Zqeef turns unpaid salary nightmare into Paris dream
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PARIS: Aqif Haiqal "Zqeef" Azman once wondered whether professional eSports were worth the risk after going unpaid at a team.
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Instead of walking away from the sport. the Team Vamos roamer held on to his belief that a better opportunity would come — and that perseverance has now taken him to the knockout stage of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid-Season Cup x Esports World Cup (MSC x EWC) in Paris.
Vamos face Russia's Team Spirit in the quarter-finals on Thursday at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, with a place in the semi-finals at stake.
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