benjamin David Fish Boo Ričardas Lukaševičius in the first year of partnership. Pre-partnership, he also played for G2 Esports G2 Esports Inactive during its time in Europe.

AvovA joined Apeks ahead of the 2024 season as part of a five-man signing class including soulcas , MOLSI , AvovA , hype , and kaajak . With the new roster, the squad dominated the Northern Europe Challengers circuit, winning both Stage 1 and Stage 2 before being crowned the EMEA Ascension champions.

As Apeks prepared for its maiden VCT campaign, it went through several roster changes. kaajak and soulcas were picked up by other EMEA teams, which was followed by the additions of florescent and batujnax . The changes, which AvovA described as a big proponent for the team's struggles this past season, were followed by a winless campaign for Apeks, going 0-12 in regional play.

Apeks Apeks Europe Rank #119 penny Erik Penny OLIZERA Diogo Oliveira 's full roster is now: