Gaming News He is the king of LoL, but this player turned down several million dollars because he is extremely loyal
Who would refuse a check for 18 million dollars? A priori, no one except the greatest League of Legends player in the world. He prefers to dedicate himself entirely to his loyal teammates.
If you had to remember just one name from the professional League of Legends scene, it would be this: “Faker.” It’s quite simple: With four wins at Worlds (Riot Games’ MOBA World Championship), he is considered the greatest player in the industry. He dated his first victory in 2013, and since then The young South Korean never left his beloved T1 team
Faithful, even in the face of 18 million
The news comes from an interview recorded (and reported on) on Korean television. MGG). “I heard that a Chinese team offered you 18.4 million dollars to play for their team – and you turned it down,” a journalist asked Faker. Here is the player’s answer:
Right now my focus is on learning more and growing rather than making money and becoming famous. Besides, the team treated me well, so I stayed (…) My family respected my decision. In addition, there may be discrepancies between the actual amount and the known amount – League of Legends player “Faker,” on Korean TV (via MGG)
The faker’s salary is the subject of many fantasies. We don’t know the exact amount, but just by adding up the various tournament bonuses we get more than that1.5 million dollars. In short, the player is (largely) free from hardship! Comfort that allows him to focus on something else, such as showing off his talent on the field and helping his teammates, he explains in the same interview… “When I started, I wanted to make a lot of money. Over the years I had already achieved this goal. I started thinking about what was important and decided it was honor.” It certainly requires honor to turn down that much money.