Emil "runneR" Trajkovski has announced his search for a new team as his contract with GIANTX GIANTX Europe Rank #9 Cloud Kirill Nehozhin grubinho Grzegorz Ryczko westside Miłosz Duda Flickless Karel Maeckelbergh ara Hanceriuc Eduard-George is due to expire.

runneR signed with GIANTX at the end of last season, joining as part of a three-man signing class alongside tomaszy and Flickless . He played for Team Vitality Team Vitality Europe Rank #26 Derke Nikita Sirmitev Kicks Kimmie Laasner UNFAKE Bartosz Bernacki KovaQ Blendi Kovaci Less Felipe de Loyola Basso in 2024, helping them to a second-place finish in EMEA Stage 2, resulting in the organization's first-ever Champions berth. Before Vitality, runneR played for Diamant Esports Diamant Esports Inactive and Balkan Stars Balkan Stars Inactive focus Legolas .

Early on, runneR's role with GIANTX was a point of interest. He started the previous season with Vitality as the team's Duelist, but upon switching to the Sentinel role, the team saw improvement, leading to the aforementioned Champions berth. To start the year at EMEA Kickoff, runneR was mainly the team's go-to Initiator, also flexing into the Sentinel role on occasion. Midway through Stage 1, GIANTX picked up Flickless and ara , making runneR the team's designated sixth man. runneR played in four of the team's five matches in Stage 1, which GIANTX ended 1-4.

Since then, GIANTX has gone on a run, going 3-2 in the Stage 2 group stage to qualify for the playoffs and then cap off a lower bracket run with wins over FNATIC FNATIC Europe Rank #1 crashies Austin Roberts Boaster Jake Howlett kaajak Kajetan Haremski Chronicle Timofey Khromov Alfajer Emir Ali Beder , Natus Vincere Natus Vincere Europe Rank #13 Shao Andrey Kiprsky alexiiik Alex Hawlasek Ruxic Uğur Güç hiro Emirhan Kat , and BBL Esports BBL Esports Europe Rank #7 Jamppi Elias Olkkonen sociablEE Volkan Yonal PROFEK Dawid Święć LewN Burak Alkan to qualify for Champions Paris. runneR has been on the bench since then, and with GIANTX's five-man squad headed to Paris, he begins his search for a new team for the 2026 season.

GIANTX GIANTX Europe Rank #9 Cloud Kirill Nehozhin grubinho Grzegorz Ryczko westside Miłosz Duda Flickless Karel Maeckelbergh ara Hanceriuc Eduard-George 's full roster is now:

  • Kirill "Cloud" Nehozhin
  • Grzegorz "grubinho" Ryczko
  • Miłosz "westside" Duda
  • Karel "Flickless" Maeckelbergh
  • Hanceriuc "ara" Eduard-George
  • Alexandra "Hehnal" Hehn (Manager)
  • Daniil "pipsoN" Mesheryakov (Head coach)
  • Jan "wayLander" Rahkonen (Assistant coach)
  • Théo "Mew" Ponzoni (Performance coach)