Serral became the first non-Korean StarCraft world champion, but his legacy consists of much more than that one achievement.
Joona ‘Serral’ Sotala is one of the most famous esports players in the world. As a StarCraft 2 world champion that is, of course, to be expected, but in 2018 he made headlines across the world as the first non-Korean player to win a StarCraft 2 World Championship.
The now-iconic moment took place at Blizzcon 2018, where Serral took down Korean player Kim ‘Stats’ Dae Yeob 4-2 in the grand finals. The win changed StarCraft history forever.
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