BT Excel
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| Team Information | ||
| Org Location |  United Kingdom | |
| Team Location | United Kingdom | |
| Region | Europe | |
| Head Coach | Simon "Swiffer" Papamarkos | |
| Partner | BT OMEN by HP Neubria Cooler Master Scuf Gaming Gamers Apparel Zip Buddy | |
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BT Excel is the academy team of Excel Esports. The team was previously called Excel UK and exceL Academy.
History[edit]
On December 12, 2018, it was confirmed that the team will play in the UK League 2019.[1]
Timeline[edit]
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- February 12, Exile joins from main roster.[8]
- March 4, kaSing joins from main roster.[9]
- March (approx.), Timkiro (Head Coach) joins.
- May 2, Unlimited (Head Coach) leaves.[10]
- May 21, Innaxe leaves.[11]
- July 3, Hjarnan joins from main roster.[12]Mystiques leaves for main roster.
- August (approx.), Kieran (Managing Director to Chief Executive Officer) changes position.
- November 19, Hjarnan leaves.[13]
- November 23, Exile leaves.[14]
- December 22, Deadly joins.[15]
- December 27, Swiffer (Head Coach) joins.[16][17]
- January 7, Robin McCammon (Chief Commercial Officer) and Wouter Sleijffers (Chief Executive Officer) join. Barnetto (General Manager to Operations Manager), Joel (Director of Esports to Chief People Officer), and Kieran (Chief Executive Officer to Chief Gaming Officer) change positions.[18][19]
- January 9, Timkiro (Head Coach) leaves.[20]
- January 10,
Excel UK renames to 
BT Excel following the partnership with BT.[21][22] Deadly's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[23] - April 15, BT Excel is selected to participate in the NLC.[24]
- May 12, Special leaves for main roster.[25]
- May 22, Hatrixx joins.[26]
- May 25, Hatrixx's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[27]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Player | Name | Role | Contract Ends | Joined | ||
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 | Send0o | Rosendo Fuentes Bóveda |  Top Laner | 2020-11-16 | Dec 20182018-12-10 | |
 | Taxer | Christian Vendelbo Bylling Jensen |  Jungler | 2020-11-16 | ||
 | Hatrixx | Jørgen Elgåen |  Mid Laner | 2021-11-15 | ||
| Deadly | Matthew Smith |  Bot Laner | 2021-11-15 | ||
| kaSing | Raymond Tsang (曾家誠) |  Support | 2020-11-16 |
- Note: Teams are free to switch players between their LEC and Academy rosters as long as their roster for each game complies with the rules outlined in their respective ERL. Therefore, more players are eligible to start than are listed on this page - we will only list those that do play.
Former[edit]
Players are shown for the entire duration of their tenure on the team, with the role and substitute/trainee status they had upon their departure.
| Player | Name | Role | Joined | Left | Next Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Special | Joran Scheffer | Mid Laner | Dec 20182018-12-11 | May 20202020-05-12 |  XL | |
 | Exile | Fabian Schubert | Mid Laner | Feb 20192019-02-12 | Nov 20192019-11-23 | None | |
 | Hjarnan | Petter Freyschuss | Bot Laner | Jul 20192019-07-03 | Nov 20192019-11-19 |  GL | |
 | Mystiques | Patryk Piórkowski | Support | Dec 20182018-12-12 | Jul 20192019-07-03 |  AGO | |
 | Innaxe | Nihat Aliev (Нихат Алиев) | Bot Laner | Dec 20182018-12-14 | May 20192019-05-21 |  UOL |
Organization[edit]
Current[edit]
- Note: A complete staff list can be found on the main team's page.
