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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Ludvig Erik Hugo Granquist | |
| Country of Birth | Sweden | |
| Birthday | June 30, 1998 (age 27) | |
| Residency | EMEA | |
| Prev Residencies | Europe | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team | | |
| Contract Expires | Day After Worlds 2026 | |
| Role | Coach | |
| Favorite Champs | ||
| Competitive IDs | XDSMILEYs6, XDSMILEY | |
| Soloqueue IDs | BR: FLIPTHESWITCH#1001 EUW: HusτlinbeasT | |
| Social Media & Links | ||
Ludvig Erik Hugo "Smiley" Granquist is a League of Legends esports player, currently coach for Vivo Keyd Stars. He was previously known as XDSMILEY.
There is a disambiguation page associated with the name Smiley. One other player shares this ID.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Oct 20152015-10-29 | Jan 20162016-01-28[1] | 2mo 30d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20162016-01-27[3] | Apr 20162016-04-23[2] | 2mo 27d ejel | ||
| | Jun 20162016-06-10 | Oct 20162016-10-22[4] | 4mo 12d ejel | ||
| | Aug 20162016-08-24 | Dec 20162016-12-29[5] | 4mo 5d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20172017-01-08[6] | Jan 20172017-01-15 | 7d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20172017-01-08[8] | Aug 20172017-08-02[7] | 6mo 25d ejel | ||
| | Aug 20172017-08-28[10] | Dec 20172017-12-28[9] | 4mo ejel | ||
| | Jan 20182018-01-05[13] | Apr 20182018-04-11[12] | 3mo 6d ejel | ||
| | Apr 20182018-04-11[12] | Apr 20182018-04-25[14] | 14d ejel | ||
| | Jul 20182018-07-03[16] | Oct 20182018-10-04[15] | 3mo 1d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20192019-01-16[18] | May 20192019-05-08[17] | 3mo 23d ejel | ||
| | May 20192019-05-17[24] | Dec 20202020-12-09[23] | 1yr 6mo ejel | ||
| | Dec 20202020-12-09[26] | Nov 20212021-11-30[25] | 11mo 21d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20212021-12-17[28] | Apr 20222022-04-07[27] | 3mo 21d ejel | ||
| | Apr 20222022-04-07[27] | Dec 20222022-12-13[29] | 8mo 6d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20222022-12-16[33] | Dec 20232023-12-08[30] | 1yr 23d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20232023-12-11[39] | Dec 20242024-12-13[38] | 1yr 2d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20242024-12-13[38] | Jun 20252025-06-19[40] | 6mo 6d ejel | ||
| | Jun 20252025-06-19[40] | Present | 6mo 24d ej |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Oct 20152015-10-29 | Jan 20162016-01-28[1] | 2mo 30d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20162016-01-27[3] | Apr 20162016-04-23[2] | 2mo 27d ejel | ||
| | Jun 20162016-06-10 | Jun 20162016-06-18 | 8d ejel | ||
| | Jun 20162016-06-18 | Aug 20162016-08-13 | 1mo 25d ejel | ||
| | Aug 20162016-08-13 | Oct 20162016-10-22[4] | 2mo 9d ejel | ||
| | Aug 20162016-08-24 | Dec 20162016-12-29[5] | 4mo 5d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20172017-01-08[6] | Jan 20172017-01-15 | 7d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20172017-01-08[8] | Aug 20172017-08-02[7] | 6mo 25d ejel | ||
| | Aug 20172017-08-28[10] | Dec 20172017-12-28[9] | 4mo ejel | ||
| | Jan 20182018-01-05[13] | Apr 20182018-04-11[12] | 3mo 6d ejel | ||
| | Apr 20182018-04-11[12] | Apr 20182018-04-25[14] | 14d ejel | ||
| | Jul 20182018-07-03[16] | Oct 20182018-10-04[15] | 3mo 1d ejel | ||
| | Jan 20192019-01-16[18] | May 20192019-05-08[17] | 3mo 23d ejel | ||
| | May 20192019-05-17[24] | Dec 20202020-12-09[23] | 1yr 6mo ejel | ||
