Søren Bjerg
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Søren Bjerg (; born 21 February 1996), better known as Bjergsen ( ), is a Danish former professional League of Legends player. He is best known for his 7 years from 2014 to 2020 as the starting mid laner for the Team SoloMid League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) team. He followed that with shorter stints as a head coach for TSM, and again as a mid laner for Team Liquid and 100 Thieves. He is one of the winningest North American players of all time with 6 domestic titles and 10 finals appearances, and has never finished below 5th place. Internationally, he won IEM Katowice 2015 and qualif
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1965
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Søren
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Holstebro
- Occupation
- professional gamer
- Languages spoken
- Danish
- Sport
- esports
- Member of team
- 100 Thieves
- Image
- Bjergsen at 2015 Worlds.jpeg
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- date of birth
- 1996-02-21
- sponsor
- Red Bull GmbH
- sports discipline competed in
- League of Legends
- social media followers
- 1286677
- Commons category
- Bjergsen
- name in native language
- Søren Bjerg
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Copenhagen Wolves / Ninjas in Pyjamas (2013)
- Team SoloMid (2014–2020)
- Team Liquid and 100 Thieves (2022–2023)
- Coaching career
- Seasons overview
- Awards and nominations
- Notes
- References
- External links
Søren Bjerg (; born 21 February 1996), better known as Bjergsen ( ), is a Danish former professional League of Legends player. He is best known for his 7 years from 2014 to 2020 as the starting mid laner for the Team SoloMid League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) team. He followed that with shorter stints as a head coach for TSM, and again as a mid laner for Team Liquid and 100 Thieves. He is one of the winningest North American players of all time with 6 domestic titles and 10 finals appearances, and has never finished below 5th place. Internationally, he won IEM Katowice 2015 and qualified to the League of Legends World Championship 5 times, but only advanced past the group stage once. Widely regarded as one of the greatest North American League of Legends Championship Series players for his individual prowess as a mid laner, he was a perennial MVP and 1st Team All Pro candidate; he won 4 MVP titles, 3 playoff MVP titles, and 6 1st Team All Pro titles. He has never finished below 4th in All Pro voting, and is the current all-time LCS kills leader. He retired from competitive eSports in April 2023.
== Early life == Bjerg was born on 21 February 1996, in Denmark. He grew up in Mejdal, Holstebro with his two brothers. Prior to League of Legends, Bjerg played several games casually, including Counter Strike Global Offensive, World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, and Diablo 2.
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