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100 Thieves Drops Veteran IGL Steel from Valorant Roster for LCQ Push

100 Thieves fields one of the world's elite Valorant teams, with Joshua "steel" Nissan anchoring as in-game leader since the roster's inception. After falling short at Masters 3 in Berlin, the organization has removed steel from the active lineup.

100 Thieves Drops Steel

According to George Geddes of Future: "Sources: Player Steel from 100 Thieves has been removed from the roster. The organization will field b0i as a replacement. 100T is set to play in the #VCT LCQ next month for one final shot at Champions. The story develops."

steel, a cornerstone of Valorant esports, led 100 Thieves through a strong VCT Stage 3 Masters run. Now eyeing a deeper NA LCQ campaign, the team has made this bold roster move.

100 Thieves Drops Veteran IGL Steel from Valorant Roster for LCQ Push

stepping in is Aaron "b0i" Thao, a talented American player already with 100 Thieves, best known for his standout performances with NA underdog Andbox.

100 Thieves Drops Veteran IGL Steel from Valorant Roster for LCQ Push

Rumors indicate Nick "nitr0" Cannella will take over as in-game leader. The revamped 100 Thieves Valorant roster features:

  • Spencer "Hiko" Martin
  • Ethan Arnold
  • Nick "nitr0" Cannella
  • Peter "Asuna" Mazuryk
  • Aaron "b0i" Thao

All teams qualified for VCT Valorant Champions 2021 Berlin.