FreeDom[KHAN] is a 17-year-old WarCraft player and is most known for winning the OGN Warcraft Invitational Finals. Before he joined Samsung[KHAN], he played for WeRRa. What next? "Unless my team merges with a Europe team much like mYm and HanBit I don't think I can ever go into a European Team."
MeetYourMakers has made an interview with the young Korean RTS star FreeDom[KHAN], member of the progaming team Samsung[KHAN]. In it we find out that he has no plans on joining a European team and play WC3L, because his contract with Samsung[KHAN]. "If I was part of two teams there would be the whole issue of sponsors and which uniform to wear." he says, and that this would only happen if his team merged with a European team such as mYm did with Hanbit. He is also asked if he had considered following what his compatriot SK.Zacard did - being a progamer in Germany. FreeDom says that because of his school life an opportunity like that won't happen. "...but if I were to be invited I would consider it." he adds.
FreeDom on Korean television
Originally a StarCraft player
Young-Suk Jang, FreeDom's real name, was before he switched to WarCraft 3 a pretty talented StarCraft player. Initially, he just played WarCraft 3 for fun, but then, FreeDom tells, he went out qualified for TV leagues and eventually became a progamer. And this 17-year-old, born in 1988, has already won the regional WCG 2004 finals in Korea, the OGN Warcraft Invitational Finals and various other offline and online tournaments.
The interview spans over six pages, and a small amount of replays has also been added which can be accessed at the front page of the interview.
Links
MeetYourMakers.com - Read the interview here