2021 LEC season explained
2021 LEC season |
League: | LEC |
Sport: | League of Legends |
Duration: |
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No Of Teams: | 10 |
Season: | Spring |
Season Champ Name: | Champions |
Season Champs: | MAD Lions |
Second Place: | Rogue |
Mvp: | Martin "Rekkles" Larsson |
Season2: | Summer |
Season Champ2 Name: | Champions |
Season Champs2: | MAD Lions |
Second Place2: | Fnatic |
Mvp2: | Kacper "Inspired" Słoma |
Seasonslistnames: | LEC |
Prevseason Link: | 2020 LEC season |
Prevseason Year: | 2020 |
Nextseason Link: | 2022 LEC season |
Nextseason Year: | 2022 |
The 2021 LEC season was the third year of the League of Legends European Championship (LEC), a professional esports league for the MOBA PC game League of Legends, following its rebranding in late 2018. The spring regular season began on 22 January,[1] and concluded on 14 March, while the playoffs started on 26 March and concluded on 11 April. The summer split began on 22 June, and playoffs concluded on 1 August. The three teams that qualified for the 2021 World Championship were MAD Lions,[2] Fnatic,[3] and Rogue,[4] respectively.[5]
Teams
The Astralis Group merged its LEC team Origen into the Astralis brand prior to the 2021 season.[6]
Spring
Individual awards
Award | Player | Position | Team |
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All-Pro Team | | Top | G2 Esports |
Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski | Jungle | G2 Esports |
| Mid | G2 Esports |
| Bot | G2 Esports |
Mihael "Mikyx" Mehle | Support | G2 Esports |
Coaching Staff of the Split | Rogue Coaching Staff | Staff | Rogue |
Rookie of the Split | Javier "Elyoya" Prades Batalla | Jungle | MAD Lions |
MVP[7] | | Bot | G2 Esports | |
Summer
Individual awards
Award | Player | Position | Team |
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All-Pro Team[8] | Andrei "Odoamne" Pascu | Top | Rogue |
Kacper "Inspired" Słoma | Jungle | Rogue |
| Mid | G2 Esports |
| Bot | G2 Esports |
Mihael "Mikyx" Mehle | Support | G2 Esports |
Coaching Staff of the Split[9] | Rogue Coaching Staff | Staff | Rogue |
Rookie of the Split[10] | Adam "Adam" Maanane | Top | Fnatic |
MVP[11] | Kacper "Inspired" Słoma | Jungle | Rogue | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Kelly . Michael . LEC schedules 2021 opening day for Jan. 22 . Dot Esports . 21 January 2021 . 15 December 2020.
- Web site: Esguerra . Tyler . 2021-08-29 . MAD Lions win 2021 LEC Summer Finals with impressive 3-1 series victory against Fnatic . 2022-03-17 . Dot Esports . en-US.
- Web site: Fnatic deny G2 and become the last LEC team to qualify for Worlds 2021 . 2022-03-17 . Upcomer . 22 August 2021 . en.
- Web site: 2021-08-13 . [LEC Summer Playoffs] Rogue is the first team to qualify for Worlds 2021 after defeating Misfits 3-2 ]. 2022-03-17 . InvenGlobal . en.
- Web site: Heath . Jerome . 2021-09-23 . All teams qualified for Worlds 2021 . 2022-03-17 . Dot Esports . en-US.
- Web site: Nicholson . Jonno . Astralis Group merges Origen and Future FC into Astralis brand . Esports Insider . 21 January 2021 . 15 September 2020.
- Web site: Kelly . Michael . Rekkles wins 2021 LEC Spring Split MVP award . Dot Esports . 11 April 2021 . 10 April 2021.
- Web site: Kelly . Michael . G2's Rekkles, Caps, others headline 2021 LEC All-Pro team . Dot Esports . 30 August 2021 . 24 August 2021.
- Web site: Kelly . Michael . Rogue wins 2021 LEC Coaching Staff of the Year award . Dot Esports . 25 August 2021.
- Web site: Kelly . Michael . Fnatic top laner Adam wins 2021 LEC Rookie of the Summer Split award . Dot Esports . 30 August 2021 . 27 August 2021.
- Web site: Esguerra . Tyler . Inspired wins 2021 LEC Summer Split MVP award . Dot Esports . 30 August 2021 . 28 August 2021.