As the League of Legends Worlds 2023 approaches, the excitement among fans is palpable. This year, the competition is fierce, especially in the support role. Below, we look at some of the best support players to watch out for in the tournament.
Zdravets “Hylissang” Galabov
Starting at number 10, we have Zdravets “Hylissang” Galabov of MAD Lions. Hylissang’s career has been impressive. Known for his aggressive style of play and ability to make game-changing plays, Hylissang has been one of the driving forces behind the MAD Lions’ success. His mastery of champions like Thresh and Rakan makes him a formidable opponent on the Rift. His exceptional vision control and roaming ability are why he is considered one of the best linebackers to watch at the 2023 Worlds.
Kim “Kellin” Hyeong-gyu
At number 9, we have Kim “Kellin” Hyeong-gyu of Dplus. Kellin has shown consistent performance throughout his career. His ability to defend his ADC and participate in team fights have earned him a spot on this list. His group of champions is varied, and Alistar and Leona are especially feared. Kellin’s presence in the bot lane will greatly impact Worlds 2023.
Liu “Crisp” Qingsong
Next, at number 8, we have Liu “Crisp” Qingsong of Weibo Gaming. Crisp has been the cornerstone of Weibo Gaming’s success. His excellent map knowledge and ability to decide shots have led his team to numerous victories. Crisp’s skill with champions like Nautilus and Thresh is unparalleled, making him a threat to any team in the tournament.
Son “Lehends” Si-woo
Son “Lehends” Si-woo of KT Rolster is ranked number 7. Lehends’ knowledge of the game and strategic mind make him a valuable asset to his team. His ability to turn the tide of a game with precise skill shots and control the crowd is extraordinary. Lehends’ Bardo and Yuumi are especially noteworthy, and his performance at the 2023 World Championships is eagerly awaited.
Ryu “Keria” Min-Seok
Finally, at number 6, we have T1’s Ryu “Keria” Min-seok. Keria’s mechanical ability and game sense are top-notch. His ability to create game opportunities for his team and his excellent vision control have earned him a spot among the top linebackers. His mastery of champions like Leona and Thresh is a sight to behold, and fans look forward to seeing him perform at the 2023 Worlds.
These players have proven themselves time and time again, and their performances at the 2023 Worlds will be quite a spectacle. Stay tuned for part two of this series, where we will continue to analyze the best-supporting players at the tournament.
