Team Vitality and PSG Esports name PSG.Vitality EA SPORTS FC roster for 2026-27
Team Vitality and Paris Saint-Germain Esports on Tuesday announced a new EA SPORTS FC roster for the 2026-2027 season under the PSG.Vitality banner, adding Levi de Weerd and Lucio "HHezerS" Vecchione.
The organisations said the roster will compete across the 2026-2027 season in events including e-Ligue 1, FC Pro Open, the eChampions League and the Esports World Cup.
De Weerd, 22, is a Dutch player who came through Team Gullit’s academy and later competed in the eDivisie with Ajax Esports, according to the announcement. The release said he is a three-time Dutch champion with consecutive eDivisie titles in 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, and placed third at FC Pro Open 2025 and 2026 as well as the FC Pro World Championship 2025.
Vecchione, 26, is an Italian player and former Ninjas in Pyjamas competitor, the organisations said. The release said he won the Italian championship in 2024, reached the eChampions League final in 2026, and finished runner-up in the competition in 2023.
PSG.Vitality also confirmed Johann 'ManiiKa' Simon will continue as coach. "After a first year that allowed us to lay the foundations of PSG.Vitality, this new season marks a significant milestone in our development. The arrival of Levi de Weerd and HHezerS opens our project up to international talent for the first time, and reflects our desire to expand PSG.Vitality's reach far beyond the French scene. Together, we aim to establish ourselves at the highest level, both in France and in major international competitions, to make PSG.Vitality a leading esports brand worldwide," said Fabien "Neo" Devide, CEO of Team Vitality. Nadia Benmokhtar, Diversification Director & CRO Chief of Staff, added: "As with every discipline in which Paris Saint-Germain competes, our ambition is to build highly competitive teams capable of achieving the biggest titles. This ambition also guides our esports project with Team Vitality. By surrounding ourselves with players who are amongst the best performers on the EA FC scene, we're allowing ourselves the means to compete with the best teams and continue to write the history of PSG.Vitality. This new season marks an important step in the development of this shared project."