FUT Esports FUT Esports Europe Rank #7 xeus Doğan Gözgen MrFaliN Furkan Yeğen yetujey Eray Budak AtaKaptan Ata Tan cNed Mehmet Yağız İpek qRaxs Doğukan Balaban have transferred star duelist Konuralp "qw1" Şahin to Fire Flux Esports Fire Flux Esports Europe Rank #14 , marking the end of the player's two year tenure with the organization.

First donning FUT's jersey in 2021, qw1 played an integral role in the team's rise to glory through the Regional Leagues as he and his teammates took home the crown in the 2022 VRL Finals, reverse-sweeping Team Vitality Team Vitality Europe Rank #9 trexx Nikita Cherednichenko Derke Nikita Sirmitev Kicks Kimmie Laasner Sayf Saif Jibraeel Less Felipe de Loyola Basso .

Eager to maintain their results amid the 2023 VCT, qw1 and the rest of FUT stumbled at LOCK//IN after a top sixteen finish, but were able to regain their footing by qualifying to Masters: Tokyo after a solid showing in the EMEA League.

Unfortunately, the roster struggled in Japan and were only able to claim victory against Attacking Soul Esports Attacking Soul Esports Inactive monk Wang Haoyu (王浩宇) Yuicaw Huang Yung-chieh (黃湧傑) YHchen Chen Yuhan (陳昱瀚) Zero1 Meng Zhen Ren (任梦真) before being sent home following losses to grand finalists Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses North America Rank #17 Derrek Derrek Ha NaturE Nicholas Garrison supamen Phat Le and DRX DRX Korea Rank #7 Flashback Cho Min-hyuk (조민혁) MaKo Kim Myeong-gwan (김명관) Athan Na Ha-jun (나하준) freeing No Ha-jun (노하준) HYUNMIN Song Hyun-min (송현민) .

However, thanks to the team's – and FNATIC FNATIC Europe Rank #2 Sayonara Ștefan Mîtcu stand-in Boaster Jake Howlett kaajak Kajetan Haremski Chronicle Timofey Khromov Alfajer Emir Ali Beder 's – performance at Masters, FUT automatically qualified to Champions and did not need to participate in the EMEA LCQ. The team was seeded into Group B alongside FunPlus Phoenix FunPlus Phoenix China Rank #5 Autumn Kale Dunne Life Qu Donghao (瞿东豪) AAAAY Zhang Yang (张杨) BerLIN Zhang Bolin (張柏霖) yosemite Wang Lei (王磊) , T1 T1 Korea Rank #3 stax Kim Gu-taek (김구택) Meteor Kim Tae-O (김태오) Sylvan Ko Young-sub (고영섭) BuZz Yu Byung-chul (유병철) iZu Ham Woo-ju (함우주) , and Evil Geniuses.

This time around, FUT were able to advance out of groups after besting T1 in both of their matchups. However, those were the only two wins the organization managed to snatch in Los Angeles, as an early loss to Paper Rex Paper Rex Asia-Pacific Rank #1 mindfreak Aaron Leonhart Jinggg Wang Jing Jie f0rsakeN Jason Susanto d4v41 Khalish Rusyaidee something Ilya Petrov – another grand finalist – sent the team to the lower bracket, where they were eliminated by FNATIC.

Shortly after their bout at Champions, FUT began making changes to their roster by releasing Buğra "MOJJ" Kiraz and sixth man Serhat "Muj" Yüksel. In addition, qw1 was permitted to explore his options as a restricted free agent, leaving the active roster to just three players. The vacant spots were quickly filled by Mehmet "cNed" Yağız İpek and Eray "yetujey" Budak, who made their debuts during the Red Bull Home Ground #4 EMEA Qualifier.

With qw1's transfer to Fire Flux, FUT Esports FUT Esports Europe Rank #7 xeus Doğan Gözgen MrFaliN Furkan Yeğen yetujey Eray Budak AtaKaptan Ata Tan cNed Mehmet Yağız İpek qRaxs Doğukan Balaban are now: