| Bjergsen | |
|---|---|
 Bjerg in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
| Name | Søren Bjerg |
| Born | 21 February 1996 Denmark |
| Career information | |
| Games | League of Legends |
| Playing career | 2012–2020, 2022–2023 |
| Role | Mid Laner |
| Coaching career | 2021 |
| Team history | |
| As player: | |
| 2012 | Western Wolves |
| 2012 | Team-LDLC |
| 2012–2013 | Copenhagen Wolves |
| 2013 | Ninjas in Pyjamas |
| 2014–2020 | Team SoloMid |
| 2022 | Team Liquid |
| 2023 | 100 Thieves |
| As coach: | |
| 2021 | Team SoloMid |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Søren Bjerg (Danish: [ˈsɶːɐn ˈpjɛɐ̯ˀw]; born 21 February 1996), better known as Bjergsen (English: /ˈbjɜːrɡsɪn/ BYURG-sin), is a Danish former professional League of Legends player. He is best known for his 7 years from 2014 to 2020 as the starting mid laner for the Team SoloMid League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) team. He followed that with shorter stints as a head coach for TSM, and again as a mid laner for Team Liquid and 100 Thieves.[1][2][3][4] Internationally, he won IEM Katowice 2015 and qualified to the League of Legends World Championship 5 times, but only advanced past the group stage once.[5] He is best known as the greatest North American player for his individual prowess as a mid laner, where he was a perennial MVP and 1st Team All Pro candidate; he won 4 MVP titles, 3 playoff MVP titles, and 6 1st Team All Pro titles.[6] He has never finished below 4th in All Pro voting, and is the current all-time LCS kills leader.[7][8] He retired from competitive eSports in April of 2023.[9][10]
- ^ Park, Gene (14 October 2019). "League of Legends player Bjergsen becomes part owner of TSM, renews contract". Washington Post. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ Esguerra, Tyler (14 October 2019). "Bjergsen re-signs with TSM for 2 years, becomes part owner". Dot Esports. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ Bernal, Alan (14 October 2019). "TSM re-signs star mid laner Bjergsen in "unprecedented" deal". Dexerto. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ Søren "Bjergsen" Bjerg – Red Bull
- ^ Kristiansson, Helena (16 March 2015). "Team SoloMid Wins Intel Extreme Masters World Championship". INQUIRER. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Staff, LoLEsports (7 September 2022). "Top 10 LCS Players of All Time". LoL Esports. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Bjergsen is now the all time #LCS kill leader with 2,274 total kills in his career". google.com. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Matus, Ihor (29 August 2022). "Bjergsen set an absolute record at the LCS". egamersworld. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Bjerg, Soren (7 April 2023). "My farewell". Bjergsen. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Quinn, Nia (9 April 2023). "Bjergsen's retirement leaves behind an incredible legacy". esports.gg. Retrieved 6 June 2024.