In a bid to bounce back from their disappointing performance at the PGL Copenhagen Major, Saudi-backed Counter-Strike 2 organization Falcons has bolstered its roster with the addition of famed Danish veteran Peter “dupreeh” Rasmussen.
The acquisition of dupreeh marks yet another significant move for the Falcons, as they aim to reclaim their former glory on the competitive CS2 scene.
A Legendary Addition
With rumors swirling about the potential signing of CS:GO legend s1mple, Falcons surprised the community by announcing dupreeh as their new fifth player.
The Danish rifler, renowned for his exceptional skill and experience, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team. His reunion with former coach zonic and teammate Magisk from their days at Astralis sets the stage for an exciting chapter in Falcons’ journey.
Commitment and Expectations
Falcons wasted no time in securing dupreeh’s services, signing him on a long-term contract that extends until 2025. However, the organization has made it clear that there will be a mutual termination clause if expectations are not met.
This demonstrates Falcons’ commitment to success while ensuring accountability and performance from all members of the team.
A Homecoming of Sorts
For dupreeh, joining Falcons represents a return to familiar territory and a reunion with “familiar faces.” Expressing his excitement about the new chapter, dupreeh also expressed gratitude to his former Preasy teammates.
Despite the disappointment of missing out on the Major, dupreeh remains optimistic about the future and is eager to make his mark with Falcons.
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The 5 Major Champion Returns to Tier 1 Counter-Strike. 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Welcome to Team Falcons, @dupreeh! #FalconsAreHere pic.twitter.com/HQYDEZV0U8
— Falcons Esports (@FalconsEsport) March 26, 2024
Overcoming Adversity
Dupreeh’s journey to Falcons has been marked by challenges and setbacks. Benched by Vitality after a successful run, he joined Preasy Esport in a bid to qualify for the Copenhagen Major, only to fall short against Guild Eagles. Falcons, too, faced adversity in their quest for success, managing just a single win in the European RMR.
Looking Ahead
With ESL Pro League Season 19 on the horizon, Falcons have their sights set on redemption. The addition of dupreeh injects new energy and firepower into the team, raising expectations for a strong showing in Malta. As they prepare to face off against the best teams in the world, Falcons are determined to prove their mettle and reclaim their position among CS2’s elite.
Conclusion
The addition of dupreeh to the Falcons roster marks a significant milestone in the organization’s quest for success in the competitive CS2 scene.
With a renewed sense of purpose and a formidable lineup, Falcons are poised to make waves in ESL Pro League Season 19 and beyond. As they embark on this new chapter, all eyes will be on Falcons as they strive to reach new heights and solidify their place among the world’s top Counter-Strike teams.
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