The esports community is buzzing with excitement as ESL unveils the talent lineup for the 18th season of its flagship league, Pro League.
Set to be hosted in the picturesque island nation of Malta, the event promises to be a spectacle with a 14-person cast, including some of the most recognizable faces in the industry.
Many of the industry’s stalwarts will grace the event, such as Tres “stunna” Saranthus, Freya “Freya” Spiers, Janko “YNk” Paunović, Mathieu “Maniac” Quiquerez, and Jacob “Pimp” Winneche. These personalities are renowned for their analytical prowess and desk work.
The commentary team will feature the dynamic duos of Chad “SPUNJ” Burchill and Alex “Machine” Richardson, Jason “moses” O’Toole and Adam “Dinko” Hawthorne, and Hugo “Hugo” Byron and Harry “JustHarry” Russell. However, fans will miss the presence of Mohan “launders” Govindasamy, who has been a regular feature in past events.
One of the most heartwarming stories leading up to the event is the inclusion of Geordie “Mac” McAleer.
Hailing from Australia, Mac will be making his Pro League debut. Fans might recall the touching moment on his stream when he learned he’d be part of this grand event.
The B-stream, which will be broadcasted remotely, is set to feature the seasoned James “BARDOLPH” Bardolph and Alex “hawka” Hawkins, ensuring that fans won’t miss a beat of the action.
The ESL Pro League Season 18 is scheduled to run from August 30 to October 1.
It promises intense competition with 32 teams, including 19 of the top 20 teams globally, battling for a whopping $850,000 prize pool.
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