FURIA continues to surprise - the team has confirmed a complete restructuring of its academy. The organization decided to let all players go and start the project from scratch, which opens a lot of questions about the future of young talents.
FURIA Academy is famous for raising new stars, and any restructuring of this team attracts attention. This move could have an impact on the future of the Brazilian CS scene, as released players can now sign with other teams and continue their careers.
Changes in academy lineup
Information that FURIA was going to restructure its academy was released last week by Dust2 Brasil. On Friday, however, the organization officially confirmed to BlueSky: players who were on the active roster of the academy have become free agents. Among them are Gustavo “GYZER” Ribeiro, João “Jotag3” Prado, Leonardo “mello” Melo, Luiz “souz4h” de Souza and Max “max” Borges. Also free of contract is reserve player Bruno “bruninho” Rodrigues.
The only one who will remain with FURIA is coach Leonardo “msr” Caixeta, who will be involved in the new phase of the academy's development.
A new future for the players
One of the players has already found a new team. mello has joined Game Hunters, a new organization that is actively investing in the development of the Counter-Strike scene. Players such as Abrãão “abr” Campagnac and Matheus “prt” Scuvero are also listed as part of this team.
Importance of the changes for the future of FURIA
These changes could affect the entire structure of FURIA and its role in shaping young talent. The restructuring of the academy shows the organization's desire to develop its project and adapt to the new conditions of the scene.
Source: Dust2 Brasil
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