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Retired as Player
Ssong
Background Information
NameKim Sang-soo (김상수)
Country of Birth
South Korea
BirthdayOctober 15, 1989 (age 35)
Residency
KR
Korea
Competitive
TeamDRX
Contract Expires2025-11-17
Role
Coach
Favorite Champs



Soloqueue IDsIlIIlIIwwvwvwwII (NA), 나진 쏭, Fantastic Song
Social Media & Links

Kim "Ssong" Sang-soo (Hangul: 김상수) is a League of Legends esports player, currently head coach for DRX.

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes
Dates:Approx|Exact
TeamStartEnd
KR
NaJin Black Sword
May 20122012-05-29[2]May 20142014-05-16[1]2yr 18d
ejel
KR
NaJin Black Sword
May 20142014-05-16[1]Dec 20142014-12-02[3]6mo 17d
ejel
KR
NaJin e-mFire
Dec 20142014-12-02[5]Jan 20152015-01-16[4]1mo 14d
ejel
KR
ROX Tigers
Jun 20152015-06-30[7]Dec 20162016-12-12[6]1yr 5mo
ejel
KR
Longzhu Gaming
Dec 20162016-12-12[10]Mar 20172017-03-01[8]2mo 20d
ejel
NA
Immortals
May 20172017-05-18[15]Nov 20172017-11-01[11]5mo 14d
ejel
NA
TSM
Dec 20172017-12-05[17]Jun 20182018-06-27[16]6mo 22d
ejel
NA
TSM
Jun 20182018-06-28[19]Oct 20182018-10-12[18]3mo 14d
ejel
NA
Echo Fox
Nov 20182018-11-19[21]Aug 20192019-08-16[20]8mo 27d
ejel
NA
CLG
Nov 20192019-11-21[25]Aug 20202020-08-10[24]8mo 19d
ejel
KR
DRX
Dec 20202020-12-17[28]Nov 20212021-11-15[27]10mo 29d
ejel
KR
DRX
Feb 20222022-02-13[30]Nov 20222022-11-21[29]9mo 8d
ejel
NA
FlyQuest
Dec 20222022-12-19[33]Sep 20232023-09-09[32]8mo 21d
ejel
KR
Dplus KIA
Nov 20232023-11-30[35]Oct 20242024-10-29[34]10mo 29d
ejel
KR
DRX
Nov 20242024-11-22[36]Present5mo 3d
ej
TeamStartEnd
KR
NaJin Sword
May 20122012-05-29[2]Jun 20132013-06-21[37]1yr 23d
ejel
KR
NaJin Black Sword
Jun 20132013-06-21[37]Nov 20132013-11-07[38]4mo 16d
ejel
KR
NaJin Black Sword
Nov 20132013-11-07[38]May 20142014-05-16[1]6mo 9d
ejel
KR
NaJin Black Sword
May 20142014-05-16[1]Dec 20142014-12-02[3]6mo 17d
ejel
KR
NaJin e-mFire
Dec 20142014-12-02[5]Jan 20152015-01-16[4]1mo 14d
ejel
KR
KOO Tigers
Jun 20152015-06-30[7]Nov 20152015-11-04[39]4mo 4d
ejel
KR
Tigers
Nov 20152015-11-04[39]Jan 20162016-01-05[40]2mo 1d
ejel
KR
ROX Tigers
Jan 20162016-01-05[40]Dec 20162016-12-12[6]11mo 7d
ejel
KR
Longzhu Gaming
Dec 20162016-12-12[10]Mar 20172017-03-01[8]2mo 20d
ejel
NA
Immortals
May 20172017-05-18[15]Nov 20172017-11-01[11]5mo 14d
ejel
NA
TSM
Dec 20172017-12-05[17]Jun 20182018-06-27[16]6mo 22d
ejel
NA
TSM
Jun 20182018-06-28[19]Oct 20182018-10-12[18]3mo 14d
ejel
NA
Echo Fox
Nov 20182018-11-19[21]Aug 20192019-08-16[20]8mo 27d
ejel
NA
CLG
Nov 20192019-11-21[25]Aug 20202020-08-10[24]8mo 19d
ejel
KR
DRX
Dec 20202020-12-17[28]May 20212021-05-20[41]5mo 3d
ejel
KR
DRX
May 20212021-05-20[41]Nov 20212021-11-15[27]5mo 26d
ejel
KR
DRX
Feb 20222022-02-13[30]Nov 20222022-11-21[29]9mo 8d
ejel
NA
FlyQuest
Dec 20222022-12-19[33]Sep 20232023-09-09[32]8mo 21d
ejel
KR
Dplus KIA
Nov 20232023-11-30[35]Oct 20242024-10-29[34]10mo 29d
ejel
KR
DRX
Nov 20242024-11-22[36]Present5mo 3d
ej

