
CLG and their new roster after Aphromoo leaves in League of Legends
After a five-year run as the team’s support, Zaqueri “Aphromoo” Black has left CLG, the team announced earlier today.
Aphromoo, CLG’s former captain, retained the status as one of North America’s best supports for almost his entire career. Paired with now Team Liquid AD carry Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng from 2013 until the end of 2015, the two were considered the best duo lane in the NA LCS while together—their duo’s nickname was the Rush Hour bot lane.
After Doublelift’s departure in 2016, Aphromoo became CLG’s captain, and led his organization to its second NA LCS championship win, a Mid Season Invitational top two finish, and a World Championship appearance in 2016. While it’s currently unknown which team he will join, Aphromoo is certain to attract a myriad of offers. As a North American native support who shot-calls well, Aphromoo’s strengths will undoubtedly attract the attention of any team looking for a support.
Following Zaqueri “Aphromoo” Black’s departure from the team, CLG revealed its NA LCS roster for the upcoming 2018 Spring Split.
the new roster have Former Team Liquid jungler Kim “Reignover” Yeu-jin and former TSM support Vincent “Biofrost” Wang have joined CLG veterans Darshan Upadhyaya, Choi “Huhi” Jae-hyun, and Trevor “Stixxay” Hayes to form CLG’s 2018 starting lineup.