WhiteKnight
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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Matti Sormunen | |
| Country of Birth | Finland | |
| Birthday | February 16, 1996 (age 25) | |
| Residency | Europe | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team |  Astralis | |
| Contract Expires | 2022-11-21 | |
| Role | Top Laner | |
| Favorite Champs | ||
| Soloqueue IDs | EUW: WhiteKnight108, ittaMoretnA | |
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Matti "WhiteKnight" Sormunen is a League of Legends esports player, currently top laner for Astralis.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Team ALTERNATE | Jul 20132013-07-06 | Jul 20132013-07-28 | 22d ejel | ||
 Paris Saint-Germain | Feb 20172017-02-23[2] | Aug 20172017-08-04[1] | 5mo 9d ejel | ||
 Ninjas in Pyjamas | Aug 20172017-08-04[1] | Oct 20172017-10-17[3] | 2mo 13d ejel | ||
 Unicorns Of Love | Nov 20172017-11-30[5] | Nov 20182018-11-19 | 1yr 19d ejel | ||
 BIG | Jan 20192019-01-20[7] | Nov 20202020-11-17[6] | 1yr 9mo ejel | ||
| Astralis | Nov 20202020-11-17[6] | Present | 5mo 29d ej |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team ALTERNATE | Jul 20132013-07-06 | Jul 20132013-07-13 | 7d ejel | ||
| Team ALTERNATE | Jul 20132013-07-13 | Jul 20132013-07-28 | 15d ejel | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain | Feb 20172017-02-23[2] | Aug 20172017-08-04[1] | 5mo 9d ejel | ||
| Ninjas in Pyjamas | Aug 20172017-08-04[1] | Oct 20172017-10-17[3] | 2mo 13d ejel | ||
| Unicorns Of Love | Nov 20172017-11-30[5] | Nov 20182018-11-19 | 1yr 19d ejel | ||
| BIG | Jan 20192019-01-20[7] | Nov 20202020-11-17[6] | 1yr 9mo ejel | ||
| Astralis | Nov 20202020-11-17[6] | Present | 5mo 29d ej |
News
- 2013
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
 ATN | July 6, WhiteKnight108 joins as substitute. | |
| ATN | July 13, WhiteKnight108 (Sub/Mid to Sub/Bot) changes position. | |
| ATN | July 28, WhiteKnight108 leaves. |
 PSG | February 23, WhiteKnight joins.[2] | |
| PSG | August 4, WhiteKnight leaves.[1] | |
 NIP | August 4, WhiteKnight joins as substitute.[1] | |
| NIP | October 17, Roster is released. Profit, Shook, Nagne, sprattel, M1RAGE (Analyst), WhiteKnight, Zhergoth, and NicoThePico (Head Coach) leave.[3][4] | |
 UOL | November 30, WhiteKnight joins.[5] |
| UOL | November 19, AudreyLaSapa (Designer & Content Manager) is no longer listed on the official roster as substitute. WhiteKnight, Kold, Exileh, Samux, and Totoro's contracts expire. |
 BIG | January 20, WhiteKnight, ZaZee, Carzzy, and SirNukesAlot join. Navio moves to substitute. Jenax leaves.[7] | |
| BIG | November 17, WhiteKnight is allowed to look for opportunities with other teams.[8] |
| BIG | January 30, Whiteknight, Don Arts, ZaZee, Bean, Thebausffs, Aoric, and Arvindir (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2020.[9] | |
| BIG | November 17, WhiteKnight leaves.[6] | |
 AST | November 17, WhiteKnight, Zanzarah, Jeskla, and promisq join. Nukeduck will remain with the team for 2021. Alphari, Xerxe, Upset, and Jactroll leave.[6] WhiteKnight and Jeskla's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022. Zanzarah and Promisq's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2023.[10] |
Biography[edit]
WhiteKnight is a player hailing from Oulu, Finland.
His first contact with gaming was through the Mario game franchise (Super Mario, Mario Party). He would then play Runescape, WarCraft III and Defense of the Ancients (DOTA) in a non-competitive manner.
He was introduced to League of Legends by his DOTA friends shortly before the year 2011.
Trivia[edit]
- His ID WhiteKnight is named after the White Knight enemy in the MMORPG RuneScape.
- Played a lot of
Ezreal,
Lee Sin, and
Irelia early in his career.
Ezreal used to be his favorite champion, but his repetitive exposure to the champion made him fall out of favor. - Has a pet cat.
- Plays the guitar.
- The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy is his favorite movie series. Besides that, he watches Naruto.
- Looks up to Froggen as a player.
Pentakills
| Date | Region | Tournament | Team | Vs | Champion | Pos | W/L | KDA | SB | VOD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-12 | Europe | LEC 2021 Spring |  |  | Renekton | Top | W | 10/0/6 | Link | Link |
- Click here for a full list of pentakills by all players.
Tournament Results[edit]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media[edit]
- 2013
- 2018
- October 9, WhiteKnight108, No1 Challenger EUW, Rumored nice guy and a flag-bearer of Finland! AMA with , and on Reddit
- January 8, Meet the rookie class of EU LCS Spring 2018 by Thomas Baker on The Game Haus
- February 20, Whiteknight: "Camille, Jayce and Gankplank are the best Toplaners to climb SoloQ with." with Darius Matuschak on The Shotcaller
- March 13, The Weight of Expectation by , and on The Player's Lobby
Post-Match Interviews
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
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| 2021-03-12 | LEC 2021 Spring |  AST vs  VIT | Link |
| 2018-08-17 | EU LCS 2018 Summer |  H2K vs  UOL | Link |
Images[edit]
ATN WhiteKnight108, EU LCS 2013 Summer
PSG WhiteKnight, EUCS 2017 Spring
UOL WhiteKnight, EU LCS 2018 Spring
UOL WhiteKnight, EU LCS 2018 Summer
BIG WhiteKnight, ESLM 2019 Summer
BIG WhiteKnight, Prime League Pro Division 2020 Spring
AST WhiteKnight, LEC 2021 Spring
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Ninjas in Pyjamas' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Welcome Matti '@WhiteKnight108' Sormunen psg-esports.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ninjas in Pyjamas' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 NicoThePico's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Unicorns Of Love's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Astralis' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 BIG's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ WhiteKnight's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2020-01-28; after change - EU - 2020-01-30
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - EU - 2020-11-16; after change - EU - 2020-11-17
