"yel" Joins 9z
Transfer Market
21 January 2025 14:30
9z has announced the addition of Gustavo "yel" Knittel as their new head coach, completing their roster ahead of the 2025 season.
The organization made changes in December, benching Nicolás "buda" Kramer and coach Gustavo "tge" Motta after failing to secure a spot at the Shanghai Major. They have now replaced them with Luca "Luken" Nadotti and yel.
More:NIP Secures $40m
Yel joins 9z following his successful stint with KRÜ, where he guided the team to a Shanghai Major RMRs appearance in his coaching debut, which earned him the opportunity with 9z.
Currently ranked No. 65 in the Valve rankings, 9z has no confirmed events on their calendar. With their low ranking, they face a challenging road ahead as they aim to break into the ranks that would earn them LAN invitations.
Related news
View AllTL;DR * FaZe Clan have signed 20-year-old French rifler Neityu as a temporary stand-in for the three events following karrigan's...
Transfer Market
Apr 24, 2026
TL;DR * Team Vitality has officially launched Vitality Academy, confirming the five-player Project H roster with 16-year-old French AWPer Katkame...
Transfer Market
Apr 23, 2026
TL;DR * FaZe Clan has confirmed karrigan's departure, completing his expected move to Falcons, who have benched IGL kyxsan to...
Transfer Market
Apr 21, 2026
TL;DR * Semi-professional CS2 player MAUschine sucker punched opponent Fabian "Spidergum" Salomon on stage at the DACH CS Masters after...
Drama
Apr 20, 2026
TL;DR * Gabriel "FalleN" Toledo announced his retirement from competitive Counter-Strike at the end of 2026 from the IEM Rio...
Transfer Market
Apr 20, 2026
Transfer Market
21 January 2025 14:30
9z has announced the addition of Gustavo "yel" Knittel as their new head coach, completing their roster ahead of the 2025 season.
The organization made changes in December, benching Nicolás "buda" Kramer and coach Gustavo "tge" Motta after failing to secure a spot at the Shanghai Major. They have now replaced them with Luca "Luken" Nadotti and yel.
More:NIP Secures $40m
Yel joins 9z following his successful stint with KRÜ, where he guided the team to a Shanghai Major RMRs appearance in his coaching debut, which earned him the opportunity with 9z.
Currently ranked No. 65 in the Valve rankings, 9z has no confirmed events on their calendar. With their low ranking, they face a challenging road ahead as they aim to break into the ranks that would earn them LAN invitations.
Related news
View AllTL;DR * FaZe Clan have signed 20-year-old French rifler Neityu as a temporary stand-in for the three events following karrigan's...
Transfer Market
Apr 24, 2026
TL;DR * Team Vitality has officially launched Vitality Academy, confirming the five-player Project H roster with 16-year-old French AWPer Katkame...
Transfer Market
Apr 23, 2026
TL;DR * FaZe Clan has confirmed karrigan's departure, completing his expected move to Falcons, who have benched IGL kyxsan to...
Transfer Market
Apr 21, 2026
TL;DR * Semi-professional CS2 player MAUschine sucker punched opponent Fabian "Spidergum" Salomon on stage at the DACH CS Masters after...
Drama
Apr 20, 2026
TL;DR * Gabriel "FalleN" Toledo announced his retirement from competitive Counter-Strike at the end of 2026 from the IEM Rio...
Transfer Market
Apr 20, 2026
