Jesper Svenningsen (born 24 June 1997), better known as Zven (formerly Niels), is a Danish professional ''
League of Legends
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'' player for
Cloud9
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. He previously played for
Team SoloMid,
G2 Esports
G2 Esports (G2) is a European esports organization headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with players competing in ''League of Legends'', '' Valorant'', '' Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', '' Hearthstone'', ''Rocket League'', '' Rainbow Six Si ...
,
Origen
Origen of Alexandria, ''Ōrigénēs''; Origen's Greek name ''Ōrigénēs'' () probably means "child of Horus" (from , "Horus", and , "born"). ( 185 – 253), also known as Origen Adamantius, was an early Christian scholar, ascetic, and the ...
, and
SK Gaming Prime.
He had played for Origen and finished at
2015 Worlds semifinals. Then he joined G2 in May 2016 along with
Mithy, ahead of the
2016 EU LCS Summer
The 2016 European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series (2016 EU LCS) was the fourth season of the European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series.
The Spring Split began on January 16, with a rematch of the 2015 EU LCS Summer playoff fin ...
split. Zven joined Cloud9 for the
2020 LCS season wherein they won the Spring Split; Zven and Cloud9 won the 2021 Spring Split of the LCS as well. Zven was sent to the Cloud9 Academy team for the 2021 Summer Split.
K1ng to replace Zven in Cloud9’s starting roster, Mithy takes over as head coach for 2021 LCS Summer Split
/ref> In 2022, he returned to the main roster, roleswapping to support after having played the role of botlaner for his entire career.
Tournament results
;Origen
* 3-4th — 2015 League of Legends World Championship
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* 2nd — 2016 EU LCS Spring
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The Spring Split began on January 16, with a rematch of the 2015 EU LCS Summer playoff fin ...
;G2 Esports
* 1st — 2016 Summer EU LCS
The 2016 European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series (2016 EU LCS) was the fourth season of the European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series.
The Spring Split began on January 16, with a rematch of the 2015 EU LCS Summer playoff fin ...
regular season
* 1st — 2016 Summer EU LCS playoffs
The 2016 European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series (2016 EU LCS) was the fourth season of the European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series.
The Spring Split began on January 16, with a rematch of the 2015 EU LCS Summer playoff fin ...
* 1st — 2017 Spring EU LCS playoffs
* 1st — 2017 Spring EU LCS playoffs
* 13–16th — 2016 League of Legends World Championship
The 2016 ''League of Legends'' World Championship was an esports tournament for the multiplayer online battle arena video game ''League of Legends''. It was the sixth iteration of the ''League of Legends'' World Championship, an annual inter ...
;Cloud9
* 1st - 2020 Spring Split
* 1st - 2021 Spring Split
* 1st - 2022 Summer Split
* 1st - 2023 Spring Split
References
G2 Esports players
Origen (esports) players
SK Gaming players
Danish esports players
1997 births
Living people
League of Legends AD Carry players
Cloud9 (esports) players
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