| | Dec 20202020-12-09[26] | Nov 20212021-11-30[25] | 11mo 21d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20212021-12-17[28] | Apr 20222022-04-07[27] | 3mo 21d ejel | ||
| | Apr 20222022-04-07[27] | Dec 20222022-12-13[29] | 8mo 6d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20222022-12-16[33] | Dec 20232023-12-08[30] | 1yr 23d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20232023-12-11[39] | Dec 20242024-12-13[38] | 1yr 2d ejel | ||
| | Dec 20242024-12-13[38] | Jun 20252025-06-19[40] | 6mo 6d ejel | ||
| | Jun 20252025-06-19[40] | Present | 6mo 24d ej |
News
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2026
| | October 29, XDSMILEY joins. |
| | January 27, Rifty, Phurion, Larssen, XDSMILEY, and Hadow join.[3] | |
| | January 28, New roster is announced. unluckyme joins. cosmIQ rejoins. Arcanni, Entenzwerg, and XDSMILEY leave.[1] | |
| | April 23, Rifty, Phurion, Larssen, XDSMILEY, and Hadow leave.[2] | |
| | June 10, XDSMILEY joins. Ritix moves to substitute. Tauren leaves. | |
| | June 18, Ritix moves to starting roster. XDSMILEY moves to substitute. | |
| | August 13, XDSMILEY moves to starting roster. Ritix moves to substitute. | |
| | August 24, XDSMILEY joins. | |
| | October 22, XDSMILEY leaves.[4] | |
| | December 29, XDSMILEY leaves.[5] |
| | January 8, Arin1, Pridestalker, Larssen, XDSMILEY, and Hadow join. Luddehz joins as substitute.[6] | |
| | January 8, XDSMILEY joins.[8] | |
| | January 15, Arin1, Pridestalker, Larssen, XDSMILEY, Hadow, and Luddehz leave. | |
| | August 2, XDSMILEY leaves.[7] | |
| | August 28, XDSMILEY joins. Carbono leaves.[10][11] | |
| | December 28, XDSMILEY leaves.[9] |
| | January 5, Igloo, Phurion, Larssen, XDSMILEY, Hadow, and Doruk (Head Coach) join.[13] | |
| | April 11, Caedrel, Larssen, and XDSMILEY leave.[12] | |
| | April 11, Roster is announced. Finn, Caedrel, Larssen, XDSMILEYs6, Hustlin, and Candyfloss (Head Coach) join.[12] | |
| | April 25, Finn, Caedrel, Larssen, XDSMILEYs6, Hustlin, and Candyfloss (Head Coach) leave.[14] | |
| | July 3, Roster is announced. Doxy, Maxi, and Hiiva join. Larssen and XDSMILEY rejoin. Raqo joins as substitute.[16] | |
| | October 4, Roster disbands. Larssen, XDSMILEY, Hiiva, Blumigan (Head Coach), and Malaclypse (Coach) leave.[15] |
| | January 16, Wardain, Lamabear, Xico, XDSMILEY, and Skain join.[18][19][20][21][22] | |
| | January 22, Wardain, Xico, and XDSmiley's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2019.[42] | |
| | May 8, Skain moves to substitute. XDSMILEY leaves.[17] | |
| | May 17, XDSMILEY joins. bluerzor rejoins. Pride leaves.[24] |
| | January 15, toucouille joins. Shemek rejoins. bluerzor, XDSMILEY, and HustlinbeasT will remain with the team for 2020.[43] | |
| | January 21, Shemek, bluerzor, toucouille, XDSMILEY, HustlinbeasT, and Quaye (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2020.[44] | |
| | May 18, XDSMILEY renames to SMILEY.[45] | |
| | October 2, SMILEY is allowed to look for opportunities with other teams.[46] | |
| | December 9, Shemek, toucouille, SMILEY, HustlinbeasT, Quaye (Head Coach), and Gloponus (Assistant Coach) leave.[23] | |
| | December 9, Raven, Memento, Diplex, SMILEY, and HustlinbeasT join.[26] | |
| | December 30, Raven, Diplex, SMILEY, and Tasz (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022. Memento and HustlinbeasT's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[47] |
| | September 21, SMILEY is allowed to look for opportunities with other teams.[48] | |
| | November 30, SLT, SMILEY, and Hustlin leave.[25] | |
| | December 17, Vizicsacsi, SMILEY, Enjawve, and Jesiz (Head Coach) join. Karim kt and Ronaldo will remain with the team for 2022. Mersa and Gloponus (Head Coach) leave.[28] |
| | January 4, Vizicsacsi, SMILEY, Enjawve, and Jesiz (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.[49] | |
| | April 7, Vizicsacsi, Karim kt, Ronaldo, SMILEY, Enjawve, and Jesiz (Head Coach)'s contracts are transferred to | |
| | November 18, SMILEY changes residency from Europe to EMEA. | |
| | December 13, NuQ, Karim kt, Ronaldo, SMILEY, and Jesiz (Head Coach) leave.[29] | |
| | December 16, Zanzarah, SMILEY, and Lilipp join. Pride and Special's contracts are extended.[33][34][35][36][37] |
| | January 3, Pride, Zanzarah, Special, Smiley, Lilipp, and LagsAlot (Analyst)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023.[51] | |
| | December 8, Vertigo and Fun K3y join. chickenhero (Assistant Coach to Head Coach) changes position. Zanzarah and Lilipp's contracts are extended. Pride, Special, SMILEY, and nRated (Head Coach) leave.[30][31][32] | |
| | December 11, Disamis, Toucouille, SMILEY, ProDelta, SeeEl (Head Coach), and Lyfaenia (Assistant Coach) join. Sigmaros (Esports Coordinator/Sub/Top to Esports Coordinator) changes position. Guigo will remain with the team for 2024. Tombrutu leaves.[39] |
| | February 15, Disamis and ProDelta's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2024. toucouille and SMILEY's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2025. SeeEl (Head Coach), bieLzera (Assistant Coach), and Lyfaenia (Positional Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2026.[52] | |
| | October 17, Smiley is allowed to look for opportunities with other teams.[53] | |
| | December 13, Smiley leaves for academy roster.[38] | |
| | December 13, Smiley joins from main roster.[38] |
| | June 19, Smiley (Coach) joins from academy roster. Benvi (Positional Coach to Assistant Coach) changes position. Luuukz (Positional Coach) and Lyfaenia (Head of Scouting) leave. Kisee leaves for academy roster.[40][41] | |
| | June 19, Kisee joins from main roster. Luuukz (Assistant Coach) leaves. Smiley and Benvi (Head Coach) leave for main roster.[40] | |
| | November 5, Smiley (Coach)'s contract is extended through 2026.[54] |
| | January 9, Boal's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2028. Kaiwing's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2026. Smiley (Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on Day After Worlds 2026. Benvi (Positional Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on Day After Worlds 2027.[55] |
Biography
SMILEY's interest in gaming came from his older brother introducing him to World of Warcraft. He was obsessed with World of Warcraft, with this turning into a League of Legends obsession in 2014.
He has been playing League of Legends since late Season 1. He didn't play AD carry until Season 5, but quickly got used to the role and reached Challenger for the first time. His first pro team was ManaLight.
Trivia
- His favorite football team is Chelsea.
- Loves sushi.
- Favorite show is Game of Thrones.
- Is inspired by Ruler, and was a big fan of Doublelift and Rekkles in the start of his career.
Individual Awards
- 1x CBLOL Split All-Pro Team (2024 Split 2)
Pentakills
| Date | Region | Tournament | Team | Vs | Champion | Pos | W/L | KDA | SB | VOD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-04 | Americas | CD 2025 Split 1 Playoffs | Ezreal | Bot | W | 7/0/8 | Link | |||
| 2024-03-30 | Brazil | CBLOL 2024 Split 1 Playoffs | Jinx | Bot | W | 8/3/7 | Link | Link |
- Click here for a full list of pentakills by all players.
