VCT 2024 Rostermania tracker: All player transfers, rumors, and more

The VCT 2023 season is about to conclude with the final game in the Valorant Champions 2023, featuring Paper Rex and Evil Geniuses in the Grand Finals. While certain teams have had a very successful foray in the debut year of the franchising era, others have failed to perform well and are actively looking for roster changes to come back stronger.

The rostermania has already begun, with plenty of confirmed transfers and potential rumors floating around. Ahead of the off-season, this article will keep you updated on all the latest news regarding the VCT 2024 transfer window.

NRG Esports announces VCT 2024 roster with 2023 Champions winners

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Confirming recent rumors, NRG announced their Valorant roster for the 2024 season. The org retained two of its players from the 2023 season, crashies and Victor. Joining them will be Marved from Sentinels, and Ethan and Demon1 from the 2023 Valorant Champions, Evil Geniuses. NRG's coaching staff remains the same, with Chet continuing his role as the head coach.

After the 2023 season concluded, NRG let go of its star players s0m and ardiis, along with the renowned IGL (in-game leader) FNS and sixth-man ethos. While the org has yet to get a sixth player for the upcoming season, the role of IGL will be handled by Ethan, as confirmed by Chet on X (formerly Twitter).

Ardiis joins Natus Vincere, cNed departs

Mehmet "cNed" Yağız İpek officially departs Natus Vincere after a middling year with the team relative to what fans were expecting. Natus Vincere has signed Ardis "Ardiis" Svarenieks as his replacement. Ardiis was previously a part of the NRG roster. With this move, the Latvian will be reunited with his former FunPlus Phoenix teammates, with whom he famously won VCT Masters 2022: Copenhagen.

Team Heretics officially announces VCT 2024 roster

Spanish organization, Team Heretics, has unveiled the roster that will be fielded for the upcoming VCT season. The team will consist of MiniBoo, Boo, Benjyfishy, Wo0t, and Riens and will be led by coaches Neilzinho and Weber.

It must also be noted that Wo0t will only turn 18 years of age on March 16, 2024. Team Heretics is yet to announce a temporary replacement for the Turkish rookie.

El Diablo returns to tier-one Valorant

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Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker is officially back in the tier-one scene as BLEED Esports, a recently promoted Singaporean organization, has signed the American superstar on a two-year contract.

Yay was notably absent for the VCT 2023 season except for the LOCK//IN tournament, where he was a part of Cloud9. The American team soon parted ways with the player, which perplexed many fans, considering his godlike form in 2022 and a decent showing at LOCK//IN. With yay's recent addition to the talented roster, BLEED Esports are shaping up to be major title contenders.

G2 Esports returns to Valorant and will compete in the 2024 VCT Americas League

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G2 Esports have officially announced its return to the Valorant scene with the acquisition of The Guard's spot. The organization has managed to sign four former players of The Guard in JonahP, neT, valyn and Trent along with Head Coach JoshRT. G2 Esports will compete in the VCT Americas League in the 2024 and 2025 VCT season.

Evil Geniuses shock the transfer window with bizarre news

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The VCT 2023 World Champions, Evil Geniuses, have allowed their entire championship-winning roster to explore their options. The added clause is that the players would be forced to take a pay cut if they do stay with the organization for the VCT 2024 season. This comes off as shocking news for many fans, considering the recent success the team has had.

The community has been quick to criticize Evil Geniuses for this puzzling move and it is highly likely that the individuals in the roster are signed by different teams.

More confirmed and potential transfers ahead of VCT 2024

Apart from these major rumors in the off-season, there have been confirmed transfers and other rumors surrounding various teams.

EMEA

KOI is expected to sign former Apeks player ShadoW and former GTZ Esports player kamo. They previously played for KOI during the LVP Crossfire Cup 2023.
Redgar joins Giants as the team's IGL.
BBL Esports acquired lauress as a substitute player.
Fnatic signs Elmapuddy as the new head coach.
Fnatic parts ways with substitute player Kamyk.
Karmine Corp are set to finalize their roster with the addition of SAW's Tomaszy and former MAD Lions player N4RRATE
Natus Vincere part ways with cNed,
Team Heretics' Mixwell retires from professional play.
Team Liquid has reached a verbal agreement with Apeks' Mistic.
Giants have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Redgar as the team's new IGL
Team Vitality confirms the acquisition of Sayf.
FUT Esports parted ways with their first-ever Valorant player, mojj.
Team Vitality has officially announced the signing of Kicks.
Apeks' Magnum is set to join the Karmine Corp lineup.
Team Liquid is close to signing Apeks' duelist, Keiko.
BBL Esports parted ways with their Initiator player Turko.
Team Heretics is close to signing S2G Esports’ Riens.
Team Liquid is set to acquire Enzo from Apeks.
Team Vitality is rumored to have acquired Estonian rookie, Kicks, as part of their VCT 2024 lineup
Team Liquid’s Soulcas is an unrestricted free agent
Ardiis is set to sign with Natus Vincere and reunite with his former FunPlus Phoenix teammates.
Fnatic's mini has officially stepped down from the role of a Head Coach.
Karmine Corp is reportedly set to sign GMT Esports’ Marteen.
Team Liquid’s dimasick is now a free agent.
Team Heretics are closing on signing upcoming Turkish rookie, Wo0t, who is currently a part of the Fire Flux roster.
Team Vitality has reached a verbal agreement with Team Liquid’s superstar Duelist, Sayf.
Giants’ IGL Rhyme retires from pro play to focus on his studies
Vitality's flex player, MOLSI, has been benched.
Team Vitality is reportedly set to sign Diamant Esports' Duelist player runneR.
FUT Esports' sixth man, Muj, has entered free agency.

