Gen.G
Gen.G
Korea
Rank #1
Foxy9
Jung Jae-sung (정재성)
Ash
Ha Hyun-cheol (하현철)
t3xture
Kim Na-ra (김나라)
Munchkin
Byeon Sang-beom (변상범)
Lakia
Kim Jong-min (김종민)
Karon
Kim Won-tae (김원태)
has parted ways with Seo "Suggest"
Jae-young (서재영) by way of mutual contract termination.
"The decision was made after thorough discussions to allow him to explore new opportunities," Gen.G's announcement said. "We sincerely thank Suggest for his dedication and the many contributions he made behind the scenes, and we will be cheering him on as he embarks on his next journey."
Suggest on stage with Gen.G for their Stage 1 win over Paper Rex.
Suggest was a late addition to Gen.G's roster earlier this year, joining alongside
Gen.G Global Academy
Gen.G Global Academy
Korea
Rank #17
Cloudy
Gu Min-jae (구민재)
BENECIA
Kim Jin-han (김진한)
Ramgi
Woo Jyun-huk (우준혁)
Gnadel
Han Gnadel (한그나델)
seokJ
Kim Seok-jae (김석재)
rookie
Ash
after the team made adjustments following a third-place finish at Pacific Kickoff. The result snapped Gen.G's streak of three consecutive international events reached, and also saw Gen.G part ways with current
Global Esports
Global Esports
Asia-Pacific
Rank #31
UdoTan
Go Kyung-won (고경원)
Kr1stal
Savva Fedorov
Papi
Federico Evangelista
ban
Joseph Seungmin Oh
yoman
Chae Young-moon (채영문)
Deryeon
Derrick Yee
player
yoman
, opening the door for a six-man roster.
While mostly known for his play as an Initiator throughout his career on teams like
NUTURN
NUTURN
Inactive
and
DetonatioN FocusMe
DetonatioN FocusMe
Japan
Rank #3
Meiy
Ibuki Seki
SSeeS
Tomonori Okimura
Jinboong
Kim Jin-won (김진원)
Akame
Yu Gwang-hui (유광희)
gyen
Koki Nakamura
, Suggest stepped into Gen.G's starting five in place of
Foxy9
, meaning he would take on the team's Sentinel role while Ash was the go-to Initiator. Suggest started Gen.G's first two matches in Stage 1, but struggled. After nearly a full year away from the stage, Suggest appeared to struggle and was swiftly benched in favor of Foxy9.
With Foxy9 back in the lineup, Gen.G finished as runner-ups in Stage 1, achieved a 5th-6th finish at Masters Toronto, and finished third at the Esports World Cup.
Just over four months after joining and competing on-stage twice for the Korean outfit, Suggest will be a free agent once more.
After Suggest 's departure, Gen.G's full roster is now: