daps and Chet joins NRG Valorant roster

NRG has announced its entrance into the world of professional Valorant with the signing of Damien “daps” Steele and Chet “Chet” Singh. The North American organization shared the news through a tweet today, along with an interview featuring their new signings.

Exclusive @H3CZ and @amiller interview with @chetsingh @daps & @acesu about the start of NRG Valorant now live on the new NRG Valorant YT channelhttps://t.co/upKEE6Tooe

— NRG (@NRGgg) October 5, 2020

Daps is a Canadian CSGO star who has been a part of several big organizations in the past including the likes of Cloud 9, Liquid, NRG, and Optic Gaming. Prior to his switch to Riot’s tactical shooter, the 27-year-old last played for the CSGO roster of Gen.G before stepping down this September.

Happy to be back with @NRGgg for Valorant, definitely one of the best orgs I've ever been with. Only scrimmed the game a few times but slowly learning and trying out people for the team! https://t.co/igP9DsjaXv

— daps (@daps) October 5, 2020

Chet, who was also linked with professional Counter-Strike before his move to Valorant, has been signed as a coach for the NRG Valorant roster. Similar to daps, Chet too, had ties with NRG in the past. The 24-year-old acted as a coach for the 100 Thieves CSGO squad till announcing his retirement on September 28th.

Joined @NRGgg for Valorant. Excited to begin with a management I can believe in again and coaching for @daps once more

— NRG Chet (@chetsingh) October 5, 2020

No hints are given by NRG on who their other signings will be for their Valorant roster. The current members of the clan stand at:

• Damian “daps” Steele
• Chet “Chet” Singh (Coach)

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