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Team Affinity
Short nameAffinity
Founded2022
Based inGlasgow, Scotland
LocationScotland, UK
OwnerJoshua Dalziel
Websitestore.teamaffinity.uk

Team Affinity is a Scottish-based esports organization competing primarily in the FPS game title Valorant and operating teams in multiple regions including EMEA and North America. The organization is known for recruiting international players and participating in mid-tier online tournaments.

History

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Team Affinity was founded in 2022 as part of the growing UK/European esports scene. The team expanded into Valorant, fielding rosters in both EMEA and NA regions. They gained attention for developing emerging talent and competing in open qualifiers. Over time, Team Affinity maintained an international presence and sought to establish itself among tier-3 organizations, though it has yet to secure a major championship title.

Divisions and Rosters

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Valorant

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Team Affinity fields a Valorant roster that competes in regional online leagues and open qualifiers.

Current roster

Team Affinity Valorant roster
Players Coaches
Handle Name Nationality
marceL Marcel Dziądziak Poland
hugipugi Hugo Netherlands
Boochacalachas ? Lithuania
saavin Owen United Kingdom
garp Patrick Germany
Spectral Substitute player Tomas van Elteren Netherlands
Recline Substitute player ? Israel
luma Substitute player Joshua Dalziel United Kingdom
Head coach
  • Vacant

Legend:
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Substitute player Substitute
  • Injured Injury / Illness
  

[[1] Roster] updated October 22nd, 2025.

NA - Current roster

Team Affinity NA Valorant roster
Players Coaches
Handle Name Nationality
Radical Nam United States
Exist Cason United States
DeLeon Daniel United States
coder ? United States
Buck ? United States
relyT Substitute player Tyler United States
Head coach
  • Vacant

Legend:
  • (I) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Substitute player Substitute
  • Injured Injury / Illness
  

[[2] Roster] updated October 22nd, 2025.

Achievements

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As of October,2025 , Team Affinity has not yet recorded a major tournament win, apart from Affinity NA's victory in the V25A3's Premier Season, but has been active in online competitions and has built a reputation for team-building and regional presence.

Identity and Sponsorship

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Team Affinity’s brand emphasises international competition and rising talent. The team colours, logo and sponsorships reflect this objective. The organisation operates in multiple regions and sometimes fields rosters outside Europe.

As of 2025, Team Affinity maintains several official partners and affiliates that support its performance, branding, and community initiatives.

Spacegoods
Spacegoods is a London-based wellness company that produces functional supplements designed to enhance focus, energy, and mental performance. The partnership aligns with Team Affinity’s emphasis on player well-being and performance optimisation, with Spacegoods products often associated with focus and cognitive endurance in competitive gaming.
Printful
Printful is a global print-on-demand and merchandise fulfilment company headquartered in Riga, Latvia. As Team Affinity’s official merchandise partner, Printful enables the organisation to produce and distribute branded apparel and accessories through a flexible, on-demand model. This partnership supports Affinity’s fan engagement and brand development without requiring large-scale inventory.
XPULZ
XPULZ is a Swiss-based esports technology platform that provides tournament-as-a-service infrastructure for teams and communities. As Team Affinity’s official esports platform partner, XPULZ assists the organisation in tracking performance data, and enhancing player–fan interaction through integrated competitive experiences.

Together, these partnerships reflect Team Affinity’s approach to esports, combining performance optimisation, brand expansion, and community-driven engagement.

Community and Impact

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Though not yet at the top echelon of esports organisations, Team Affinity contributes to competitive infrastructure by offering opportunities for rising players, participating in online circuits, and engaging in recruitment across regions.

See also

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  • List of esports organisations
  • Valorant esports in Europe
  • (Any related teams or orgs)
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  • [1]
  • Team Affinity on social media (e.g., Twitter, Instagram)


Category:Esports teams in Scotland Category:Organizations established in 2022

References

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  1. ^ "The Esports platform for tournament organizers and gamers".
  2. ^ "Gankster - the Social Play Network".