Los Angeles Valiant is an American esports team founded in 2017 that competed in the Overwatch League (OWL). The Valiant began playing competitive Overwatch in the 2018 season.
All rostered players during the OWL season (including the playoffs) are included, even if they did not make an appearance.
All-time roster
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- As of December 15, 2021
| Handle | Name | Role | Country | Seasons | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agilities | Brady Girardi | Damage |  Canada
|
2018–2019 | [1][2] |
| Apply | Damon Conti | Damage |  United States
|
2020 | [3][4] |
| Bunny | Junhyeok Chae | Damage |  South Korea
|
2018–2019 | [5][6] |
| Custa | Scott Kennedy | Support |  Australia
|
2018–2019 | [7][8] |
| Diya | Weida Lu | Damage |  China
|
2022–present | [9] |
| Dreamer | Song Sang-lok | Tank | South Korea
|
2020 | [3][10] |
| envy | Kangjae Lee | Tank | South Korea
|
2018 | [1][11] |
| Fate | Panseung Koo | Tank | South Korea
|
2018–2019 | [1][12] |
| FCTFCTN | Russell Campbell | Tank | United States
|
2019 | [12][13] |
| Finnsi | Finnbjörn Jónasson | Tank |  Iceland
|
2018 | [14][15] |
| GiG | Rick Salazar | Tank | United States
|
2020 | [16][4] |
| GrimReality | Christopher Schaefer | Damage | United States
|
2018 | [1][11] |
| Highbee | Zening Zhang | Support | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
| Izayaki | Minchul Kim | Support | South Korea
|
2018–2019 | [19][20] |
| Kai | Kai Collins | Damage |  United Kingdom
|
2020 | [21][10] |
| KariV | Youngseo Park | Support | South Korea
|
2018–2019 | [1][2] |
| Krystal | Shilong Cai | Damage | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
| KSF | Kyle Frandanisa | Damage | United States
|
2018–2020 | [14][22] |
| KuKi | Daekuk Kim | Tank | South Korea
|
2019 | [23][24] |
| Lastro | Mun Jung-won | Support | South Korea
|
2020 | [3][10] |
| McGravy | Caleb McGarvey | Tank | United States
|
2019–2020 | [12][4] |
| MoLanran | Yang Liao | Damage | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
| numlocked | Seb Barton | Tank | United Kingdom
|
2018 | [1][15] |
| NvM | Yelin Wen | Tank | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
| RaiN | Park Jae-ho | Support | South Korea
|
2020 | [16][10] |
| Shax | Johannes Nielsen | Damage |  Denmark
|
2019–2020 | [12][10] |
| ShowCheng | Yu Cheng | Tank | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
| silkthread | Ted Wang | Damage | United States
|
2018 | [1][25] |
| Silver3 | Haibo Han | Tank | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
| Slur | Owen Warner | Support | Great Britain
|
2019-2020 | [26] |
| SoOn | Terence Tarlier | Damage |  France
|
2018 | [1][27] |
| SPACE | Indy Halpern | Tank | United States
|
2018–2019 | [1][2] |
| uNKOE | Benjamin Chevasson | Support | France
|
2018 | [1][7] |
| Verbo | Stefano Disalvo | Support | Canada
|
2018 | [1][15] |
| Wya | Haomiao Qi | Support | China
|
2021 | [17][18] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Los Angeles Valiant unveil roster". over.gg. November 2, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ a b c Esguerra, Tyler (October 23, 2019). "Los Angeles Valiant release SPACE, Agilities, and KariV". Dot Esports. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Valiant, Defiant, Justice make moves in Overwatch League". ESPN. Reuters. October 31, 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ a b c Richardson, Liz (October 16, 2020). "Los Angeles Valiant drops McGravy, Apply, and GiG". Dot Esports. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ Brathwaite, Brandon (March 31, 2019). "LA Valiant Acquire Bunny From Seoul Dynasty". DBLTAP. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ Fusco, Nathan (June 8, 2019). "Bunny Has Mutually Left the Los Angeles Valiant". DBLTAP. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
- ^ a b Carpenter, Nicole (April 2, 2018). "Dallas Fuel and Los Angeles Valiant swap support players". Dot Esports.
- ^ "Custa retires, will join Jake on OWL talent team". ESPN. Reuters. December 12, 2019. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ Los Angeles Valiant [@LAValiant] (December 13, 2021). "For the first reveal of our 2022 player roster, we are more than excited to confirm that No. 0 Weida "Diya" Lu is joining us!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b c d e Amenabar, Teddy (January 29, 2021). "OWL's L.A. Valiant releases entire roster, citing visa issues in relocation to China". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ a b Choi, Soobin; Paek, Ji-Eun (April 2, 2018). "LA Valiant releases Envy and recruits Custa - Major Roster Changes". Inven Global. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Richardson, Liz (May 10, 2019). "LA Valiant trade Fate to Florida Mayhem for McGravy, FCTFCTN, Shax". Dot Esports. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ^ Peres, Pedro (November 12, 2019). "Los Angeles Valiant release FCTFCTN". Dot Esports. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ a b "LA Valiant Acquires Free Agents KSF and Finnsi". The Overwatch League. April 4, 2018.
- ^ a b c Hangen, Christopher (September 14, 2018). "ESPN Stats & Info: OWL signing window analysis". ESPN. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
- ^ a b Samples, Rachel (January 7, 2020). "Los Angeles Valiant confirm color change, officially welcome RaiN and GiG ahead of 2020 Overwatch League season". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g O'Dwyer, Samuel (March 18, 2021). "Los Angeles Valiant announces its roster for the 2021 season". Dot Esports. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "洛杉矶英勇队2022赛季管理层及教练组介绍". passport.weibo.com. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
- ^ "LA Valiant Acquires 12th Player Izayaki from NC Foxes". The Overwatch League. April 13, 2018.
- ^ Richardson, Liz (July 20, 2019). "Shanghai Dragons acquire Izayaki from Los Angeles Valiant". Dot Esports. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ Richardson, Liz (January 15, 2020). "Los Angeles Valiant officially adds KSP to roster". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
- ^ Czar, Michael (December 7, 2020). "KSF traded, signs to the Houston Outlaws". Daily Esports. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ O'Brien, Joe (September 14, 2018). "The Los Angeles Valiant have acquired KuKi from Seoul Dynasty". Dexerto. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ Richardson, Liz (July 6, 2019). "Los Angeles Valiant's KuKi retires from professional Overwatch". Dot Esports. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
- ^ Carpenter, Nicole (April 3, 2018). "Silkthread switches from Los Angeles' Valiant Overwatch League team to Gladiators". Dot Esports.
- ^ Los Angeles Valiant [@LAValiant] (October 31, 2019). "We are aware of the recent leak that was published to our YouTube from @Custa's stream, and can confirm that everything said in that video is in fact true" (Tweet). Retrieved December 15, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Carpenter, Nicole (October 18, 2018). "SoOn transferred from Los Angeles Valiant, new team unnamed—but he does have one". Dot Esports. Retrieved March 15, 2019.