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FaZe Clan is an American professional esports and entertainment organization founded in May 2010. They are the first international team to win a Global Offensive Major, doing so at
PGL Major Antwerp 2022.
History[edit]
Timeline[edit]
- 2016
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- January 20th - FaZe Clan acquire the roster of G2 Esports consisting of Maikelele, rain, fox, jkaem, and aizy for a reported amount of $700,000. [1][2]
- February 9th - FaZe Clan sign RobbaN as the team's coach. [3]
- April 3rd - Maikelele steps down from FaZe Clan's starting lineup. [4]
- April 10th - FaZe Clan acquire kioShiMa from Team EnVyUs. [5]
- August 16th - FaZe Clan acquire allu from ENCE eSports to replace fox, who is benched. [6]
- October 19th - FaZe Clan acquire karrigan from Astralis to replace kioShiMa, who is benched. [7]
- November 9th - FaZe Clan promote kioShiMa to the starting lineup to replace jkaem, who is benched. [8]
- December 22nd - FaZe Clan part ways with jkaem. [9]
- February 8th - aizy is acquired by North. [10]
- February 9th - FaZe Clan acquire NiKo from mousesports, effective after DreamHack Masters Las Vegas 2017. [11]
- August 3rd - FaZe Clan acquire GuardiaN from Natus Vincere to replace allu. [12]
- August 20th - FaZe Clan acquire olofmeister from Fnatic to replace kioShiMa, who is benched. [13]
- August 21st - allu is acquired by OpTic Gaming. [14]
- February 3rd - kioShiMa is acquired by Team EnVyUs. [15]
- April 1st - olofmeister takes a personal leave of absence from the starting lineup and FaZe Clan acquire Xizt from Ninjas in Pyjamas as a stand-in. [16]
- May 25th - olofmeister returns to the starting lineup and Xizt is transferred to Fnatic. [17][18]
- June 5th - olofmeister extends his personal leave of absence and FaZe Clan sign cromen as a stand-in. [19][20]
- July 10th - olofmeister returns to the starting lineup and FaZe Clan part ways with cromen. [21]
- December 16th - FaZe Clan bench karrigan. [22]
- December 31st - FaZe Clan loan karrigan to Team Envy. [23]
- January 5th - RobbaN transitions to a managerial role at FaZe Clan. [24]
- January 6th - FaZe Clan sign AdreN as a stand-in through to the end of the IEM Katowice Major 2019. Additionally, YNk joins as the team's new coach. [25]
- February 7th - karrigan's loan with Team Envy ends. [26]
- March 14th - karrigan is acquired by mousesports. [27]
- May 13th - FaZe Clan part ways with AdreN and sign NEO on trial. [28][29]
- September 11th - FaZe Clan part ways with NEO. [30]
- September 20th - GuardiaN is acquired by Natus Vincere. [31]
- September 25th - FaZe Clan acquire coldzera from MIBR. [32]
- September 26th - FaZe Clan sign broky. [33]
- May 23rd - olofmeister steps down from FaZe Clan's starting lineup. [34]
- May 25th - FaZe Clan sign Bymas as a stand-in. [35]
- August 10th - Bymas is acquired by mousesports. [36]
- August 11th - FaZe Clan sign Kjaerbye. [37]
- October 28th - NiKo is acquired by G2 Esports and FaZe Clan part ways with YNk while olofmeister returns to the starting lineup as a stand-in. [38][39][40]
- January 30th - FaZe Clan acquire Twistzz from Team Liquid to replace Kjaerbye, who is benched. [41][42]
- February 14th - olofmeister is moved to FaZe Clan's bench. [43]
- February 15th - FaZe Clan sign karrigan. [44]
- March 13th - RobbaN resumes coaching FaZe Clan after transitioning back into the role following the expiration of his ESIC ban. [45]
- April 2nd - FaZe Clan sign innersh2ne as analyst. [46]
- June 1st - FaZe Clan bench coldzera. [47]
- June 14th - FaZe Clan reinstate olofmeister to the starting lineup. [48]
- September 9th - coldzera is acquired by Complexity Gaming as a stand-in on free transfer. [49][50]
- January 3rd - FaZe Clan bench olofmeister and sign ropz. [51]
- May 22nd - FaZe Clan win the PGL Major in Antwerp, defeating Natus Vincere 2-0 in the grand final.