| C | ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Harris | Chairman | ||
| Kieran | Kieran Holmes-Darby | Co-Founder & Chief Gaming Officer | |
| Joel | Joel Holmes-Darby | Co-Founder & Chief People Officer | |
| Wouter Sleijffers | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Robin McCammon | Chief Commercial Officer | ||
| Barnetto | Ryan Barnett | Operations Manager | |
| Swiffer | Simon Papamarkos | Head Coach |
Former[edit]
| C | ID | Name | Position | Next Team | Joined | Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timkiro | Tim Cho | Head Coach |  Evil Geniuses Academy |
2019-03-?? | 2020-01-09 | |
| Unlimited | Petar Georgiev | Head Coach |  SK Gaming |
2018-12-16 | 2019-05-02 |
Tournaments[edit]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
| BT Excel Tournament Results - Show Prize as (Local • USD • Euros) | |||||
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| Date | Pl | Prize | Event | Last Result | Roster |
| 2020-05-05 | 5 - 8 | €8,000€8,000€8,000 | EM 2020 Spring Main Event | Send0o, Taxer, Special, Deadly, kaSing, Swiffer | |
| 2020-03-29 | 2 | £2,430£2,430£2,430 | UKLC 2020 Spring Playoffs | Send0o, Taxer, Special, Deadly, kaSing, Swiffer | |
| 2020-03-18 | 1 | £5,400£5,400£5,400 | UKLC 2020 Spring | 14 - 0  RR | Send0o, Taxer, Special, Deadly, kaSing, Swiffer |
| Total Prize:GBP 7,830 • EUR 8,000 | |||||
As Excel UK[edit]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
| Excel UK Tournament Results - Show Prize as (Local • USD • Euros) | |||||
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| Date | Pl | Prize | Event | Last Result | Roster |
| 2019-10-09 | 6 - 9 | £462.5$ 605.33€ 538.2 | FoC 2019 Summer Main Event | Jeskla, Special, Taxer, Send0o, kaSing, Timkiro | |
| 2019-09-21 | 5 - 8 | €8,000€8,000€8,000 | EM 2019 Summer Main Event | Send0o, Taxer, Special, Hjarnan, kaSing, Timkiro | |
| 2019-09-11 | Q | EM 2019 Summer Play-In | 6 - 0 RR | Send0o, Taxer, Special, Hjarnan, kaSing, Timkiro | |
| 2019-09-01 | 2 | UKLC 2019 Summer Playoffs | Send0o, Taxer, Exile, Hjarnan, kaSing, Timkiro | ||
| 2019-08-15 | 2 | UKLC 2019 Summer | 25 Pts | Send0o, Taxer, Special, Exile, Hjarnan, kaSing, Timkiro | |
| 2019-05-08 | 4 - 5 | £900$ 1,177.95€ 1,047.3 | FoC 2019 Spring Main Event | Send0o, Taxer, Exile, Innaxe, Mystiques, Timkiro | |
| 2019-03-30 | 3 - 4 | UKLC 2019 Spring Playoffs | Send0o, Taxer, Exile, Innaxe, Kasing, Timkiro | ||
| 2019-03-28 | 3 | UKLC 2019 Spring | 16 Pts | Send0o, Taxer, Exile, Innaxe, MYSTIQUES, kaSing, Unlimited, Timkiro | |
| Total Prize:USD 0 • EUR 8,000 • GBP 1,363 | |||||
Media[edit]
Images[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ LVP UK's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Changes To Our League Of Legends Coaching Roster twitter.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Welcome Special excelesports.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Welcome Back Taxer excelesports.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Welcome Back Taxer excelesports.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Welcome Home Innaxe excelesports.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Introducing our League of Legends Coaching Staff excelesports.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Furndog's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Furndog's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Changes To Our League Of Legends Coaching Roster excelesports.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Unicorns Of Love's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Excel Welcomes Swiffer excelesports.com
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Excel Welcomes New CEO And CCO excelesports.com
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 GCD Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2020-01-08; after change - NA - 2020-01-09
- ↑ Excel Welcomes BT As Its Lead Partner excelesports.com
- ↑ Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2020-01-07; after change - EU - 2020-01-10
- ↑ Announcing the NLC dreamhack.com
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 Excel Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2020-05-24; after change - EU - 2020-05-25
