M80
M80
North America
Rank #6
Kyu
Mirel Braco Hrustemovic
Sato
Eduardo Kenzo Nagahama Sato
bao
Okeanos
Anthony Nguyen
bdog
Brandon Sanders
has signed former
Sentinels
Sentinels
North America
Rank #3
N4RRATE
Marshall Massey
bang
Sean Bezerra
Zellsis
Jordan Montemurro
zekken
Zachary Patrone
johnqt
Mohamed Amine Ouarid
assistant coach Drew "DrewSpark"
Spark-Whitworth as their new coach.
Just over four months removed from a full release of its roster, M80 has turned the page to a new chapter in its Valorant story, beginning a full-scale rebuild. DrewSpark, the first piece of that rebuild, brings vast experience. He had been with Sentinels for the past two seasons, first as an analyst and then as an assistant to head coach
kaplan
. Before that, he was with
XSET
XSET
Inactive
as an analyst up until its disbandment.
Since the inception of the Ascension tournament, M80 has been one of the strongest teams in professional Valorant's second tier. In 2023, they reached the grand final of Americas Ascension, falling to
The Guard
The Guard
Inactive
JonahP
Jonah Pulice
trent
Trent Cairns
neT
Michael Bernet
valyn
Jacob Batio
tex
Ian Botsch
, who would go on to be known as
G2 Esports
G2 Esports
North America
Rank #1
jawgemo
Alexander Mor
trent
Trent Cairns
valyn
Jacob Batio
JonahP
Jonah Pulice
leaf
Nathan Orf
. In the 2024 rendition, they again fell short in the Americas Ascension grand final, falling to Brazilian squad
2Game Esports
2Game Esports
Brazil
Rank #3
gobera
Vitor Gobo
Zap
Brenno Roberto
pryze
Luis-Henrique Viveiros
lz
Luiz Reche
spike
Rodrigo Lombardi
silentzz
Caio Morita
.
The fallout of the grand final loss saw the organization part ways with its entire roster, leaving questions surrounding its future in Valorant.
Four of last season's five players have found new homes already, with
zander
at
100 Thieves
100 Thieves
North America
Rank #8
zander
Alexander Dituri
Cryocells
Matthew Panganiban
eeiu
Daniel Vucenovic
Boostio
Kelden Pupello
Asuna
Peter Mazuryk
,
koalanoob
at
Natus Vincere
Natus Vincere
Europe
Rank #17
ANGE1
Kyrylo Karasov
Shao
Andrey Kiprsky
Ruxic
Uğur Güç
hiro
Emirhan Kat
koalanoob
Gianfranco Potestio
,
neT
at
Cloud9
Cloud9
North America
Rank #9
Xeppaa
Erick Bach
v1c
Victor Truong
mitch
Mitch Semago
neT
Michael Bernet
OXY
Francis Hoang
, and
BcJ
at
Moist x Shopify
Moist x Shopify
Inactive
Pa1nt
Amarri Peak
Spaz
Adam Laamoumi
Paincakes
Jake Hass
BcJ
Brendan Jensen
brawk
Brock Somerhalder
. That means that DrewSpark will be tasked with a complete ground-up rebuild of the organization.
M80
M80
North America
Rank #6
Kyu
Mirel Braco Hrustemovic
Sato
Eduardo Kenzo Nagahama Sato
bao
Okeanos
Anthony Nguyen
bdog
Brandon Sanders
's full roster is now:
- Drew "DrewSpark" Spark-Whitworth (Coach)