Months after announcing that it would be moving its VALORANT operations to Brazil, Ninjas in Pajamas finally has its cast for 2022 in the FPS from Riot Games.
This Sunday (16), the organization announced through its social networks the quintet that will defend the team during the next season of the VCT, with names such as Alexandre “Xand” and Walney “Jonn” among the hired.
We came to make history
Welcome the Ninjas who will honor our shirt in VALORANT!#VAMOSNINJAS #NIPNoVALORANT pic.twitter.com/eo1ZXvIYNX
— Ninjas In Pajamas
(@NIPBR) January 17, 2022
Main names of the new Ninjas in Pajamas roster, Xand and Jonn defended FURY and gamelanders, respectively, during 2021. While the former helped bring the panthers to the VALORANT Champions, Riot Games’ FPS world, the second won several titles with GL in 2020, including the first strike Brazilian.
In addition to the duo, NiP also announced the arrival of Argentine Benjamin “bnj”, ex-KRU Esports and who competed in the Masters Reykjavik, Luiz “bezn1″, a player who recently played at RISE, and Cauan “cauanzin”, a young promise that caught the attention of the community last year.
The new Ninjas in Pajamas team will make its debut in the closed tryouts of VALORANT Challengers Brazil 2022, scheduled to start being played on the day January 17. The competition will distribute two spots to the first Challengers of the year.
Check out the Ninjas in Pajamas lineup:
- Alexandre “xand” Zizi
- Walney “Jonn” Reis
- Benjamin “bnj” Rabinovich
- Cauan “cauanzin” Pereira
- Gabriel Luiz “bezn1″ da Costa
See also: Yoru’s Rework Coming in VALORANT Update 4.04

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