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
( Håvard Nygaard) | Join Date: 2016-01-20 [1] | |||
( Helvijs Saukants) | Join Date: 2019-09-26 [33] | |||
( Russel Van Dulken) | Join Date: 2021-01-30 [41] | |||
( Finn Andersen) | Join Date: 2021-02-15 [44] | |||
( Robin Kool) | Join Date: 2022-01-03 [51] | |||
( Robert Dahlström) | Role: (Coach) | Join Date: 2021-03-13 [45] |
Inactive[edit]
Former[edit]
( Marcelo David) | Join Date: 2019-09-25 [32] | Inactive Date: 2021-06-01 [47] | Leave Date: 2021-09-09 [49] | ||||
( Markus Kjærbye) | Join Date: 2020-08-11 [37] | Inactive Date: 2021-01-30 [42] | Leave Date: 2021-??-?? | Retired | |||
( Janko Paunović) | Role: (Coach) | Join Date: 2019-01-06 [25] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2020-10-28 [39] | Retired | ||
( Nikola Kovač) | Join Date: 2017-02-19 [11] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2020-10-28 [38] | ||||
( Aurimas Pipiras) | Role: (Stand-in) | Join Date: 2020-05-25 [35] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2020-08-10 [36] | |||
( Ladislav Kovács) | Join Date: 2017-08-03 [12] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2019-09-20 [31] | ||||
( Filip Kubski) | Role: (Trial) | Join Date: 2019-05-13 [28] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2019-09-11 [30] | |||
( Däuren Qystaubaev) | Role: (Stand-in) | Join Date: 2019-01-06 [25] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2019-05-13 [28] | |||
( Finn Andersen) | Join Date: 2016-10-19 [7] | Inactive Date: 2018-12-16 [22][23][26] | Leave Date: 2019-03-14 [27] | ||||
( Robert Dahlström) | Role: (Coach) | Join Date: 2016-02-09 [3] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2019-01-05 [24] | |||
( Jørgen Robertsen) | Role: (Stand-in) | Join Date: 2018-06-05 [20] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2018-07-10 [21] | |||
( Richard Landström) | Role: (Stand-in) | Join Date: 2018-04-01 [16] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2018-05-25 [18] | |||
( Fabien Fiey) | Join Date: 2016-04-10 [5][7][8] | Inactive Date: 2017-08-20 [13] | Leave Date: 2018-02-03 [15] | ||||
( Aleksi Jalli) | Join Date: 2016-08-16 [6] | Inactive Date: 2017-08-03 [12] | Leave Date: 2017-08-21 [14] | ||||
( Philip Aistrup) | Join Date: 2016-01-20 [1] | Inactive Date: | Leave Date: 2017-02-08 [10] | ||||
( ) | Join Date: 2016-01-20 [1] | Inactive Date: 2016-11-09 [8] | Leave Date: 2016-12-22 [9] | ||||
( Ricardo Pacheco) | Join Date: 2016-01-20 [1] | Inactive Date: 2016-08-16 [6] | Leave Date: 2016-10-?? [52] | ||||
( Mikail Bill) | Join Date: 2016-01-20 [1] | Inactive Date: 2016-04-03 [4] | Leave Date: 2016-09-?? [53] |
Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
Former[edit]
Trivia[edit]
- FaZe Clan have won four big events with different stand-ins: IEM Sydney 2018 with Xizt, ESL One: Belo Horizonte 2018 with cromen, BLAST Pro Series: Miami 2019 with AdreN, and IEM Katowice 2022 with jks.
