Seo “Kanavi” Jin-hyeok will be competing in the LPL for JDG.

Griffin announced on their official Twitter account the departure of Kanavi from their roster. In addition to the news, they also revealed that Kanavi will be joining the LPL team JDG. JDG had shown great results last split, having made it to the finals of 2019 Spring Split. With the joining of a young, upcoming jungler in Kanavi, it is to be seen how the team will perform next split.

< Farwell, #Kanavi ! > Kanavi has joined in JDG(@JDGaming666) of LPL. We, Team Griffin, has decided to give him a valuable opportunity for the smell of powder in a new stage. Please give cheers to Kanavi who will be the best Jungler in LPL. #GoodLuck pic.twitter.com/VPkw4hWb4u — Team Griffin LoL (@TeamGriffinLoL) May 23, 2019

Having shown potential through his great performance in Solo Q, and with his experience from Griffin, fans can be hopeful on how the young jungler will perform in his new team. It is likely he will be competing with current JDG jungler Sung “Flawless” Yeon-jun for the starting role.

카나비 선수는 “처음 해외 경험 이라 설레기도하고 걱정도 되지만 실전 경험을 통해 더 성장하길 바라는 팀의 취지에 부흥할 수 있도록 그리핀에서의 경험을 살려 좋은 성적을 거둬 돌아오겠다.”라고 JDG 합류소감을 전했습니다.#GL_Kanavi #Farewell — Team Griffin LoL (@TeamGriffinLoL) May 23, 2019

Regarding the move to JDG, Kanavi had this to say. “I am filled anticipation and worry since this is my first overseas experience. I hope I live up to the expectation my team has and grow as a player. Using my experience in Griffin, I hope I will be able to deliver good results.”