Welcome to our thirty-ninth edition of Valorant Top Player Transfers of the Week! The excitement is building as we inch closer to the Stage 3 Challengers Playoffs and subsequently Masters Berlin! Before you read this transfers article, make sure to check out our last installment to stay updated! Here are the top Valorant player transfers for the week of August 2 – August 8.

Stephanieser Retires from Valorant

i have decided to stop playing valorant competitively, so i will be leaving Gen.G

thank you to everyone i have met in this journey for the memories and opportunities, but it’s time for me to go back to ‘real life’ 🥰 https://t.co/N0qxxcEp1x

— steph🌙 (@stephsera) August 2, 2021

Stephanieser parted ways with Gen.G Female as she decided to retire from professional Valorant.

Andbox Lose jcStani and yay

Today, we wish @JCStani farewell. We are grateful for his time with the Andbox VALORANT squad and wish him nothing but the best as he pursues other endeavors. pic.twitter.com/smERfgwTll

— Andbox (@andbox_official) August 3, 2021

They're not ready 😈

Welcome El Diablo @yayFPS to Envy VALORANT! pic.twitter.com/P5upy1akyx

— ENVY (@Envy) August 5, 2021

The Andbox roster is looking pretty thin since the team parted with Noah “jcStani” Smith and lost Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker to Team Envy.

ChoboMe Is Benched From CLG

Thank you @clgaming for giving me this opportunity, but unfortunately a decision has been made to move me to the bench. As I keep the bench warm, I will still be grinding and looking to compete and trial for other teams, I can flex almost anything, but cannot IGL pic.twitter.com/Keblk4TA2f

— CLG Chobo (@ChoboMe) August 4, 2021

Evalynn “ChoboMe” Chiu announced that she was benched from CLG and is now looking to represent other teams.

Moon Raccoons Black Disband

Well as it seems @MoonRaccoonsgg is disbanding and I am now LFT
-Main PO xp in CS
-Lots of XP in Valorant
-Duelists preferred, but willing to learnhttps://t.co/C7cZg2bj4R

— bungee ψ (@bungeecsgo) August 3, 2021

The players of Moon Raccoons Black took to Twitter to announce that the team has unfortunately disbanded.

Team Vitality Drop LoWkii and shalaby

Today we say goodbye to our VALORANT player @LoWkiiTT, thank you for everything and for your good mood! Good luck for the future 💛 pic.twitter.com/6yjc2cIpmp

— Team Vitality (@TeamVitality) August 5, 2021

SHALABY IS BACK !!

بعد فترة قضاها مع فريق @TeamVitality قرر @ShalabyVal انه يرجع للفريق ويستخدم الخبرة اللى خدها انه يقود الفريق فى الفترة الجاية

هنحاول نحقق مركز كبير لمستقبل مصر والوطن العربى بإذن الله 🇪🇬#GO_ANB #بنحبك_يا_شلابى pic.twitter.com/PI09pnVC1J

— Anubis Gaming (@Anubis_eSports) August 5, 2021

The French team decided that Théo “LoWkii” Téchené and Mohamed “shalaby” Shalaby should look for new homes. The latter did so immediately and rejoined his old team Anubis Gaming.

Team Envy Acquire yay and Bench mummAy

They're not ready 😈

Welcome El Diablo @yayFPS to Envy VALORANT! pic.twitter.com/P5upy1akyx

— ENVY (@Envy) August 5, 2021

Going forward, @mummAy will be moved into a reserve role with the team.

Yay will be joining the starting roster next weekend in #VCT Playoffs.

— ENVY (@Envy) August 5, 2021

To make room for yay, Envy benched Anthony “mummAy” DiPaolo.

SylFy Leaves FAV Gaming

【VALORANT部門】
VALORANT部門で活動しておりました
SylFy選手(@Sylfy)が契約満了により、脱退することを皆様にご報告いたします。

部門設立当初から支えてくれた彼に感謝しきれません。
今後の活躍も応援しております👊#sylfyWIN pic.twitter.com/IhCYCg5Gmt

— FAV gaming (@fav_gaming) August 6, 2021

The Japanese squad are left with a stand-in from SCARZ as Hisao “SylFy” Yone’s contract expired and he left the team.

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