“We were impressed with what he showcased during his time at The Greatest Gamer Philippines. Adding him to our roster would bolster our campaign in the MPL Season 12,” said Coach Patrick “E2MAX” Caidic, Coach of Smart Omega Team.
“We believe he would be a good fit with our current roster, and we know that he will bring valuable contributions to the table,” said Coach Ron Tan, Coach of Smart Omega Team.Before claiming victory as the champion of the inaugural The Greatest Gamer PH, Spidey used to actively compete in local esports tournaments in his province. The prize money he earned from these competitions served as his allowance, supporting his educational expenses.
While scanning his TikTok For You Page , he stumbled upon the auditions for The Greatest Gamer Philippines. Out of the 5,000 applicants, Spidey secured a spot in the Top 10 finalists. na sa akin , ” said Spidey, adding that his three-week stay at the TGG camp where finalists faced a series of challenges made him appreciate even more the importance of camaraderie with and trust in his teammates to succeed in every game.As TGG winner, Spidey took home a cash prize of Php 250,000 and a contract with Smart Omega, a turning point not just for him but also for his family.
With his earnings from his budding esports career, Spidey hopes to help his father, a tricycle driver, and his mother, a housemaid in Manila, support their family.