Sentinels has formally parted methods with its controller Sean ‘bang’ Bezerra forward of the 2026 VCT season.
The American participant served the organisation for a yr and helped it obtain two second-place finishes within the regional league.
“Right this moment we are saying goodbye to bang. It was solely a yr, but it surely felt like a lot extra,” Sentinels posted on X (Twitter).
Bang hasn’t revealed which staff he shall be becoming a member of subsequent, and Sentinels hasn’t introduced his substitute both.
“I need to thank Sentinels for the chance and all my teammates and coaches for working as laborious as they did and making my time there such an amazing expertise,” tweeted the participant.
After a profitable 2024 season, throughout which the American organisation lifted its second VALORANT Masters trophy, 2025 was comparatively underwhelming. Regardless of reaching the Grand Last twice in VCT Americas, the staff couldn’t convert these runs into victories.
Along with this, it struggled to search out a lot success at worldwide VCT occasions and didn’t win even a single sequence at VALORANT Champions Paris.
Reflecting on the season, bang mentioned: “It’s laborious to look again on this yr and to not be upset, but it surely’s solely made me extra motivated than ever to enhance and succeed subsequent time.”
Will Sentinels Make Extra Roster Modifications?
It’s unclear whether or not extra modifications to the staff are within the pipeline. Nevertheless, Rob Moore, CEO of Sentinels, revealed that the organisation is trialling gamers from its academy staff, Cubert Academy.
The staff’s head coach, Adam ‘kaplan’ Kaplan, and different workers members will consider the gamers to finalise the squad for 2026.
