T1 has confirmed that its star jungler Mun ‘Oner’ Hyeon-jun will stick with the crew till 2028.
The announcement on social media comes as an early current for the followers in addition to a birthday current for the League of Legends participant, who can be 23 tomorrow.
The organisation acknowledged that Oner’s contract extension displays his position in “shaping the crew’s historical past” and T1’s pleasure to maintain “constructing a good brighter legacy” collectively.
Since becoming a member of in 2020, Oner has helped T1 win three world championships, additional cementing the organisation’s worldwide fame. His gameplay, strategic choices, and management have made him a key a part of the crew each on and off the Rift, incomes respect from teammates and different gamers.
Waiting for 2026, Oner’s contract extension comes at an necessary time for T1. Simply weeks in the past, longtime ADC Lee ‘Gumayusi’ Min-hyeong left the crew to hitch Hanwha Life Esports. Oner is the second-oldest member after Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok. Conserving Oner on the roster will present T1 with the consistency it wants after going by impactful adjustments in latest seasons.
Oner’s Function in T1’s Evolution
Lately, T1 has undergone important roster adjustments, and Oner has been a gentle presence. When Oner first joined T1, he did so with the vast majority of the legendary roster ZOFGK, composed of Choi ‘Zeus’ Woo-je, Oner, Faker, Gumayusi, and Keria. In simply a few years, that T1 roster pushed the crew again to League of Legends’ Worlds Finals, claiming two titles collectively.
Whereas mid laner Faker has all the time been the central determine of T1, guiding the crew by years of aggressive success, Oner has turn into equally indispensable. His consistency within the jungle permits the crew to adapt to new teammates whereas sustaining a aggressive edge.
As T1 seems to be to 2026, Oner gives expertise and reliability. His presence strengthens T1’s probabilities to compete for each home and worldwide titles whereas persevering with to form the crew’s long-term legacy.
