Gaimin Gladiators part ways with felps

Esports organization Gaimin Gladiators officially announced changes to its Counter-Strike 2 roster. For an unknown reason, the club has terminated the contract with João "felps" Vasconcellos, who had played for the team since November of last year. The announcement was made on the X social media account.

We have officially terminated the Contract of João “felps” Vasconcellos, effective immediately. He no longer represents GAIMIN Gladiators in any capacity.

According to media reports, Fernando "fer" Alvarenga will compete for Gaimin Gladiators at the upcoming IEM Cologne Major 2026 in Cologne, having been registered as a sixth man by the club.

Gaimin Gladiators is currently 35th among the world's top Counter-Strike 2 teams according to Valve. The team will compete in the first stage of IEM Cologne Major 2026.

 Gaimin Gladiators are now:

 Gabriel "⁠NEKIZ⁠" Schenato
 Jhonatan "⁠JOTA⁠" Willian
 Henrique "⁠HEN1⁠" Teles
 Luca "⁠Luken⁠" Nadotti

 João "⁠horvy⁠" Horvath (coach)

Origin: x.com