Venzer

Venzer
Venzer
Background Information
Name	Alexander Kostadinov (Александър Костадинов)
Country of Birth	; Bulgaria
Birthday	October 16, 1998 (age 25)
Residency	EMEAEMEA
Prev Residencies	EUEurope
Competitive
Role	; Support
Favorite Champs	; ; ;
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Overview

Tournament Results

Stats

Match History

Alexander "Venzer" Kostadinov (Cyrillic: Александър Костадинов) is a League of Legends esports player, previously substitute support for Astralis.

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Team	Start	End
EU	⁠⁠GPlay.bg	≈Apr 2016≈2016-04-??	≈Jan 2018≈2018-01-??	≈1yr 9mo ejel
EU	⁠⁠SPGeSports	Jun 20172017-06-01^[1]	Sep 20172017-09-01	3mo ejel
EU	⁠⁠Excel	Jan 20182018-01-11^[2]	≈Dec 2018≈2018-12-??	≈11mo 10d ejel
EU	⁠⁠Origen BCN	Jan 20192019-01-16^[4]	Nov 20192019-11-26^[3]	10mo 10d ejel
EU	⁠⁠UOL Sexy Edition	Jan 20202020-01-15^[7]	Apr 20212021-04-08^[6]	1yr 2mo ejel
EU	⁠⁠Movistar Riders	May 20212021-05-21^[9]	Dec 20212021-12-02^[8]	6mo 12d ejel
EU	⁠⁠Dusty	Dec 20212021-12-05^[11]	May 20222022-05-01^[10]	4mo 27d ejel
EMEA	⁠⁠JD\|XL	May 20222022-05-23^[13]	Nov 20222022-11-18^[12]	5mo 26d ejel
EMEA	⁠⁠aNc Outplayed	Jan 20232023-01-25^[15]	May 20232023-05-10^[14]	3mo 16d ejel
EMEA	⁠⁠Astralis	Jun 20232023-06-05^[17]	Aug 20232023-08-01^[16]	1mo 26d ejel

	Team	Start	End
EU	⁠⁠GPlay.bg	≈Apr 2016≈2016-04-??	≈Jan 2018≈2018-01-??	≈1yr 9mo ejel
EU	⁠⁠SPGeSports	Jun 20172017-06-01^[1]	Sep 20172017-09-01	3mo ejel
EU	⁠⁠Excel	Jan 20182018-01-11^[2]	≈Dec 2018≈2018-12-??	≈11mo 10d ejel
EU	⁠⁠Origen BCN	Jan 20192019-01-16^[4]	Nov 20192019-11-26^[3]	10mo 10d ejel
EU	⁠⁠UOL Sexy Edition	Jan 20202020-01-15^[7]	Apr 20212021-04-08^[6]	1yr 2mo ejel
EU	⁠⁠Movistar Riders	May 20212021-05-21^[9]	Dec 20212021-12-02^[8]	6mo 12d ejel
EU	⁠⁠Dusty	Dec 20212021-12-05^[11]	May 20222022-05-01^[10]	4mo 27d ejel
EMEA	⁠⁠JD\|XL	May 20222022-05-23^[13]	Nov 20222022-11-18^[12]	5mo 26d ejel
EMEA	⁠⁠aNc Outplayed	Jan 20232023-01-25^[15]	May 20232023-05-10^[14]	3mo 16d ejel
EMEA	⁠⁠Astralis	Jun 20232023-06-05^[17]	Aug 20232023-08-01^[16]	1mo 26d ejel

News

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

EU

⁠

⁠GPlay

April (approx.),
Four and
Venzer join.
napraen and
VendettazZ leave.

e

EU	⁠⁠SPG	June 1, Cullmann, Lurox, Alcaffee, Venzer, and EdinPriqtel join. StyxD1337 joins as substitute.^[1] e
EU	⁠⁠SPG	September 1, Cullmann, Venzer, EdinPriqtel, StyxD1337, and Near (Analyst) leave. e

