According to Blix.gg's source, Zikz can take on the role of the head coach from Michael “Mikes” Hockom when joining 100 Thieves. At this time, the future of coach Mikes at 100 years is still unclear. Meanwhile, coach Zikz said goodbye to champion Valorant Champions 2023 Evil Geniuses on September 8.
During 10 months leading Evil Geniuses, coach Zikz took the team from the top 16 VCT 2023: Lock // in Sao Paulo, to the top 3 VCT 2023: Americas League before winning the runner -up VCT Americas League 2023 and winning the World Champions 2023 World Champions.
Evil Geniuses had a lot of disturbance after the Valorant Champions 2023 championship. On August 31, CEO of Evil Geniuses, Nicole Lapointe Jameson officially announced his resignation. Shortly thereafter, the organization announced 4 of the 5 reserve players including Jeffrey “Reformed” Lu, Vincent “Apotheon” Le, Jacob “ICy” Lange and Brendan “BCJ” Jensen were allowed to join any team without buying contracts.
The transfer window VCT 2024 was opened on September 11, 2023 and will be closed on July 15, 2024. With an almost extended transfer time until the Valorant Champions 2024, the teams will be able to make changes based on the happenings of the season. This will improve the level of competition and avoid the situation of “premature death” teams.
