1907 Fenerbahçe Esports
1907 Fenerbahçe Esports (Turkish: 1907 Fenerbahçe Espor) is the esports department of Fenerbahçe. It was established on 14 October 2016 by the 1907 Fenerbahçe Association in the district of Levent, Istanbul, Turkey.[1][2] The department currently has teams competing in League of Legends, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, FIFA, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and Dota 2.
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| Nicknames | Vadinin Boğaları ("Bulls of the Rift") |
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| Founded | 14 October 2016 (4 years, 109 days old) |
| Based in | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Colours | Yellow and Navy blue |
| President | Ali Koç |
| Head coach | Emre "Arkhe" Akpınarlı |
| Manager | Emre "nialya" Aksoy |
| Partners | Maximum, Opet, NiMO TV, Axe, Omen, Fen Bilimleri Yayınları, Migros |
| Parent group | Fenerbahçe S.K. |
| Website | fenerbahceespor |
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League of Legends
History
It was founded October 14, 2016, when the 1907 Fenerbahçe Association, chaired by Ali Koç, took over all the rights of the SuperMassive TNG team in the Champions League.[3][4]
After sweeping SuperMassive 3–0 in the 2019 TCL Winter finals, 1907 Fenerbahçe qualified for the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational as Turkey's representative in the play-in stage.[5] The team was placed in Group A of the first round of the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational play-in stage, along with Vietnamese team Phong Vũ Buffalo, Australian team Bombers, and Latin American team Isurus Gaming.[6][7] 1907 Fenerbahçe ended the group round robin with a 4–2 record, tying Phong Vũ Buffalo for 1st and forcing a tiebreaker match, which 1907 Fenerbahçe lost.[8]
Honours
- Turkish Championship League – Summer
- Winners (1): 2017[9]
- Turkish Championship League – Winter
- Winners (2): 2019, 2020
- Rift Rivals
- Winner (1): 2017
Roster
| Nat. | ID | Name | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
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Lenom | Yiğit Kantar | Top Laner |
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Elramir | Taha Yurdagüven | Jungler |
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stillnumb | Onurcan Başkurt | Mid Laner |
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Neramin | Hasan Samarsın | Bot Laner |
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Sparz | Ozan Samican Özbay | Support |
Management
| Nat. | ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
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nialya | Emre Aksoy | General Manager |
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Arkhe | Emre Akpınarlı | Head Coach |
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Coach IRL | Adnan Şengül | Coach |
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H20 | Hizir Hakan Öztürk | Strategic Coach |
References
- "Fenerbahçe eSpor takımı kurdu! - ShiftDelete.Net". 14 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- "Fenerbahçe eSpor Takımı Kuruldu". Red Bull. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- "Fenerbahçe eSpor takımı kurdu!". ShiftDelete. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- "Fenerbahçe eSpor Takımı Kuruldu". redbull.com. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- Amos, Andrew (27 April 2019). "MSI 2019 power rankings: Minor regions". Dot Esports. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- Amos, Andrew (23 April 2019). "Here are the groups for the MSI 2019 play-in stage". Dot Esports. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- Ridgely, Brandon (28 April 2019). "MSI 2019 Play-In Stage breakdown: Group A". RealSport. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- Leckie-Zaharic, Alex; Li, Xing (2 May 2019). "Phong Vũ Buffalo win Group A and advance to face Team Liquid at MSI 2019". Dot Esports. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- "LoL Esports Turkey". Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2019.