T1's Faker will sit out next two weeks through injury
League of Legends team T1 have confirmed that Lee "Faker" Sang-hyoek will spend the next two weeks out with an injury to his arm.
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The South Korean outfit released a statement via Twitter on Wednesday.
"Recently, Faker showed symptoms of pain in his right arm and hand," it read in part.
"He underwent a thorough medical examination at a hospital when his condition did not improve. Fortunately, no major abnormalities were shown in the x-rays and MRI results.
"After a discussion with the coaches, players and the team - the decision was made for him to take a break to focus on treatment and recovery."
T1 have called up rookie Yoon "Poby" Sung-won to cover for Faker in the interim.
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