North American esports organization FaZe Clan have unveiled popular YouTuber ‘Thiefs’ as the newest member of their content creation team.
With close to 70K followers on Twitch and over 57K subscribers on YouTube, Thiefs joins FaZe as one of the biggest and well-known names in the Fortnite community.
The move was officially announced on August 7 via a post on the FaZe Clan Twitter page.
Included along with the announcement was a YouTube montage of some of the best moments and highlights from Thiefs’ Fortnite gameplay.
Although has just been officially announced, many in the community had already guessed that Thiefs was going to join FaZe, based on the fact that he had been playing Fortnite with several of the org’s members in the days leading up to the announcement.
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Here is a video of Thiefs playing with FaZe’s Banks, Yelo, and Replays as a preview of perhaps what’s more to come in the future.
Thiefs is considered to be among the best players in the Fortnite community; he was a regular in the weekly ‘Friday Fortnite’ competitions, even winning it once.
However, despite his reputation, there has been no indication or announcements made that suggest he will be participating in official events as part of the FaZe pro roster.