Natus Vincere’s Counter-Strike team is looking for a player to replace IGL Danylo “Zeus” Teslenko, according to multiple sources close to the team.
According to them, the last tournament Zeus will play with Na`Vi is BLAST Pro Series: Moscow 2019, starting September 13.
At the moment, we do not know who will replace Zeus, and whether Zeus will continue to compete or hang up the mouse.
This will be the second time he has parted ways with Natus Vincere, who played for the organization from late 2009 to 2016. He then played for Gambit Esports for 10 months – helping Zeus win the PGL Krakow 2017 Major before returning. Na’Vi.
Since his return, he has led the team to multiple victories at StarSeries Season 5, ESL One Cologne: 2018 and StarSeries Season 7.
Natus Vincere has now made it to the playoffs of the StarLadder Berlin Major, where they will meet NRG in the quarterfinals. To get into the top 8, Na`Vi beat: DreamEaters, Made in Brazil and CR4ZY. The previous tournament the team competed in was ESL One Cologne in July, placing 3-4th.
BLAST Pro Series: Moscow 2019 is scheduled to kick off on September 13 and end on September 14, just a week after the Major is underway.
Zeus entered Counter-Strike 1.6 history, becoming the first team to win three major internationals in one year: Intel Extreme Masters IV, ESWC 2010 and WCG 2010.
The 31-year-old is the last member of the legendary squad still playing for Natus Vincere. Previously, Ioann ‘Edward’ Sukhariev was dropped from the team in May 2019, and played on loan to Winstrike.
Natus Vincere’s current lineup:
- Alexander ‘s1mple’ Kostyliev
- Denis ‘electronic’ Sharipov
- Danylo ‘Zeus’ Teslenko
- Egor ‘Flamie’ Vasilyev
- Kirill ‘Boombl4’ Mikhailov
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