LNG officially announced that coach Mai Zijian joined the team, and former deputy coach Xiaopeng left the team
2025-03-22 11:47
Suzhou LNG E-Sports Club released a personnel change announcement, announcing the appointment of Zeng Xinyi (ID: LNG.麦子尖) as the coach of the "League of Legends" division.
The 33-year-old Mai Zijian has been in the e-sports industry since 2013, and has served as a coach for HiGo, LM, Doran, KX.LM, Kx.Happy, iG, iG.Y, TyLoo, VPGame, LGD.Y, LDG, WBG, NIP, etc. Now, he will lead the team to compete in the second stage of the 2025 LPL with the assistance of assistant coach Lu Fan (ID: LNG.Viod).
LNG warmly welcomes Mai Zijian’s arrival. The announcement reads: “After friendly communication between the two parties, we are pleased to announce to everyone that coach Zeng Xinyi (ID: LNG.Mai Zijian) has officially joined the Suzhou LNG E-sports Club League of Legends Division as head coach and will lead the team to fight in the new stage.
Coach Mai Zijian has a deep understanding of the game, excellent tactical arrangements and the ability to tap into the potential of the players. I believe that under his leadership, the team's tactical coordination and teamwork capabilities will become more tacit and increase day by day!
Once again, we welcome Coach Mai Zijian to join the Suzhou LNG team. A new journey has begun. Let us work together to strive for higher goals!"
Wang Peng (xiaopeng) officially announced his departure
On the day when Mai Zijian officially announced his joining, LNG confirmed that former deputy coach Wang Peng (ID: LNG.xiaopeng) officially left the team. The club expressed regret for Xiaopeng's departure and wished him all the best in his future career: "During the days of fighting side by side with LNG, Coach Xiaopeng did his best to provide help and support for the team's tactical reserves and running-in experience, and together with the members of the coaching staff, helped the team continue to grow.
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Coach Xiaopeng for all his hard work and efforts for the team. I also wish Coach Xiaopeng all the best in his future career and hope he will continue to shine! "
