According to a report from Brazilian outlet The Enemy, Gabriel "Quick" Lima will not play for FURIA FURIA Brazil Rank #3 heat Olavo Marcelo raafa Rafael Lima mwzera Leonardo Serrati havoc Ilan Eloy Khalil Khalil Schmidt during the team's run at the Americas LCQ. Sixth man Vitor "kon4n" Hugo will take his place in the active roster.
Quick (center) will sit out FURIA's LCQ run. (Photo by Robert Paul/Riot Games)
Quick has reportedly been dealing with health issues and will remain in Brazil to heal. The move leaves Khalil as the only active member of the original FURIA roster signed at the start of 2021.
kon4n has long been one of the top Brazilian prospects in the local scene. He played for teams such as paiN Gaming paiN Gaming Inactive matheuzin Matheus Lima kon4n Vitor Hugo ryotzz Leon Felipe murizzz Murillo Tuchtenhagen pepa Matheus Colleto and TBK Esports TBK Esports Brazil Rank #24 vit9ine desire Leandro Araújo Needy Champzera Joaquim Alves Myssen Rodrigo Myssen in which he made several deep runs including a finals appearance back during First Strike. His latest appearance was during last year's LCQ in which his TBK roster finished one win away from Champions qualification.
FURIA are slated to face the winner of MIBR vs. KRÜ during the single elimination section of the LCQ bracket. mwzera is reportedly shifting to the sentinel role to accommodate kon4n's preferred initiator role.
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