The Guard unveiled a new VALORANT roster

North American esports organization The Guard has unveiled a new VALORANT roster for VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America. The club has managed to keep the old backbone, as well as sign contracts with tex and coach JoshRT.

Finally it's time to return. We do not stop on the way to Ascension. Please welcome trainer JoshRT and our new addition tex as they join neT, valyn, JonahP and trent.

First of all, the organization retained neT, valyn, JonahP and trent. Together they spent the past season becoming the winners of the Nerd Street Gamers: Winter Championship - Open 14 and VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Stage 1 Challengers. In addition, they managed to take second place at the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: North America Last Chance Qualifier, as well as take part in the VALORANT Champions Tour 2022: Stage 1 Masters - Reykjavík.

Together with them, tex joined the team. The 23-year-old American previously played for the NRG team, with whom he made it to the top three at VALORANT Champions Tour 2021: North America Stage 2 Challengers 2, Nerd Street Gamers: Summer Championship, Community Gaming Valorant Elite Showdown, Nerd Street Gamers: Winter Championship - Open 7 and Knights Arena Valorampage.

The Guard will be coached by JoshRT, former head coach of NRG. Here, the American specialist spent a year and a half, managing to bring the team to a whole new level and achieve success in the domestic arena.

The debut of the North American team will take place as part of VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1, where The Guard received a direct invitation from the organizers.

Updated composition of The Guard in the VALORANT discipline:

• tex
• net
• Valyn
• JonahP
• trent
• JoshRT (head coach)