The Swedes from GODSENT are making a significant overhaul of their Counter-Strike roster, as they announce the benching of the in-game leader Erik “ZTR” Gustafsson and AWPer Johan “Hype” Engblom.
The latter did not feature in a single official match for the team after coming on the ship in August.
GODSENT explain in a statement that the reason for Hype’s benching is due to “personal reasons” and that they “wish him the best and hope for his swift return to professional play.” Furthermore, they state that their veteran Maikil “Golden” Selim is set to take over the IGL reigns from ZTR.
Replacements are ready
GODSENT already have two replacements prepared to fill out the void from the young duo, the Swedish organization have informed. The first is the former GamerLegion AWPer Sean “eraa” Knutsson who has been a stand-in for Hype, with the last edition being announced later this week.
Main Team Update
As of today ZTR has been benched in our main team. ZTR, who joined the organisation on loan from NIP, will remain in the org for another three months while we collaborate with him and NIP in figuring out his path forward. We want to thank him for his time and…
— GODSENT (@GODSENT) October 19, 2023
GODSENT | Active roster
{cflag:SE} Maikil “Golden” Selim
{cflag:SE} Nicolas “Plopski” Gonzalez Zamora
{cflag:SE} Jonatan “bobeksde” Persson
{cflag:SE} Sean “eraa” Knutsson
{cflag:SE} Erik “ZTR” Gustafsson (benched) ((on loan from NIP))
{cflag:SE} Johan “Hype” Engblom (benched)
