kaffs of LGD Gaming has spoken out about the recent scandal surrounding former teammate TaiLung, who was permanently banned from PGL tournaments for match-fixing. Furtado acknowledged the emotional impact of the situation while emphasizing the need to concentrate on upcoming competitions.

The coach described the events as deeply troubling, stating that they affected him on multiple levels. Despite the controversy, Furtado remains committed to guiding his team through the challenges ahead, particularly with The International 2026 on the horizon.

Furtado plans to revisit the topic after the tournament to provide a more detailed perspective. For now, his priority is ensuring LGD Gaming performs at its best when it matters most.

“Regardless of your beliefs, this entire situation is just too sad, and it has broken me in many aspects,” kaffs said.

“I’ve seen a lot of noise around this, but I decided that right now all my strength and attention should be focused on performing at TI,” kaffs added.