LOUD head coach Daniel “fRoD” Montaner won’t be returning for the VCT 2024 season.
The previous VCT Champions have confirmed to be probably the greatest groups within the Americas area after putting second on the VCT LOCK IN occasion, successful the Americas league and putting third at 2023 Champions.
With near 1,000,000 {dollars} in prize cash since forming in 2019, LOUD are usually not solely one of many longest standing group’s in VALORANT but in addition one of many richest. To this point, they’re solely outplaced by Fnatic, Evil Geniuses and Paper Rex who all have over 1,000,000 earned.
Regardless of shedding gamers firstly of 2023, LOUD regrouped and saved their core three. After welcoming Cauan “cauanzin” Pereira and Arthur “tuyz” Vieira, LOUD additionally opted to carry on a brand new coach, fRoD, who changed Matheus “bzkA” Tarasconi.
Former VCT Champions will seek for a brand new chief
Earlier than main LOUD to a nationwide championship, fRoD performed skilled Counter-Strike and was the esports supervisor of FaZe Clan for a short interval. In Could 2020 fRoD took his first teaching place for T1’s American roster.
After little success with T1, fRoD would be a part of the tier-two staff Pioneers earlier than formally signing with LOUD. Now, regardless of sources saying fRoD was effectively obtained internally, fRoD can be trying to find one other teaching place for the upcoming season.
LOUD opted to not renew fRoD’s contract, allegedly on account of divided opinions amongst gamers. The staff at present solely has 4 gamers signed to its roster after letting Erick “aspas” Santos discover his choices forward of 2024.
The choice to maneuver in a unique teaching route may be as a result of group searching for one other participant to complete out it’s roster. Right now, LOUD haven’t signed a brand new head coach and no rumors of a coach have surfaced.