K1 returned to the professional scene

The Peruvian esports player Hector K1 Antonio Rodriguez has formed a new roster Team Gato, and returned to the professional scene. The information appeared on FACEIT.

Besides Hector, the roster includes Veniamin xn丶e Smirnov, Danilo CodeX Popovic, Rodrigo Lelis Lelis Santos, and Leonardo Panda Hernandez. The team will debut in the second open qualifier for FISSURE PLAYGROUND Belgrade 2025 in the Americas.

Previously, K1 represented Heroic starting from January 2024. However, after The International 2024, he left the team and took a break from his professional career.

Team Gato roster:

• Hector K1 Rodriguez
• Veniamin xn丶e Smirnov
• Danilo CodeX Popovic
• Rodrigo Lelis Lelis Santos
• Leonardo Panda Hernandez

The second open qualifier for FISSURE PLAYGROUND Belgrade 2025 in the Americas will take place on December 14-15. Teams will compete for two slots in the closed qualifier stage.

Earlier, CyberScore.live reported that Heroic removed Parker from the team for unprofessional behavior.