LOUD Valorant roster additions: qck joins as Duelist, Peu as Coach

LOUD Valorant roster additions: qck joins as Duelist, Peu as Coach

Andre Guaraldo

6 Oct, 2023, 03:15

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Last updated: 7 Nov, 2025, 18:22

LOUD, one of the prominent teams in the competitive Valorant scene, has recently made significant changes to its roster, welcoming both a new star player and a seasoned coach. In a move solidifies the roster for the next VCT season and makes a strong statement to the gaming community, LOUD announced the addition of Gabriel "qck" Lima as their new duelist for the VCT Americas 2024 season. Alongside this exciting player acquisition, the organization also unveiled the hiring of a new coach, Peu, setting the stage for an exhilarating season of Valorant competition.

qck: The new duelist the team was looking for

In a showmatch that pitted LOUD's mixed and inclusive teams against each other, the organization announced the signing of qck as their new duelist for the upcoming season. qck's arrival is highly anticipated as he takes on the role of being the primary fragger for LOUD in the VCT Americas 2024.

qck's journey to LOUD was not without its twists and turns. The organization considered other potential candidates like xand and GuhRVN for the duelist position. Still, ultimately, it was qck, the former FURIA player, who secured the role. His experience and prowess on the battlefield made him a standout choice for the team.

As the news of qck's acquisition spread like wildfire, the Valorant community couldn't contain its excitement. Fans and fellow gamers took to social media to express their joy and anticipation for qck's journey with LOUD. The announcement generated a wave of positive reactions, showcasing the support and enthusiasm surrounding the Brazilian esports scene.

Peu: The new coach on the block for LOUD

In addition to qck, LOUD also introduced Peu as their new coach for the 2024 season. Peu brings a wealth of experience to the team, having previously worked with The Union and achieved the title of Challengers Brasil champion twice. His knowledge and expertise in coaching will undoubtedly play a crucial role in elevating LOUD's performance in the upcoming season.

Peu's addition to the coaching staff complements Stk, who will continue in his role as an assistant coach, providing the team with a strong support system to fine-tune their strategies and tactics.

LOUD finalizes its roster for the 2024 season

With the arrival of qck as the duelist and Peu as the coach, LOUD's roster for the 2024 season is shaping up to be formidable. Here's a look at the complete lineup:

  • Matias "saadhak" Delipetro
  • Felipe "Less" de Loyola
  • Arthur "tuyz" Andrade
  • Cauan "cauanzin" Pereira
  • Gabriel "Qck" Lima
  • Peu (Coach)
  • Stk (Assistant Coach)

2022 Valorant Champions LOUD
With QCK and Peu, Loud aims again to its biggest glory until today: The World Champions title (credits: Riot)

LOUD recent success

LOUD's roster changes come after a season filled with impressive performances. In 2023, the team was the vice-champion of VCT LOCK//IN, clinched the title in the VCT Americas, and secured the third position in the Champions 2023. As fans eagerly await the start of the VCT Americas 2024 season, the LOUD organization is well-prepared to make their mark with their revamped roster and experienced coaching staff. With qck as the new duelist and Peu as the coach, LOUD looks exciting for the season ahead.

Conclusion

In conclusion, LOUD's recent roster changes, which include the acquisition of qck as their new duelist and the introduction of Peu as the coach, mark a significant turning point for the organization as they prepare for the VCT Americas 2024 season. The Valorant community's enthusiastic response to these announcements highlights the high expectations and anticipation surrounding these additions. With their proven success in 2023 and the enhanced lineup, LOUD solidifies its position as a top-tier Valorant team. The synergy between qck'sand Peu's coaching bodes well for a promising season ahead.

Feature image credits: Loud Twitter

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