The Shanghai Dragons Shanghai Dragons OWL Rank #5 Izayaki Kim Min-chul (김민철) flex support Void Kang Jun-woo (강준우) off tank Fleta Kim Byung-sun (김병선) dps LIP Lee Jae-won (이재원) dps Fate Koo Pan-seung (구판승) tank LeeJaeGon Lee Jae-gon (이재곤) support have announced the departures of Head Coach BlueHaS and Assistant Coach Levi . Both coaches joined the team last offseason.
Today we are announcing the departure of head coach BlueHaS and assistant coach Levi. We will always be grateful to them for being instrumental in our breakthrough this season, and wish them the best in the future. pic.twitter.com/NiOnB3Ny95
— Shanghai Dragons (@ShanghaiDragons) September 23, 2019
The Dragons finished the regular season 13-15 and made it to the second round of the postseason play-in tournament this season under the two coaches. That's a stark improvement over their 2018 season, in which they finished 0-40.
BlueHaS first joined the team after previously coaching the same Kongdoo Panthera Kongdoo Panthera Inactive Clestyn Cho Gun-hee off tank Agatha Lee Jung-soo flex support choisehwan Choi Se-Hwan (최세환) dps Selly An Jeong-hwan dps True Choi Yun-soo tank Costos Lim Min-taek (임민택) support squad that the Dragons pulled much of their current roster from. Four of the Dragons' current players were coached by BlueHaS on that squad.
Levi first joined the Dragons after coaching Element Mystic in Contenders Korea. None of Dragons' current players are Element Mystic alumni.
creed is the only coach still with the Shanghai Dragons. He joined the team midway through the 2018 season. He is one of the Dragons' only remaining pieces from the 2018 season, along with DPS Diya and off-tank Geguri.
The Shanghai Dragons Shanghai Dragons OWL Rank #5 Izayaki Kim Min-chul (김민철) flex support Void Kang Jun-woo (강준우) off tank Fleta Kim Byung-sun (김병선) dps LIP Lee Jae-won (이재원) dps Fate Koo Pan-seung (구판승) tank LeeJaeGon Lee Jae-gon (이재곤) support roster is:
- Lu "Diya" Weida (DPS)
- Bae "diem" Min-seong (배민성) (DPS)
- Jin "YoungJIN" Yong-jin (Flex)
- Yang "DDing" Jin-hyeok (양진혁) (Flex)
- Lee "envy" Kang-jae (이강재) (Off-Tank)
- Kim "Geguri" Se-yeon (Off-Tank)
- Noh "Gamsu" Yeong-jin (노영진) (Tank)
- Kim "Izayaki" Min-chul (김민철) (Flex Support)
- Yang "Luffy" Seong-hyeon (양성현) (Flex Support)
- Son "CoMa" Kyeong-woo (손경우) (Support)
And their staff is:
- Xiao "creed" Yan (Coach)