afro⁠ enters free agency

British esports club fnatic revealed parting ways with Aurélien "afro⁠" Drapier – the 25-year-old French esports athlete departed the organization as a free agent. The announcement was published on X social media.

Drapier represented fnatic from July 2023 to September 2024, after which the club benched him, signing Tim "nawwk" Jonasson to the vacant position. However, due to the late substitution, the Frenchman received his own sticker in the game for Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024.

Note that yesterday, Jamie "keita" Hall also departed fnatic – the 32-year-old British esports athlete filled the role of coach in the team for over three years (since August 2021).

fnatic finished last at Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 in China and earned $10,000 in prize money. The squad is currently ranked 28th among the world's best Counter-Strike 2 teams according to HLTV.

 fnatic are now:

 Freddy "KRIMZ" Johansson
 Alexandre "bodyy" Pianaro
 Matúš "MATYS" Šimko
 Benjamin "blameF" Bremer
 Tim "nawwk" Jonasson

Origin: x.com