Americas

Eeiu signs with 100 Thieves while NaturE joins the roster as a temporary stand-in.
G2 Esports signs leaf to round out the roster.
aspas joins Leviatan as their new Duelist.
Leviatán parts ways with Tacolilla and Shyy.
LOUD has set their sights on qck as the preferred replacement for Aspas.
KRÜ Esports part ways with long-standing member, Nagzet. The Chilean was part of the organization for more than 3 years
Cloud9 announced their roster for VCT 2024. The players are OXY, Vanity, Xeppaa, jakee, wippie who will be led by Head Coach Immi.
MIBR is reportedly fielding jzz, frz and RgLM, along with the new additions of artzin and mazin for the VCT 2024 season.
FURIA has reportedly reached an agreement to sign Havoc and Liazzi
Saadhak has renewed his contract with LOUD for another two years
tex has reached a verbal agreement to sign with Leviatan to replace Shyy. The latter is set to join KRU Esports
LOUD is keen on signing The Union’s Controller GuhRVN and transition tuyz back to his original role of a Duelist. Additionally, fRoD is expected to leave the team as well.
Leviatan is looking to sign The Union’s Havoc.
Saadhak has reportedly reached an agreement with LOUD to remain with the team.
KRÜ Esports are reportedly planning to acquire Furious Gaming’s mta.
Cloud9 parts ways with Leaf and confirms the departures of runi, mCe and Qpert.
Zellsis joins Sentinels as a substitute.
Sentinels signed Johnqt as their new in-game leader for the VCT 2024 season.
Cloud9 has reportedly re-signed Vanity and acquired former G2 Esports Duelist, OXY.
100 Thieves have dropped Stellar and Derrek.
The Guard’s tex will no longer be a part of the roster and is a free agent.
100 Thieves is set to acquire Valorant Champions 2023 winning coach, Zikz, as their new head coach.
Sentinels has re-signed TenZ and the Canadian will be part of the organization. However, whether he will be a part of the starting lineup or a content creator is unclear.
FURIA has officially released star Duelist, Dgzin.
MIBR is looking to rebuild its roster around Controller RgLM and Champions 2022 winning head coach, bzkA.
FURIA and MIBR have reportedly shown interest in signing The Union's IGL raafa.
FURIA parted ways with qck and mazin. Additionally, MIBR has shown interest in signing the former FURIA duo.
One of KRÜ Esports' longest-standing members, NagZ, has been allowed to explore options
Leviatán's Head Coach Onur enters unrestricted free agency.
MIBR is looking to avail the services of 00Nation's xand, silentzzz, and The Union's Havoc, according to Valorant Zone.
Cloud9's sixth man, qpert, is allowed to explore options for the VCT 2024 season.
FURIA has parted ways with Head Coach Carlão after a lengthy tenure starting in January 2021.

Pacific

DetonatioN FocusMe has entered a comprehensive business partnership with Crazy Raccoon. The team has signed Meiy, neth, popogachi, JoXJo, and SSeeS. Melofavia moves to the role of Assistant Coach while XrayN will take over Head Coach duties for the roster.
T1 signs former Turtle Troop player Rossy. He is set to be a part of the starting lineup, according to Head Coach Autumn.
Gen.G signs Munchkin.
ZETA Division announces the signing of hiroronn, yuran, and Head Coach Carlão.
Global Esports parts ways with SkRossi.
Gen.G acquires Lakia.
Team Secret announces NDG to round out its VCT 2024 roster.
Global Esports have allowed their franchise player, SkRossi, to explore his options.
Rex Regum Qeon confirms the acquisition of SCARZ's duelist, Jemkin.
Global Esports has reportedly signed Finnish player Polvi. He was previously teammates on TENSTAR with Russ, who was also recently signed by the Indian organization.
t3xture joins Gen.G Esports.
Global Esports signs blaZek1ng.
Bleed Esports officially sign Egoist.
Global Esports signs Russ.
Rex Regum Qeon parts ways with EJAY and is set to acquire SCARZ’s Jemkin as his replacement.
Talon Esports’ garnetS, JitboyS, Crws and Patiphan have been moved to the reserve roster in the GCD
Global Esports sign Benkai.
T1 signs iZu, xccurate, and k1ng ahead of the VCT 2024 season.
t3xture parts ways with Global Esports.
Rex Regum Qeon acquired the star player of Dplus, Estrella.
Paper Rex has parted ways with substitute player CGRS.
Talon Esports bids adieu to sushiboys and foxz. Head Coach Zeus has also been removed from the GCD.
Rex Regum Qeon’s Emman has departed from the organization.
T1’s Munchkin and Intro have been removed from the GCD.
DetonatioN FocusMe’s Seoldam, Suggest, Reita and Head Coach Melofavia have been removed from the GCD.
Ayrin’s contract with Global Esports expires.
Global Esports is set to sign BOOM Esports’ BlaZek1ng as a replacement for Monyet.
Paper Rex has reportedly reached a verbal agreement to sign Monyet from Global Esports.
Gen.G has parted ways with everyone in their roster except star Duelist, Meteor.
Team Secret is surprisingly parting ways with Head Coach Warbird according to recent rumors.
T1 has shown interest in signing the former Gods Reign player, tixx.
Bleed has officially released the Singaporean duo of Juicy and Nephh.
BLEED Esports' Juicy has announced that he will not be playing in the VCT 2024 Pacific League due to age restrictions. The Singaporean stated that he would take this time to complete his mandatory military service.
Paper Rex has confirmed that Valorant Champions 2023 will be the final tournament for Jinggg as he will depart for mandatory military service

China

Former ORDER player, Autumn, has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with FunPlus Phoenix.

We will keep this updated as more information comes in.