PSG Talon Team

History of Creation

PSG Talon is an esports organization founded in 2019 as a joint venture between the renowned football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and the Taiwanese team Talon Esports. From the very beginning, the organization was established with the goal of competing at the highest level in League of Legends, while also planning to expand into other disciplines.

The merger of PSG and Talon Esports provided the team with significant support and resources. PSG, as one of the most famous football clubs in the world, drew attention to the team and allowed it to benefit from investments and a media strategy. Talon, on the other hand, contributed experience and knowledge of the local scene to the organization.

First Roster

The initial League of Legends roster of PSG Talon consisted of:

• Kongyue (Huang Jui-Wei) — top-laner, known for his aggressive playstyle and ability to dominate his lane.
• Kidd (Huang Yi-Sheng) — jungler, who demonstrated himself as a strong strategist and tactician, making important contributions to the team’s game.
• Bebe (Chen Hui-Chung) — AD carry, known for his good shooting skills and excellent positioning in fights.
• Uniboy (Chiu Cheng-Hsiang) — mid-laner, possessing high mechanical precision and knowledge of the meta-game.
• Liooon (Chen Yi-Jia) — support, who quickly became known for his leadership qualities and excellent game vision.

This roster immediately showcased its ambitions, achieving excellent results in local tournaments and gaining popularity among fans.

Best Moments

PSG Talon quickly found success on the esports stage and achieved numerous iconic moments in a short time:

1. Victory in the LMS Summer Split 2020 — In 2020, the team won the League of Masters Taiwan (LMS) Summer Split, marking their first major trophy. This success opened doors for participation in international tournaments.

2. Participation in the 2020 World Championship — PSG Talon qualified for the World Championship, which was a significant achievement for the young team. Although they were unable to advance far in the tournament, simply participating was a huge success.

3. International Tournament Participation — PSG Talon participated in various international tournaments, including the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), where they showcased good results and competed against top-tier teams.

4. Victory in the PCS Spring Split 2021 — The team continued its success by winning the Pacific Championship Series (PCS) Spring Split in 2021, further confirming their status as a strong team in the region.

5. Rebranding and Expansion — With their growing popularity, PSG Talon began to explore the possibility of expanding into other games, including Valorant and Apex Legends, allowing the team to become a multi-discipline organization in esports.

PSG Talon is a team that demonstrates how the combination of traditional sports and esports can be successful. Since its inception, they have achieved significant milestones, showing excellent results in League of Legends and winning the hearts of fans worldwide. With the support of PSG and the local experience of Talon, the team continues to grow and develop, confidently looking to the future with great ambitions.