News

  • 2012
  • 2013
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  • 2017
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  • 2019
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  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024
  • 2025
KR
NJ SWDMay 29, NaJin Sword is formed.
MakNooN,
MulrOc,
SSONG,
Cain, and
Fimir join.
[2]
KR
NJBSJune 21, NaJin Sword renames to NaJin Black Sword.[37]
KR
NJBSNovember 7,
Peng joins as substitute.
SSONG (Mid to Sub/Support) changes position.[38]
KR
NJBSMay 16, SSONG (Sub/Support to Coach) changes position.[1]
KR
NJBSDecember 2, Team disbands.
Duke,
Ohq,
Cain, Reach (Head Coach), MOKUZA (Coach), and SSONG (Coach) leave.[3]
KR
NJFDecember 2, Team is reformed as a single team.
Duke,
watch,
Ggoong,
Ohq,
Zefa,
Cain,
Pure, Reach (Head Coach), MOKUZA (Coach), SSONG (Coach), and viNylCat (Coach) join.
[5]
KR
NJFJanuary 16, SSONG (Coach) leaves.[4]
KR
KOOJune 30, Lee Jae-wook (Coach) and SSONG (Coach) join.[7]
KR
TGNovember 4, KOO Tigers renames to Tigers.[39]
KR
ROXJanuary 5, Tigers renames to ROX Tigers.[40]
KR
ROXDecember 12, SSONG (Coach) leaves.[6]
KR
LZDecember 12, SSONG (Coach) joins.[10]
KR
LZMarch 1, SSONG (Coach) leaves.[8][9]
NA
IMTMay 18, SSONG (Head Coach) joins.[15]
NA
IMTNovember 1, SSONG (Head Coach), Loyota (Head Analyst), Dodo (Team Manager), and Robert Yip (Sport Psychology and Performance Coach) leave.[11][12][13][14]
NA
TSMDecember 5, SSONG (Head Coach) joins.
Lustboy (Strategic Coach) rejoins as substitute.
Parth (Head Coach to General Manager) changes position.[17]
NA
TSMJune 27, SSONG (Head Coach) is removed from the GCD.[16]
NA
TSMJune 28, SSONG (Head Coach to Strategic Coach) and Lustboy (Strategic Coach/Sub/Support to Head Coach/Sub/Support) change positions.[19]
NA
TSMAugust 17, SSONG (Strategic Coach) is added to the GCD.[42] SSONG (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2018.[43]
NA
TSMOctober 12, SSONG (Strategic Coach) leaves.[18]
NA
FOXNovember 19, SSONG (Head Coach) joins.
Huni's contract expires.
Damonte leaves.[21][22][23]
NA
FOXNovember 20, SSONG (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2021.[44]
NA
FOXAugust 16,
Lourlo,
Solo,
MikeYeung,
Fenix,
Apollo,
Hakuho, SSONG (Head Coach), Tyler (Assistant Coach), and Jim (Head Analyst) leave.[20]
NA
CLGNovember 21, SSONG (Head Coach) joins. Tafo (Business Development Manager & Head of Data Management to League of Legends General Manager) and Weldon (Head Coach to League of Legends Division Coach) change positions.[25][26]
NA
CLGDecember 11,
Crown and SSONG (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2021.[45]
NA
CLGAugust 10, SSONG (Head Coach) and Weldon (League of Legends Division Coach) leave.[24]
KR
DRXDecember 17, SSONG (Interim Head Coach) joins.[28]
KR
DRXJanuary 14, SSONG (Interim Head Coach) and dongHo (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[46]
KR
DRXMay 20, SSONG (Interim Head Coach to Coach) changes position. cvMax (Head Coach) becomes active.[41]
KR
DRXNovember 15, SSONG (Coach) leaves.[27]
KR
DRXFebruary 13, SSONG (Head Coach) rejoins. Shine (Interim Head Coach to Coach) changes position.[30][31] SSONG renames to Ssong.[47] Ssong (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2022.[48]
KR
DRXNovember 21, Shine (Coach)'s contract expires but departure is not confirmed. Ssong (Head Coach) and Mowgli (Coach)'s contracts expire.[29]
NA
FLYDecember 19, Ssong (Head Coach) joins. Sharkz (Head Coach to Head of Coaching) changes position.[33]
NA
FLYSeptember 9,
VicLa and Ssong (Head Coach) leave.[32]
KR
DKNovember 30, Ssong (Coach) joins.[35]
KR
DKDecember 20, Ssong (Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2024.[49]
KR
DKOctober 29, Zefa (Head Coach), Bubbling (Coach), and Ssong (Coach) leave.[34]
KR
DRXNovember 22,
Rich,
Juhan,
ucal, and Ssong (Head Coach) join.
[36]
KR
DRXJanuary 17,
Rich and
ucal's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2026.
Sponge,
Teddy,
Andil,
Alive (Coach), Ssong (Head Coach), and Frozen (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 17 November 2025.[50]

Biography

Trivia

Tournament Results

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

Minimum place

Ssong Tournament Results
DatePlEventLast ResultTeamRoster
2025-02-097 LCK Cup 2025
1 : 3NS
DRX Rich,  Sponge,  Ucal,  LazyFeel,  Teddy,  Andil,  Ssong,  Frozen
2024-10-139 - 11 Worlds 2024
1 : 2WBG
DK Kingen,  Lucid,  ShowMaker,  Aiming,  Moham,  Zefa,  Bubbling,  Ssong
2024-09-121 LCK 2024 Regional Finals
3 : 2T1
DK Kingen,  Lucid,  ShowMaker,  Aiming,  Moham,  Zefa,  Bubbling,  Ssong
2024-09-014 LCK 2024 Summer Playoffs
1 : 3T1
DK Kingen,  Lucid,  ShowMaker,  Aiming,  Moham,  Zefa,  Bubbling,  Ssong
2024-08-183 LCK 2024 Summer
13 - 5RR
DK Kingen,  Lucid,  ShowMaker,  Aiming,  Kellin,  Moham,  Zefa,  Bubbling,  Ssong
2024-04-074 LCK 2024 Spring Playoffs
0 : 3T1
DK Kingen,  Lucid,  ShowMaker,  Aiming,  Kellin,  Zefa,  Bubbling,  Ssong
2024-03-245 LCK 2024 Spring
9 - 9RR
DK Kingen,  Lucid,  ShowMaker,  Aiming,  Kellin,  Zefa,  Bubbling,  Ssong
2023-07-219 LCS 2023 Summer
6 - 12RR
FLY Impact,  Spica,  VicLa,  Spirax,  Prince,  Vulcan,  Ssong,  Richard
2023-04-083 LCS 2023 Spring Playoffs
2 : 3GG
FLY Impact,  Spica,  VicLa,  Prince,  Eyla,  Winsome,  Ssong,  Richard
2023-03-172 LCS 2023 Spring
14 - 4RR
FLY Impact,  Spica,  VicLa,  Prince,  Winsome,  Eyla,  Ssong,  Richard
Minimum place

Ssong Showmatch Results
DatePlEventLast ResultTeamRoster
2017-12-085 - 6 All-Star 2017 Los Angeles
1 - 2RR
NA LCS Hauntzer,  MikeYeung,  Bjergsen,  Sneaky,  aphromoo,  SSONG

