Midlaner Loïc ‘Toucouille’ Dubois has introduced a return to professional League of Legends after a earlier well being scare.
Toucouille is presently a content material creator and streamer for Brazilian organisation Ilha das Lendas however beforehand competed alongside FlyQuest, Group GO and Keyd Stars. His followers bear in mind his potential just a few years in the past, however Toucouille has lately been coping with severe well being points that held him again from competing.
“Go Forward and Insult Me”: Toucouille Reveals New Mindset After Severe Well being Prognosis
In Might 2025, Toucouille revealed to his followers that he was identified with Chiari Malformation, which had been inflicting him extreme ache. On X, he wrote: “Within the coming months, I’ll must step away from streaming. I’ve obtained a severe prognosis — Chiari Malformation — which is compressing a delicate a part of my mind.
“I’ll be present process a fragile surgical procedure to guard my well being and my future.”
Whereas afraid, Toucouille acknowledged that he couldn’t actually postpone the surgical procedure any longer because of the dangers concerned with the prognosis.
In August, Toucouille checked in with followers, giving them an replace on his well being. He had flown to see medical doctors in France however was ‘upset’ in his choices and flew again to Brazil. By early August, he reported enchancment by ‘70%.’
In late September, Toucouille stated that he can ‘deal with enjoying League of Legends for 10 hours a day once more.’ However as a substitute of returning to streaming, Toucouille plans to compete.
“Now I’m dreaming of going again to being a professional participant, and I’m going to dedicate myself within the coming weeks to begin coaching once more and see how far I get,” Toucouille wrote. “Life has given me one other likelihood to meet my goals, and I’m not going to waste it.”
Toucouille has competed within the LFL, LCS and CBLOL up to now. It’s unclear the place Toucouille will head subsequent, however the French participant is presently in Brazil. Followers have began spamming him with requests to affix paiN Gaming regardless of its underwhelming present efficiency and hard fanbase.
“After considering for a month that my life was over, I don’t even care in regards to the followers’ stress anymore,” Toucouille informed one fan. “Go forward and insult me, I prefer it.”
Solely time will inform the place Toucouille will finally find yourself, however followers are rooting for him to go after his goals both approach.
Whereas competing for FlyQuest in 2022, Toucouille had acknowledged: “I simply need to go to Worlds. This 12 months, I used to be not too upset not going to Worlds. It’s nonetheless my first 12 months, and continues to be very early in my profession. However yeah, I positively need to go to Worlds, and simply going to playoffs.”
