League EMEA boss hits back at ‘terrible takes’ on LEC’s 2023 viewership

After the conclusion of the 2023 LEC Winter Split, Maximilian Peter Schmidt, League of Legends esports director for EMEA, addressed some “terrible takes” on the viewership stats from the tournament.

On Feb. 26, Schmidt explained on Twitter which stats actually matter for Riot Games and that LEC is doing fine ovell if you take these important stats into considetion. He also pointed out that you need to compare this year’s data to pre-pandemic stats “if you want the analysis to have meaning.”