Media

  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2022
  • 2023

Post-Match Interviews

DateTournamentMatchLink
2022-10-02Worlds 2022 Play-In
ISG
vs
DRX
Link

Images

Redirects

The following pages redirect here:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 [나진 리빌딩 ③] 코치에서 6쏭 모드! 나진 소드 '쏭' 김상수 코치 발탁 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 나진 e엠파이어, 쉴드-소드 2팀 체제 구축 (Korean) thisisgame.com
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 별들의 전쟁 시작! LoL 챔피언스 코리아 프리시즌 로스터 공개 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 [뉴스] 나진 '쏭' 김상수 코치, 새출발 위해 나진 떠나 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 별들의 전쟁 시작! LoL 챔피언스 코리아 프리시즌 로스터 공개 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 롱주 게이밍, 전 ROX 출신 '쏭' 김상수 코치 영입 (Korean) fomos.kr
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 [뉴스] 코치에서 6쏭모드! '쏭' 김상수, 쿠 타이거즈 코치로 합류 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 '쏭' 김상수 코치, 롱주 게이밍과 결별 fomos.kr
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Coach SSONG leaves Longzhu Gaming invenglobal.com
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 롱주 게이밍, 전 ROX 출신 '쏭' 김상수 코치 영입 (Korean) fomos.kr
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 SSONG's Tweet twitter.com
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 Dodo's Tweet twitter.com
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 Loyota's Tweet twitter.com
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Robert Yip's Tweet twitter.com
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 Welcome Our New Head Coach for the LCS Summer Split immortals.gg
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2 Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2018-06-26; after change - NA - 2018-06-27
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 Welcome SSONG + Lustboy! tsm.gg
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 SSONG Departs from TSM tsm.gg
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 Team SoloMid's Tweet twitter.com
  20. 20.0 20.1 20.2 Ousted from LCS, Echo Fox release players espn.com
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 Exclusive: Echo Fox brings on former TSM head coach SSONG newsweek.com
  22. 22.0 22.1 22.2 Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2018-11-18; after change - NA - 2018-11-19
  23. 23.0 23.1 23.2 Damonte's Tweet twitter.com
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 Counter Logic Gaming's Tweet twitter.com
  25. 25.0 25.1 25.2 Counter Logic Gaming's Tweet twitter.com
  26. 26.0 26.1 26.2 LCS Front Office Update clg.gg
  27. 27.0 27.1 27.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
  28. 28.0 28.1 28.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
  29. 29.0 29.1 29.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
  30. 30.0 30.1 30.2 DRX's Tweet twitter.com
  31. 31.0 31.1 31.2 LCK's Tweet twitter.com
  32. 32.0 32.1 32.2 FlyQuest‘s Tweet twitter.com
  33. 33.0 33.1 33.2 FlyQuest's Tweet twitter.com
  34. 34.0 34.1 34.2 Dplus KIA's X Post x.com
  35. 35.0 35.1 35.2 Dplus KIA's Tweet twitter.com
  36. 36.0 36.1 36.2 DRX's X Post x.com
  37. 37.0 37.1 37.2 “e-mFire” 프로게임단 7인 로스터 체제 확정 및 팀명 변경 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  38. 38.0 38.1 38.2 판도라TV LOL 챔피언스 윈터 13-14시즌 본선 로스터 (Korean) naver.com
  39. 39.0 39.1 39.2 [뉴스] 새 얼굴 대거 등장! 네이버 2015 LoL KeSPA컵 로스터 공개! (Korean) inven.co.kr
  40. 40.0 40.1 40.2 [뉴스] 리그오브레전드 게임단 '락스 타이거즈', 스프링 시즌 로스터 확정 (Korean) inven.co.kr
  41. 41.0 41.1 41.2 [오피셜] '씨맥' 김대호, DRX 감독직 복귀 (Korean) dailyesports.com
  42. Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2018-08-16; after change - NA - 2018-08-17
  43. Archive Pages: before change - ; after change - NA - 2018-08-17
  44. Archive Pages: before change - ; after change - NA - 2018-11-20
  45. Archive Pages: before change - ; after change - NA - 2019-12-11
  46. Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2021-01-13; after change - KR - 2021-01-14
  47. DRX's Tweet twitter.com
  48. Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2022-02-12; after change - KR - 2022-02-13
  49. Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2023-12-19; after change - KR - 2023-12-20
  50. Archive Pages: before change - KR - 2025-01-16; after change - KR - 2025-01-17
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