2021 London Spitfire season

The 2021 London Spitfire season will be the fourth season of the London Spitfire's existence in the Overwatch League and the team's first under head coach Justin "reprize" Hand.[2]

2021 London Spitfire season
Head coachJustin "reprize" Hand
General managerYsabel "Noukky" Müller[1]
OwnerJack Etienne
RegionWest
Results
Record0–0 (–)

Preceding offseason

Signings
Position Handle Name 2020 team Date signed
Damage Blasé Jeffrey Tsang Houston Outlaws 26 December[3]
Support Ripa Riku Toivanen British Hurricane (OWC) 4 January[4]
Support Kellex Kristian Keller British Hurricane (OWC) 5 January[5]
Tank Hadi Hadi Daniel Bleinagel British Hurricane (OWC) 5 January[6]
Tank Molf1g Mikkel Djernes British Hurricane (OWC) 5 January[6]
Damage Hybrid Dominic Grove Team Doge (OWC) 6 January[7]
Damage SparkR William Andersson British Hurricane (OWC) 6 January[7]
Damage Shax Johannes Nielsen Los Angeles Valiant 8 February[8]

Releases
Position Handle Name 2021 team Date released
Damage Although Jung Hyeon-wook O2 Blast (OWC) 15 October[9]
Damage Babel Park Sang-jun Team BM (OWC) 15 October[9]
Tank Clestyn Cho Geon-hee T1 (OWC) 15 October [9]
Support Highly Lee Sung-hyuk 15 October[9]
Tank Jihun Kim Ji-hun Guangzhou Charge 15 October[9]
Support Krillin Jeong Young-hoon T1 (OWC) 15 October[9]
Damage Schwi Lee Dong-jae 15 October[9]
Tank Jmac Choi Dae-han Retired[10] 17 October[9]
Tank Bernar Shin Se-won Hangzhou Spark 17 November[11]
Support SanGuiNar Lim Gyu-min O2 Blast (OWC) 17 November[11]
Damage Glister Lim Gil-seong San Francisco Shock 21 November[12]
Support Fuze Kim Tae-hoon 4 January[13]

Roster
London Spitfire roster
PlayersCoaches
RoleNo.HandleNameNationality
Damage SparkR (I)  Andersson, William   Sweden 
Damage Hybrid  Grove, Dominic   United Kingdom 
Damage 66 blasé  Tsang, Jeffrey   United States 
Damage Shax  Nielsen, Johannes   Denmark 
Tank Hadi  Bleinagel, Hadi Daniel   Germany 
Tank Molf1g  Djernes, Mikkel   Denmark 
Support Kellex  Keller, Kristian   Denmark 
Support Ripa  Toivanen, Riku   Finland 
Head coach
  • Justin "reprize" Hand
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (2W) Two-way player
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injury/Illness

Latest roster transaction: 7 February 2021.

References
  1. Field Level Media (16 October 2020). "London Spitfire announce 'Noukky' as new GM". Reuters. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. Richardson, Liz (12 November 2020). "London Spitfire adds Reprize as head coach". Dot Esports. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. Michael, Cale (26 December 2020). "London Spitfire signs blasé ahead of 2021 Overwatch League season". Dot Esports. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. Field Level Media (4 January 2021). "London Spitfire add Ripa to roster". Reuters. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  5. Michael, Cale (5 January 2021). "London Spitfire promotes Kellex to main roster". Dot Esports. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  6. Lyons, Ben (6 January 2021). "London Spitfire sign Kellex, Hadi and Molf1g". Gamereactor UK. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  7. Field Level Media (6 January 2021). "London Spitfire announce additions of Hybrid, SparkR". Reuters. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  8. O'Dwyer, Samuel (8 February 2021). "London Spitfire signs former LA Valiant DPS Shax". Dot Esports. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  9. "Overwatch League free agency 2021 -- signings, rosters and schedules". ESPN. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  10. Michael, Cale (13 January 2021). "Paris Eternal signs JMAC as assistant coach". Dot Esports. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  11. London Spitfire [@Spitfire] (17 November 2020). "Another really tough day for us at the Spitfire as we announce the release of..." (Tweet). Retrieved 19 January 2021 – via Twitter.
  12. London Spitfire [@Spitfire] (21 November 2020). "An incredibly tough morning for the team as we farewell..." (Tweet). Retrieved 19 January 2021 – via Twitter.
  13. Lyons, Ben (5 January 2021). "London Spitfire add Ripa, part ways with Fuze". Gamereactor UK. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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