EU	⁠⁠XL	January 11, Venzer and DuaLL join. Aux moves to substitute.^[2] e
EU	⁠⁠GPlay	January (approx.), Four, Venzer, and EdinPriqtel leave. e
EU	⁠⁠XL	December (approx.), Venzer leaves. e

EU	⁠⁠OGB	January 16, ⁠⁠Origen BCN acquires the LVP SLO 2019 Spring slot of ⁠⁠KIYF eSports Club. Szygenda, Zanzarah, Roison, Venzer, Homi, AoD (Head Coach), ArrowHead (Analyst), and Xavis (Team Manager) join. Speedy joins as substitute.^[4]^[5] e
EU	⁠⁠OGB	January 22, SZYGENDA, Roison, and Venzer's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 30 September 2019. Speedy and Homi's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 April 2019.^[18] e
EU	⁠⁠OGB	October 1, SZYGENDA, Zanzarah, Roison, Venzer, Homi, and AoD (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2019.^[19] e
EU	⁠⁠OGB	October 10, Venzer is allowed to look for opportunities with other teams.^[20] e
EU	⁠⁠OGB	November 18, SZYGENDA, Zanzarah, Roison, Venzer, and Homi's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 22 November 2019.^[21] e
EU	⁠⁠OGB	November 26, Venzer leaves.^[3] e

EU	⁠⁠USE	January 15, Kryze, Agurin, Envy Carry, Venzer, and Lion (Coach) join. Dreamer Ace will remain with the team for 2020.^[7] e
EU	⁠⁠USE	January 30, Kryze, Agurin, Envy Carry, Venzer, Dreamer Ace, LagsAlot, and Lion (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2020.^[22] e
EU	⁠⁠USE	November 20, Venzer and Lion (Coach)'s contracts are extended through 2021. Dreamer Ace's contract is extended through 2022.^[23] e
EU	⁠⁠USE	November 23, Venzer and Lion (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[24] e

EU	⁠⁠USE	April 8, Venzer leaves.^[6] e
EU	⁠⁠MRS	May 21, Venzer and DuaLL join.^[9] e
EU	⁠⁠MRS	May 24, Venzer, Hunter, Palens, Midnight, and Make's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021. DuaLL's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.^[25] e
EU	⁠⁠MRS	December 2, Maxlore, Venzer, and DuaLL leave.^[8] e
EU	⁠⁠DY	December 5, Eyliph, Viking, Backlund, Venzer, FGG, and Zen (Head Coach) join. Wylenz, Stormax, Warszi, Dambaj, Zuko, and Flash (Head Coach) leave.^[11] e
EU	⁠⁠DY	December 15, Eyliph, Viking, Backlund, Venzer, and FGG's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 30 April 2022.^[26] e

EU	⁠⁠DY	May 1, Venzer leaves.^[10] e
EU	⁠⁠JDXL	May 23, Venzer, FGG, and Apples (Positional Coach) join. Jason and Mrozku join as substitutes. Omar leaves.^[13] Venzer, FGG, Tofu, and Mrozku's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.^[27] e
EMEA	⁠⁠JDXL	November 18, Kryze, Dan, Mrozku, Venzer, FGG, Tofu, Torok (Head Coach), and YaLEN (Assistant Coach) leave.^[12] e
EMEA	⁠⁠F/A	November 18, Venzer changes residency from EU Europe to EMEA EMEA. e

EMEA	⁠⁠OP	January 25, Stefan, Ellam, Venzer, Apples (Head Coach), and Dimxa (Assistant Coach) join. S1D joins as substitute.^[15] e
EMEA	⁠⁠OP	May 10, Venzer leaves.^[14] e
EMEA	⁠⁠AST	June 5, Venzer is added to the GCD as substitute.^[17] Venzer's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 31 July 2023. Jandro (Assistant Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 31 August 2023.^[17] e
EMEA	⁠⁠AST	August 1, Venzer is removed from the GCD.^[16] e

Biography[]

Trivia[]

He prefers to use the Western form of "Alexander", despite the official romanization of his name being "Aleksandar".

