Published On Jan 29, 2022
In the first mid-split rotser move of the 2022 LEC Spring Split, Excel Esports signed 2019 world finalist support Mihael "Mikyx" Mehle, formerly of G2 Esports. He replaced second-year player Henk "Advienne" Reijenga on the roster of an org that is hoping, with this new addition, to make the LEC playoffs for the first time in its history.
Mikyx joins Pablo "Bloop" Suárez to talk about his Excel debut, expectations for himself and his team, and playing against his former teammates in the LEC.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Introduction
0:14 - Mikyx's first week back in the LEC
0:48 - Coming back to a team environment
1:39 - What he brings to the team over Advienne, personal goals on the team
3:18 - Syenrgy with Patrik, thoughts on other bot lanes in the LEC
4:33 - Expectations for Excel this split
5:28 - Short-term and long-term improvements, scrims vs. stage performances
6:24 - Excel's coaching staff, reunion and relationship with Nelson
7:30 - Leaving G2, offseason, wanting to stay in Europe
9:21 - Time between joining the roster and playing LEC matches
9:45 - Thoughts on facing G2, rest of former teammates
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