Team Vikings Team Vikings Inactive Veroneze Vinícius Ribeiro Ds Daniel Silva swag João Neto pollo Julio Silva have parted ways with their roster.

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This announcement comes in the wake of rumors indicating a large shuffle of players and organizations in the Brazilian scene. Most recently, Gustavo "Sacy" Rossi and Matias "saadhak" Delipetro were rumored to be the centerpieces of a new roster under LOUD LOUD Brazil Unranked dgzin Douglas Silva v1nny Vínicius Gonçalves pANcada Bryan Luna tuyz Arthur Andrade cauanzin Cauan Pereira . Multiple other prominent organizations in Brazilian esports history—including MIBR, Ninjas In Pyjamas, and GODSENT—have shown interest in entering the Brazilian scene.

Two weeks ago, all Team Vikings players abruptly announced that their contracts with the organization had expired with the organization mere days after their group stage exit from Valorant Champions. This came as a surprise to many, as the team was undoubtedly a part of Brazil's upper echelon of teams. Shortly after the subsequent announcements, Team Vikings announced that they were looking to renew their contracts with all members, but nothing had been finalized.

To add to the disarray of the situation, Team Vikings had made appearances at two of the three international competitions in the 2021 VCT circuit, a feat only achieved by a single other Brazilian team, Keyd Stars Keyd Stars Inactive . In fact, it was Keyd Stars who eliminated Team Vikings from the Stage 3 Challengers playoffs—the final regular season competition before Masters Berlin and the following Last Chance Qualifiers before Valorant Champions.

Had Team Vikings prevailed and qualified for Masters Berlin, they would've joined Crazy Raccoon Crazy Raccoon Inactive , KRÜ Esports KRÜ Esports Latin America South Unranked keznit Angelo Mori Mazino Roberto Rivas adverso Benjamín Poblete mta Nicolás González Shyy Fabian Usnayo Melser Marco Eliot Machuca Amaro , and Sentinels Sentinels North America Unranked N4RRATE Marshall Massey bang Sean Bezerra Zellsis Jordan Montemurro zekken Zachary Patrone johnqt Mohamed Amine Ouarid as the only teams to attend all three international events held in 2021.

The roster of Team Vikings Team Vikings Inactive Veroneze Vinícius Ribeiro Ds Daniel Silva swag João Neto pollo Julio Silva was: