yng Sharks have formally unveiled their Counter-Strike team, led by Brazilian veteran Renato "nak" Nakano.

The 29-year-old announced at the end of the May that he had put together a new team following the disbandment of his Red Reserve squad, which featured current Immortals player Vito "⁠kNgV-⁠" Giuseppe.

There is one change to the roster announced at that time, however, as Victor "⁠bld⁠" Rocha makes way for 20-year-old Raphael "⁠exit⁠" Lacerda, who has played for teams like ProGaming and Black Dragons in the past.

The players will soon move to Lisbon, where they will be working under Hélder "⁠coachi⁠" Sancho, who attended multiple international events with Defs and k1ck in CS 1.6, leading one of the most successful Portuguese teams in Counter-Strike history under the latter organisation.

nak's new team set to move to Portugal

The Brazilian team represent the first investment of yng Sharks, who are backed by Bitzer, a talent agency created by communication group YoungNetwork Group. Before the end of the year, yng Sharks plan to expand into other games, namely League of Legends.

yng Sharks, who will take part in the qualifiers for the Superliga, a new league featuring the best Portuguese teams with over $7,000 on offer, have the following roster: