Toronto Defiant names first two players on its Overwatch esports team
TORONTO — The expansion Toronto Defiant have announced the first two members of their Overwatch esports player roster.
Kangjae (Envy) Lee, a 21-year-old from Seoul, will captain the Defiant and fill the Flex (off-tank) position. Se Hyun (Neko) Park, a 20-year-old from Changwon, South Korea, has also signed on in the Flex Support position.
The Defiant, one of eight new teams for 2019, will begin play in February.
The other expansion franchises are Vancouver, Atlanta, Paris and Washington, D C., and China’s Chengdu, Guangzhou and Hangzhou.