Tournament Results
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media
- 2024
- 2025
- August 15, Como os jogadores lidam com a pressão em um momento decisivo - CBLOL 2024 - 2ª Etapa with CBLOL on YouTube
- August 15, "O CBLOL tem muito talento que precisa ser lapidado" - Talkeshi com Smiley with CBLOL on YouTube
- September 5, A HISTÓRIA DE SMILEY: enérgico, romântico e competidor with CBLOL on YouTube
- September 7, LTA Sul 2025: “O Academy é o futuro do Brasil”, diz Coach SeeEl na coletiva após o título with Sérgio "Corres" Fiorini on Mais Esports
Post-Match Interviews
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-17 | EM 2018 Summer Main Event | vs | Link |
| 2018-09-29 | EM 2018 Summer Main Event | vs | Link |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-13 | LVP SLO 2019 Spring | vs | Link |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-30 | EM 2020 Spring Main Event | vs | Link |
| 2020-08-11 | LFL 2020 Summer | vs | Link |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-21 | LFL 2021 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2021-02-11 | LFL 2021 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2021-03-04 | LFL 2021 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2021-03-17 | LFL 2021 Spring Playoffs | vs | Link |
| 2021-06-10 | LFL 2021 Summer | vs | |
| 2021-06-30 | LFL 2021 Summer | vs | |
| 2021-07-08 | LFL 2021 Summer | vs | |
| 2021-07-27 | LFL 2021 Summer | vs |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-24 | LFL 2022 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2022-03-09 | LFL 2022 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2022-06-02 | LFL 2022 Summer | vs | Link |
| 2022-07-14 | LFL 2022 Summer | vs | Link |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-20 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2023-02-10 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2023-03-03 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Spring | vs | Link |
| 2023-03-17 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Spring Playoffs | vs | Link |
| 2023-06-08 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Summer | vs | Link |
| 2023-06-09 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Summer | vs | Link |
| 2023-06-29 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Summer | vs | Link |
| 2023-07-14 | PRM 1st Division 2023 Summer | vs | Link |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
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| 2024-02-10 | CBLOL 2024 Split 1 | vs | |
| 2024-04-06 | CBLOL 2024 Split 1 Playoffs | vs | Link |
| 2024-06-16 | CBLOL 2024 Split 2 | vs | |
| 2024-07-14 | CBLOL 2024 Split 2 | vs | |
| 2024-07-21 | CBLOL 2024 Split 2 | vs | |
| 2024-08-11 | CBLOL 2024 Split 2 Playoffs | vs | Link |
| 2024-08-24 | CBLOL 2024 Split 2 Playoffs | vs | Link |
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-07 | LTA South 2025 Split 3 | vs | Link |
Images
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XDSMILEY
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G2H XDSMILEY, LVP SLO 2019 Spring
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GO XDSMILEY, LFL 2019 Summer
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GO XDSmiley, LFL 2020 Spring
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GO SMILEY, LFL 2020 Summer
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VITB SMILEY, LFL 2021 Spring
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GO SMILEY, LFL 2022 Spring
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GO SMILEY, LFL 2022 Summer
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EINS Smiley, PRM 1st Division 2023 Spring
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VKS Smiley, CBLOL 2024 Split 1
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VKS SMILEY, CBLOL 2024 Split 2
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VKS.A Smiley, CD 2025 Split 1
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Teamvorstellung in League of Legends (German) planetkey-dynamics.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 ManaLight ceasing operations manalight.gg
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Announcement: ManaLight Launch League Of Legends Team manalight.gg
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Vega Squadron LoL roster will take part in IEM Challenger vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 XDSMILEY's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Larssen's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 XDSMILEY's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 ThunderX3 Baskonia's Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 XDSMILEY's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 KIYF eSports Club's Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 KIYF eSports Club's Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 Ninjas in Pyjamas x League of Legends nip.gl
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Diabolus sign former MnM Roster esports-news.co.uk
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 XDSMILEYs6's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 We Release our LoL Team nip.gl
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 We return to the rift nip.gl
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 G2 Heretics' Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 Team Heretics' Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 Team Heretics' Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 Team Heretics' Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 Team Heretics' Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 G2 Heretics' Tweet (Spanish) twitter.com
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 GamersOrigin's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 GamersOrigin's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 Team Vitality's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 Team Vitality's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 27.3 27.4 Team GO's Tweet (French) twitter.com
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 GamersOrigin's Tweet (French) twitter.com
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 Archive Pages: before change - EMEA - 2022-12-12; after change - EMEA - 2022-12-13
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 31.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 34.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 35.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 36.0 36.1 36.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 Eintracht Spandau's Tweet (German) twitter.com
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 38.2 38.3 38.4 38.5 Vivo Keyd Stars' X Post x.com
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 39.2 Vivo Keyd Stars' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 40.2 40.3 40.4 40.5 Vivo Keyd Stars' X Post x.com
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 41.2 Vivo Keyd Stars' X Post x.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2019-01-16; after change - EU - 2019-01-22
- ↑ GamersOrigin's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2020-01-20; after change - EU - 2020-01-21
- ↑ SMILEY's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ SMILEY's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2020-12-29; after change - EU - 2020-12-30
- ↑ Smiley's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2022-01-03; after change - EU - 2022-01-04
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2022-04-06; after change - EU - 2022-04-07
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - EMEA - 2023-01-02; after change - EMEA - 2023-01-03
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - BR - 2024-02-14; after change - BR - 2024-02-15
- ↑ SMILEY's X Post x.com
- ↑ Vivo Keyd Stars' X Post (Portuguese) x.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - AME - 2026-01-08; after change - AME - 2026-01-09












