Vitality benches Spinx

24-year-old Israeli esports athlete Lotan "Spinx" Giladi has officially departed Vitality's active Counter-Strike 2 roster – the organization benched him.

Spinx represented the French club for over two years – since of August 2022. During his entire career as a Counter-Strike pro player, he has earned $757,000 in prizes. According to rumors, the vacant position in Vitality's starting five will be filled by Robin "ropz" Kool, who recently parted ways with FaZe.

Note that Giladi took 13th place in the ranking of the strongest Counter-Strike 2 players of 2024 according to the authoritative portal HLTV.org. Spinx's average rating for the year is 1.13.

Vitality currently occupies fourth place in HLTV ranking. The squad secured 5th-8th place at the recent Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 in Shanghai.

 Vitality are:

 Dan "⁠apEX⁠" Madesclaire
 Mathieu "⁠ZywOo⁠" Herbaut
 Shahar "⁠flameZ⁠" Shushan
 William "⁠mezii⁠" Merriman

 Rémy "XTQZZZ" Quoniam (coach)

Origin: x.com