Inner Circle signs headtr1ck

21-year-old Ukrainian esports athlete Daniil "headtr1ck" Valitov has taken over as the new sniper for the Inner Circle Counter-Strike 2 roster. The organization officially announced the news via its X social media account.

Valitov replaced Artem "Flierax" Khioara, whom the organization benched and put up for transfer several days ago.

Notably, headtr1ck's previous team was B8, which he represented from April 2024 to January 2026, getting benched after. He became a free agent on March 11.

Inner Circle currently sits 83rd in Valve's official ranking of the world's strongest Counter-Strike 2 squads. The team has not yet qualified for any big LAN tournaments this season.

 Inner Circle are now:

 Viktor "onic" Babii
 David "Dawy" Bibik
 Eduard "zeRRoFIX" Petrovskyi
 Arseniy "cptkurtka023" Derevinskiy
 Daniil "headtr1ck" Valitov

 Dmytro "jR" Chervak (coach)

Origin: x.com