{"id":40306,"date":"2025-01-05T18:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T23:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=40306"},"modified":"2025-01-05T18:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T23:59:09","slug":"team-falcons-complete-cs2-roster-with-heroic-trio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/team-falcons-complete-cs2-roster-with-heroic-trio\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Falcons complete CS2 roster with Heroic trio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Team Falcons have officially signed Ren\u00e9 &#8220;TeSeS&#8221; Madsen, Damjan &#8220;kyxsan&#8221; Stoilkovski, and Abdul &#8220;degster&#8221; Gasanov, completing their revamped <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/counter-strike\/\" title=\"Counter-Strike 2 betting guide\">Counter-Strike 2<\/a> lineup.<\/p>\n<p>The Saudi Arabian organisation announced the acquisitions in a social media post, which also confirmed previous reports of the trio&#8217;s transfer from Heroic.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is about to be HEROIC.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome the trio! \ud83d\udc47<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kyxsancs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kyxsancs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/degsterof?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@degsterof<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TesesCS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TesesCS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s time to show what we are made of. \ud83e\udd85<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FalconsAreHere?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FalconsAreHere<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gS3s97OINH\">pic.twitter.com\/gS3s97OINH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Falcons Esports (@FalconsEsport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FalconsEsport\/status\/1875644009760354535?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 4, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This move follows <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/team-falcons-announce-niko\/\" title=\"Falcons sign NiKo\">Falcons&#8217; high-profile signing of Nikola &#8220;NiKo&#8221; Kova\u010d last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>NiKo, one of the most sought-after players in the scene, joins Emil &#8220;Magisk&#8221; Reif, the sole remaining player from the previous Falcons roster.<\/p>\n<p>The new lineup signals Falcons&#8217; ambitions to secure a competitive edge in the upcoming 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p>The offseason proved challenging for Falcons, particularly after failing to acquire Ilya &#8220;m0NESY&#8221; Osipov from G2 Esports.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this setback, the addition of the Heroic trio\u2014bolstered by their eighth-place standing in Valve&#8217;s Global Rankings\u2014provides Falcons with a strong foundation to compete in tier-one tournaments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today we say farewell to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TesesCS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TesesCS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kyxsancs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kyxsancs<\/a> &amp; 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