Jesper Svenningsen (born 24 June 1997), better known as Zven (formerly Niels), is a Danish professional League of Legends player, previously support for Cloud9. He previously played for Team SoloMid, G2 Esports, Origen, and SK Gaming Prime.
Zven | |
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Current team | |
Team | Cloud9 |
Role | Support |
Games | League of Legends |
League | LCS |
Personal information | |
Name | Jesper Svenningsen |
Born | [1] | 24 June 1997
Nationality | Danish |
Team history | |
2014 | SK Gaming Prime |
2014–2016 | Origen |
2016–2017 | G2 Esports |
2018–2019 | Team SoloMid |
2020–2023 | Cloud9 |
2024 | Dignitas |
Career highlights and awards | |
He had played for Origen and finished at 2015 Worlds semifinals. Then he joined G2 in May 2016 along with Mithy, ahead of the 2016 EU LCS Summer split.[2] Zven joined Cloud9 for the 2020 LCS season wherein they won the Spring Split; Zven and Cloud9 won the 2021 Spring Split of the LCS as well. Zven was sent to the Cloud9 Academy team for the 2021 Summer Split.[3] In 2022, he returned to the main roster, roleswapping to support after having played the role of AD Carry for his entire career. After the 2023 World Championship, he left Cloud9, citing a desire to return to the ADC role.[4] He then joined Dignitas as their AD Carry for the 2024 LCS season Summer Split.[5]
Tournament results
edit- Origen
- 3-4th — 2015 League of Legends World Championship
- 2nd — 2016 EU LCS Spring
- G2 Esports
- 1st — 2016 Summer EU LCS regular season
- 1st — 2016 Summer EU LCS playoffs
- 1st — 2017 Spring EU LCS playoffs
- 1st — 2017 Spring EU LCS playoffs
- 13–16th — 2016 League of Legends World Championship
- Cloud9
- 1st - 2020 Spring Split
- 1st - 2021 Spring Split
- 1st - 2022 Summer Split
- 1st - 2023 Spring Split
References
edit- ^ Youssef, Sarah. "Interview: Jesper Svenningsen". Pixel.tv.
- ^ "Zven and Mithy join G2, Hybrid and Forg1ven to Origen". dailydot.com. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ Garcia, Ethan (29 May 2021). "K1ng to replace Zven in Cloud9's starting roster, Mithy takes over as head coach for 2021 LCS Summer Split". Dot Esports. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ @Zven (1 November 2023). "After four years, four trophies and lots of good times, my time at Cloud9 has come to an end. I am now a free agent looking for a team for 2024. Although I had fun and enjoyed the Support role, I want to make it clear that I'm looking for opportunities as an ADC, not Support" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @DignitasLoL (24 May 2024). "This is a brand new Dignitas, and trust me, you want to be a fan before we win the #LCS 🏆 Welcome to one of the greatest players of all time @Zven" (Tweet) – via Twitter.