Pentakills

Date	Region	Tournament	Team	Vs	Champion	Pos	W/L	KDA	SB	VOD
2022-08-25	EU Europe	EM 2022 Summer Play-In			Kalista	Bot	W	15/0/3	Link	Link

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Tournament Results[]

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

Venzer Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2023-04-05	NQ	EM 2023 Spring Play-In	2 - 4⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠OP	StenBosse, Stefan, Dehaste, Ellam, Venzer, Apples
2023-03-31	2	PG Nationals 2023 Spring Playoffs	2 : 3⁠⁠MCK	⁠⁠OP	StenBosse, Stefan, Dehaste, Ellam, Venzer, Apples, Brizz
2023-03-10	2	PG Nationals 2023 Spring	11 - 3⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠OP	StenBosse, Stefan, Dehaste, Ellam, Venzer, Apples, Brizz, Dimxa
2022-11-07	3 - 4	NLC 2022 Aurora Open	2 : 3⁠⁠ASTL	⁠⁠JDXL	Kryze, Dan, Mrozku, Venzer, FGG, Torok
2022-08-25	NQ	EM 2022 Summer Play-In	2 - 4⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠JDXL	Kryze, Dan, Mrozku, Venzer, FGG, Torok, YaLEN, Apples
2022-08-15	3	NLC 2022 Summer Playoffs	0 : 3⁠⁠X7	⁠⁠JDXL	Kryze, Dan, Mrozku, Venzer, FGG, Torok, YaLEN, Apples
2022-07-27	2	NLC 2022 Summer	12 - 6⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠JDXL	Kryze, Dan, EMENES, Mrozku, Venzer, FGG, Torok, YaLEN, Apples
2022-03-23	3	NLC 2022 Spring Playoffs	0 : 3⁠⁠BFR	⁠⁠DY	Eyliph, Viking, Backlund, Venzer, FGG, Zen
2022-03-09	4	NLC 2022 Spring	11 - 7⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠DY	Eyliph, Viking, Backlund, Venzer, FGG, Zen
2021-11-09	3 - 4	Iberian Cup 2021	2 : 3⁠⁠MADM	⁠⁠MRS	Marky, Maxlore, xKenzuke, Venzer, DuaLL, Jarge

Media[]

2018

April 16, exceL Venzer: “People who say that FORG1VEN is washed up are really delusional” with Simonas on Vieesports
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Post-Match Interviews

Date	Tournament	Match	Link
2023-02-02	PG Nationals 2023 Spring	OP vs DSY	Link
2022-06-22	NLC 2022 Summer	JDXL vs DY
2022-06-15	NLC 2022 Summer	JDXL vs BFR	Link
2022-06-06	NLC 2022 Summer	RDL vs JDXL
2022-06-01	NLC 2022 Summer	VNR vs JDXL	Link
2022-02-02	NLC 2022 Spring	DY vs SNG	Link
2022-01-31	NLC 2022 Spring	NKI vs DY	Link
2021-09-05	EM 2021 Summer Main Event	MRS vs PDW	Link
2021-01-20	PRM Pro Division 2021 Spring	USE vs S04E	Link
2020-07-09	PRM Pro Division 2020 Summer	ESG vs USE	Link
2020-07-07	PRM Pro Division 2020 Summer	USE vs SKP	Link
2020-02-27	PRM Pro Division 2020 Spring	ESG vs USE	Link
2020-02-25	PRM Pro Division 2020 Spring	USE vs MYI	Link
2020-02-06	PRM Pro Division 2020 Spring	GL vs USE	Link
2020-02-04	PRM Pro Division 2020 Spring	USE vs SKP	Link
2019-07-01	LVP SLO 2019 Summer	PGM vs OGB	Link