Former world champion and SKT T1 jungler Bengi is becoming a member of Dplus KIA (DK) as the pinnacle coach for the upcoming 2025 season.
Bengi to steer DK with a brand new teaching workers lineup
With the offseason underway, there have been a number of rumors within the LCK, together with among the gamers from high groups comparable to HLE, Gen.G, KT, and extra.
Whereas gamers are but to be confirmed, DK has made massive modifications to its teaching workers, bringing in Bengi as the pinnacle coach. Formally introduced by the staff, he will probably be assisted by coaches PoohManDu and Hachan, bringing in a lot of experience and main the staff within the 2025 season.
Moreover, former skilled participant Khan was additionally introduced as an adviser, marking his return to the group after his final stint because the beginning high laner in 2021.
“We’re thrilled to introduce Head Coach Bengi (Bae Seong-woong), Coach PoohManDu (Lee Jeong-hyeon) and Coach Hachani (Ha Seung-chan) of the Dplus KIA LoL staff for 2025,” mentioned DK of their announcement on X. “We stay up for seeing the glory and experience that they has constructed over time shine even brighter at Dplus KIA. Let’s give an enormous applause to them as they are going to strongly lead our gamers by means of this new section of change.”
Many years {of professional} expertise
Each Bengi and PoohManDu have spent the previous few years working as coaches on among the greatest Korean groups. Bengi stayed with T1 from 2018 to 2023, turning into head coach within the 2022 season after Kim “second” Ji-hwan was booted from the staff. He left T1 in July of 2023.
PoohManDu, alternatively, labored with a sequence of groups, together with Vici Gaming, Misfits Gaming, and Sengoku Gaming. He joined DWG for the 2021 season and is now coming again after three years of hiatus. Hachani has been promoted from the DK Challengers staff after working with the group for the reason that finish of 2020.