Results[edit]
- Achievements
- Recent Matches
2022-07-17 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | Intel Extreme Masters XVII - Cologne | 3 : 2 | $400,000 | |||
2022-05-22 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | PGL Major Antwerp 2022 | 2 : 0 | $500,000 | |||
2022-04-10 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | ESL Pro League Season 15 | 3 : 1 | $190,000 | |||
2022-02-27 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | Intel Extreme Masters XVI - Katowice | 3 : 0 | $400,000 | |||
2018-10-28 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | EPICENTER 2018 | 2 : 0 | $150,000 | |||
2018-05-06 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | Intel Extreme Masters XIII - Sydney | 3 : 0 | $100,000 | |||
2017-12-17 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | Esports Championship Series Season 4 - Finals | 2 : 1 | $250,000 | |||
2017-10-13 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2017 | 2 : 0 | $500,000 | |||
2017-09-17 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | ESL One: New York 2017 | 3 : 0 | $125,000 | |||
2017-04-09 | 1st | S-Tier | Offline | StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 3 | 2 : 1 | $125,000 | |||
Gallery[edit]
Rosters[edit]
Logos[edit]
(Jan 2016 – Mar 2016)
(Mar 2016 – Aug 2018)
(Aug 2018 – Jan 2021)
(Jan 2021 – Nov 2021)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 mymarioncobretti (2016-01-20). "G2’s Counter-Strike team acquired by FaZe Clan". G2 Esports.
- ↑ Josh Raven (2016-01-25). "With $700,000 price tag, FaZe becomes the most expensive CS:GO team in history". Dot Esports.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 FaZe Clan (2016-02-09). "Please join us in welcoming RobbaN as FaZe's 2016 coach".
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 MIRAA (2016-04-03). "Maikelele announces FaZe exit". HLTV.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Striker (2016-04-10). "kioShiMa joins up with FaZe". HLTV.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 FaZe Clan (2016-08-16). "FaZe CS:GO Acquires allu".
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Professeur (2016-10-19). "karrigan joins FaZe". HLTV.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 MIRAA (2016-11-09). "kioShiMa returns to FaZe roster". HLTV.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 FaZe Clan (2016-12-22). "A big THANK YOU goes out to jkaem for his time here with FaZe".
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 North (2017-02-08). "Welcome aizy".
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 FaZe Clan. "FAZE CS:GO TRANSFER NEWS: FaZe Clan have purchased @mouzNiKo from @mousesports".
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 FaZe Clan (2017-08-03). "FaZe Clan Acquire GuardiaN".
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 FaZe Clan (2017-08-20). "FaZe Clan Acquire olofmeister".
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 OpTic Gaming (2017-08-21). "Welcome Allu, Magisk and Friberg".
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Professeur (2018-02-03). "Official: kioShiMa joins EnVyUs". HLTV.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 FaZe Clan (2018-04-01). "An announcement from FaZe CS:GO: #FaZeUp".
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 FaZe Clan (2018-05-25). "He's baaaaaaaack".
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "The Return of Xizt". Fnatic. 2018-05-25.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 FaZe Clan (2018-06-05). "A statement from @olofmeister addressing his availability at the upcoming @ecs Season 5 Finals this weekend in London, England".
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 FaZe Clan (2018-06-05). "A WELCOME, to @cromencsgo".
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 FaZe Clan (2018-07-10). "To @cromencsgo, who joined our roster one month ago to stand-in & in that time helped us reach 3 straight Semi-Finals, including the 🏆 at ESL One in Belo Horizonte".
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 FaZe Clan (2018-12-16). "CS:GO update: Today Karrigan is benched with immediate effect, more news to follow".
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Team Envy (2018-12-31). "@karriganCSGO will be competing with us at the Americas Minor on loan from @FaZeClan".
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 FaZe Clan (2019-01-05). "Today, RobbaN announces he is stepping down as Head Coach".
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 FaZe Clan (2019-01-06). "OFFICIAL: @AdreNcs will stand-in as FaZe CS:GO's 5th player through the Major, & @YNk has signed on to coach the team".
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 karrigan (2019-02-07). "Out of Sydney qualifier and that means my loan with @Envy is over".
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 "Announcing the 2019 CS:GO roster". mousesports. 2019-03-14.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 FaZe Clan (2019-05-13). "#FaZeCSGO: Today we welcome Filip “Neo” Kubski, who begins his role as a substitute effective immediately".
