GIANTX Official Statement: Head Coach to Miss Match Against NAVI
694The esports organization GIANTX has issued an official statement regarding a change in their coaching staff for the upcoming LEC match. Head coach André Guilhoto will not be present for the team's scheduled game against NAVI due to personal reasons.
The club expressed its complete support and understanding for André during this period, stating that the well-being of their staff is a top priority. GIANTX respects his decision to take the necessary time away from the professional scene.
In his absence, Rubén "Rhuckz" Barbosa will step in as the head coach. Management highlighted their trust in his experience and commitment, which they believe will be vital in leading the roster through this transition.
Despite the change, the team has not deviated from its regular training schedule. The players remain fully focused and prepared for the upcoming match. GIANTX concluded the announcement by thanking their fans and the community for their ongoing support and understanding.
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