The Rise of KRÜ Esports — How South American Underdogs Made Valorant Gods Bleed

They were a team of unknown players. A team that fans outside their region largely dismissed. But they were also a team that made gods bleed. Latin American organization KRÜ Esports defied expectations at Valorant Champions by eliminating some of the greatest teams in the world. But how did this group of young and hungry talent go from nobodies, to god killers? This is the Rise of KRÜ Esports. Written by: Adam Neylan (@NeylanIt) Edited by: Tomás Roldán (@TomasRoldan1993) Graphics and thumbnail by: Ivan Cortez (@IvanC__14) Script Editor: Samantha Jones (@SammieRaeJones) Supervising Producer and Narrator: Colin McNeil (@McNeilColin) Special thank you to our interview guests: Nicolas "Klaus" Ferrari Twitter: @KlaussOW Yinsu Collins Twitter: @YinsuCollins Footage sources: https://controlc.com/77311900 Thumbnail images via KRÜ Esports, Riot Games Visit https://www.upcomer.com/ and download the mobile app for more. Follow Upcomer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Upcomer Find Upcomer on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upcomeresports/