{"id":15354,"date":"2023-03-21T15:23:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T15:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/news\/cs-2\/markeloff-to-return-to-csgo-likely-as-cossacks-coach"},"modified":"2023-03-21T15:23:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T15:23:11","slug":"markeloff-to-return-to-csgo-likely-as-cossacks-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/news\/cs-2\/markeloff-to-return-to-csgo-likely-as-cossacks-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"markeloff to return to CS:GO, likely as Cossacks coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Counter-Strike 1.6 and CS:GO legend Jeghor &#8220;markeloff&#8221; Markelov is going to return to the competitive scene with Cossacks.<\/p>\n<p>Vl\u00d0\u00b0d\u00d1\u0083sl\u00d0\u00b0v &#8220;bondik&#8221; N\u00d0\u00b5ch\u00d1\u0083\u00d1\u0080\u00d0\u00berchuk, another Ukrainian esports veteran spoke about this in a podcast with Konstantin &#8220;LENINIW&#8221; Sivko.<\/p>\n<p>bondik said that markeloff will return to esports but not as a player and he will be working with him and Ioann &#8220;Edward&#8221; Sukharjev.<\/p>\n<p>He noted he has no right to reveal the details but made it clear that he would be the coach of the revived Cossacks.<\/p>\n<p>Cossacks, with bondik and Edward as headliners, were disbanded in August last year. Announcing the disband bondik criticized his teammates for unprofessionalism.<\/p>\n<p>35-year-old markeloff started his professional career in Counter-Strike in 2008 and moved to CS:GO in 2012. During his time playing Global Offensive, the Ukrainian played for Natus Vincere, HellRaisers and others. He is regarded as one of the greatest AWPers in Counter-Strike history, a player who revolutionized AWPing with his extremely aggressive playstyle that focused heavily on finding entry-kills for his team.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Counter-Strike 1.6 and CS:GO legend Jeghor &#8220;markeloff&#8221; Markelov is going to return to the competitive scene with Cossacks. Vl\u00d0\u00b0d\u00d1\u0083sl\u00d0\u00b0v &#8220;bondik&#8221; N\u00d0\u00b5ch\u00d1\u0083\u00d1\u0080\u00d0\u00berchuk, another Ukrainian esports veteran spoke about this in a podcast with Konstantin &#8220;LENINIW&#8221; Sivko. bondik said that markeloff will return to esports but not as a player and he will be working with him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":15355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15354","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs-2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}