- ↑ Striker (2019-05-13). "NEO joins FaZe". HLTV.
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 FaZe Clan (2019-09-11). "CS:GO Update: NEO will no longer be a substitute for our roster".
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 "New Natus Vincere CS:GO roster". Natus Vincere. 2019-09-20.
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 FaZe Clan (2019-09-25). "We have an Announcement to make".
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 FaZe Clan (2019-09-26). "CS:GO Update: Please welcome @brokycs as our newest addition to the team".
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 FaZe Clan (2020-05-23). "A statement from @olofmeister".
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 FaZe Clan (2020-05-25). "Today we begin the DreamHack Masters Group Stage. We will be playing with Aurimas “Bymas” Pipiras as our stand-in".
- ↑ 36.0 36.1 mousesports (2020-08-10). "Welcome @bymascs as our new development player and official 6th man on our CS:GO roster".
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 FaZe Clan (2020-08-11). "It's official".
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 "Biggest CS:GO Signing in History – Welcome NiKo". G2 Esports. 2020-10-28.
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 FaZe Clan (2020-10-28). "Today we also part ways with our CS:GO coach, @YNk.".
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 FaZe Clan (2020-10-28). "One legend steps away, another legend steps in".
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 FaZe Clan (2021-01-30). "Twistzz is here".
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 FaZe Clan (2021-01-30). "Effective today, Kjaerbye has been benched from our starting CS:GO roster".
- ↑ 43.0 43.1 FaZe Clan (2021-02-14). "A legend to the game of Counter Strike and a legend in the story of FaZe Clan".
- ↑ 44.0 44.1 FaZe Clan (2021-02-15). "He's back".
- ↑ 45.0 45.1 Professeur (2021-02-04). "RobbaN set to take over as FaZe coach". HLTV.
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 innersh2ne (2021-04-02). "So... I'm officially joining @FaZeClan as their analyst".
- ↑ 47.0 47.1 coldzera (2021-06-01). "After the bootcamp with all the results that we had recently and because my time on faze is expiring soon I move to the bench to analyse new options for the future".
- ↑ 48.0 48.1 Scott Robertson (2021-06-14). "Twistzz says FaZe Clan’s CS:GO team will use olofmeister ‘on a more permanent basis’". Dot Esports.
- ↑ 49.0 49.1 FaZe Clan (2021-09-09). "Today we officially say goodbye to the Man, the Myth, the Beast - @coldzera".
- ↑ Complexity Gaming (2021-09-09). "Welcome @coldzera as our stand in for #BLASTPremier and beyond".
- ↑ 51.0 51.1 51.2 FaZe Clan (2022-01-03). "Dreams come true".
- ↑ fox (2016-10-22). "no".
- ↑ Maikelele (2016-09-29). "I have to thank @FaZeClan for giving me this @justinbieber tickets as a gift for part ways".
- ↑ FaZe Clan (2022-02-25). "Get well soon @FaZe_rainCS".
- ↑ ropz (2022-02-09). "Today I unfortunately tested positive for COVID, having developed some symptoms too".
- ↑ FaZe Clan (2022-02-10). "Standing in as the 5th member of our professional CS:GO roster to begin IEM Katowice, please welcome @COL_jks!".
- ↑ FaZe Clan (2021-10-22). "We're excited to officially announce the interim Coach of FaZe Clan CS:GO for the duration of PGL Major Stockholm".
- ↑ MIRAA (2017-02-11). "jkaem to play for FaZe in Vegas". HLTV.
- ↑ Luminosity Gaming (2020-08-14). "Luminosity Gaming welcomes @thi9f @Hoppin @fiziqsucks @st9llar and @officialaproto to our Competitive VALORANT team".
- ↑ Taylor Lorenz; Kellen Browning (2020-07-16). "FaZe Clan President Departs: ‘It’s Time for Gaming to Clean Up Its Act’". The New York Times.
- ↑ Maikelele (2016-01-21). "Guys ya'll should give @FaZe_zbM a follow, great manager, big heart and a non-good-looking beard(face) ;)".
- ↑ zbM (2017-01-11). "I'm leaving Faze Clan & Manager role".