{"id":10287,"date":"2023-02-08T15:31:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T15:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/league-of-legends\/youngbuck-nelson-report"},"modified":"2026-03-15T18:57:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T17:57:59","slug":"youngbuck-nelson-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/news\/league-of-legends\/youngbuck-nelson-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources: YoungBuck and Nelson will no longer be part of the Excel Esports coaching staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joey &#8220;YoungBuck&#8221; Steltenpool and Sng &#8220;Nelson&#8221; Yi Wei will no longer be a part of the Excel Esports coaching staff for the upcoming LEC split, sources told BLIX.GG on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_3f4ivU+NDDYIgGWpcriHGw==\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/the-story-in-every-league-of-legends-worlds-music-video-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Read more: The Story in Every League of Legends Worlds Music Video Explained<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The decision was reportedly made by Excel&#8217;s management after a catastrophic split where they finished in the last place with 1 win \/ 8 losses match record. <\/p>\n<p>This is a new format of the tournament, previously we <a href=\"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/lec23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> all the details of LEC 2023 format.<\/p>\n<p>At the moment, sources close to BLIX.GG cannot confirm a new coaching staff of Excel Esports, we will keep you informed when a decision is made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joey &#8220;YoungBuck&#8221; Steltenpool and Sng &#8220;Nelson&#8221; Yi Wei will no longer be a part of the Excel Esports coaching staff for the upcoming LEC split, sources told BLIX.GG on Wednesday. Read more: The Story in Every League of Legends Worlds Music Video Explained The decision was reportedly made by Excel&#8217;s management after a catastrophic split<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":10288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10287","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-league-of-legends"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}