BIG announced the transfer of Florian syrsoN Rische to the bench. He will be replaced by Marcel hyped Köhn, who was promoted from the academy roster.

It is worth noting that hyped already replaced syrsoN in the last qualification for IEM Rio 2023.

The upcoming tournament will show how the young newcomer performs against strong teams. If CCT WE S1 is a warm-up, the real test will be ESL Pro League Season 17, especially considering that BIG will play in the same group as MOUZ, Heroic, FURIA, and other teams.

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Little is known about Florian's future plans, but he recently said on a stream that he is feeling good and has no plans to retire from CS:GO.

Tomorrow at 11:00, the updated BIG roster will participate in the CCT West Europe Series 1 playoffs, and their first opponents will be Spirit Academy.