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| Short name | MKOI / KOI |
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| Founded | 4 January 2024 |
| Based in | Madrid, Spain |
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| CEO | Ibai Llanos Fernando Piquer Adam Adamou |
| Parent group | OverActive Media |
| Website | shop |
Movistar KOI is a Spanish professional esports organisation owned by OverActive Media. The organisation was created as a result of a merger between KOI, Movistar Riders and MAD Lions in January 2024. [1] As part of a triple merger, during 2024 they competed under two names: Movistar KOI and MAD Lions KOI. The final merger was announced at the Movistar KOICON event on December 6, 2024. [2]
The organisation competes with two teams in League of Legends (European LEC and Spanish Superliga); one in Valorant; one in Counter-Strike 2 ; and two players for Pokémon World Championships . It will also be present in Fortnite and Free Fire . [3]
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