Aleksib on criticized teammate: He will perform better on LAN
The Finnish captain do still see ISSAA as an important figure on the OG roster, although his performance has declined lately.
OG haven't managed to grab a significant title yet after having existed in over 14 months, even though having strong names as Valdemar "valde" Vangså and Mateusz "mantuu" Wilczewski on their roster.
Several analysts and experts have now advocated for changes at the OG camp, after the promising roster yet again has posted a series of bad results, with their early exit at IEM Katowice being nothing more than a living proof of that.
The renowned expert has recently Richard Lewis has uttered his perception of OG and their bad start to 2021, and he believes that they have to replace their rifler Issa ISSAA” Murad, as he states “you could probably find a dozen of players that can do all the things he does, but better, and therefore you get an upgrade."
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The IGL on OG Aleksi "Aleksib" Virolainen has also given his take on the ISSAA situation, in an interview with HLTV Confirmed. The Finnish captain has felt the need to defend his teammate, who he says has struggled with a high ping and visa problems due to him living in Jordan.
Aleksib continues by touching on the possibility of OG going for a 6-man roster or whether they looking to make roster changes inside the team in the near future.
Full HLTV Confirmed episode with Aleksib: