Reigning World Champions SK Telecom T1 has re-signed star mid lander Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok and coach Kim "kkOma" Jung-gyun, the team announced Monday. Top laner Lee "Duke" Ho-seong, Lee "PoohManDu" Jeong-hyeon and longtime SKT jungler Bae "Bengi" Seong-woong have not re-signed.
Bengi, Duke and ManDu - even though you have left our team, we thank you and love you very much. pic.twitter.com/mFrLay4Sq6
- SK telecom T1 (@sktelecom_t1) November 29, 2016
Faker, a three-time world champion, comes back to SK Telecom T1 after reportedly receiving a "unprecedented offer." He and Bengi, the latter also a three-time world champion, helped lead SK Telecom T1 to their third title this year, making SKT the first organization in League of Legends to hit such a mark.