Doğukan "qRaxs" Balaban has announced that he will be taking a break during the 2026 season, and moving to FUT Esports FUT Esports Europe Rank #9 xeus Doğan Gözgen MrFaliN Furkan Yeğen yetujey Eray Budak KROSTALY Okan Alaçam baha Baha Gözmen AtaKaptan Ata Tan 's inactive roster.

"I'm taking a short break for myself. During this time, of course, I won't be quitting the game; I plan to work on the shortcomings I've identified in myself and return in a better way," qRaxs said. "I extend my thanks to every FUT member I've worked with and felt like family for 5 years. Also, a huge thank you to everyone who has supported me. It was a very enjoyable adventure. My contract with FUT continues, so technically, I'm still with the team for a while longer."

qRaxs has been with FUT since 2021, joining the squad as the game's professional scene moved from its First Strike era to the pre-partnership Challengers era. While qRaxs has played a number of roles throughout the years for FUT, he is most well-known for his play as an Initiator, with KAY/O being his most played agent all-time. While achieving good results in the Turkish pre-partnership circuit, FUT failed to qualify for a single international event, but that changed in the 2023 season.

In 2023, VCT's partnership era began, and FUT was selected as a partnered org. While the year kicked off with a short-lived run at LOCK//IN São Paulo, FUT went 5-4 in the EMEA League to qualify for the playoffs, where they finished third to qualify for Masters Tokyo. At Tokyo, FUT finished as one of the three highest-placing EMEA teams, earning qualification for Champions Los Angeles. Placed in the same group as eventual winners Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses North America Rank #15 supamen Phat Le bao Bao Nguyen Okeanos Anthony Nguyen dgzin Douglas Silva C0M Corbin Lee , FUT qualified out of the group stage, and went on to finish 7th–8th in the playoffs.

The following year, FUT returned to the international stage, qualifying for Masters Shanghai and Champions Seoul. In 2025, FUT was absent from the international stage altogether.

With longtime player qRaxs stepping down from the active roster, FUT Esports FUT Esports Europe Rank #9 xeus Doğan Gözgen MrFaliN Furkan Yeğen yetujey Eray Budak KROSTALY Okan Alaçam baha Baha Gözmen AtaKaptan Ata Tan 's full roster is now: