Tempo Storm Pick up zakk as New Coach

Since the departure of their old coach, they've been looking for a new one and they found zakk.

With the recent departure ofTempo Storm’s ex-coach, Luis “peacemaker” Tadeu, they were left hunting for areplacement. The team announced the pick up of their new coach,Rafael “zakk” Fernandes, on Saturday.

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On Saturday night, the newcoach, alongside his players, streamed and answer questions abouthis new role.

Surprisingly, zakk informed thefans that he will not be the in-game leader, but instead that rolewill be handed to Ricardo “boltz” Prass.

“I am not going to be thein-game leader,” zakk said on Saturday’s stream. “peacemaker wasthe guy who was making the calls inside the game, but the guys donot want that.”

The 25-year-old coach has playedfor a variety of teams, most notably Keyd Stars. He has beenplaying Counter-Strike professionally since the 1.6days.

Tempo Storm has most recentlyachieved top-three placings in their three most recent events, mostnotably at the MLG Americas Minor 2016 Finals, where they took homesecond place and got a spot in the ESL One Cologne 2016qualifier.


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