C9’s roster shakeup: Zven returns to LCS lineup after Academy stint with strategic insights
June 22 Update: Zven’s Return to C9 LCS
Cloud9 has implemented strategic roster adjustments for the LCS Summer 2021 season, recalling veteran ADC Zven from their Academy team while promoting promising talent K1ng to the main lineup.
Notable marksman Jesper ‘Zven’ Svenningsen reclaims his position in C9’s primary roster following a developmental period with their Academy squad, where he was temporarily replaced by experienced player Calvin ‘K1ng’ Truong.
Following his developmental stint with the Academy team, Zven has been recalled to the primary LCS roster and will commence his Summer 2021 campaign against Golden Guardians.
Strategic Analysis of C9’s Roster Decision
K1ng is expected to return to the Academy team as C9 navigates performance challenges following their MSI participation, having slipped from their previous top standings.
Official announcement: pic.twitter.com/3uTCLPM5XE
— Cloud9 (@Cloud9) June 22, 2021
Zven’s comeback schedule includes matches against 10th-ranked Golden Guardians on June 22, followed by challenging encounters with 2nd-place 100 Thieves and CLG to conclude the week.
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C9’s Summer 2021 Roster Breakdown
Cloud9 LCS Summer 2021 roster:
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